Hypsicrates
2. An historical writer, a native of Amisus. He is mentioned by Lucian (Macrob. 22) as having lived to the age of ninety-two, and been distinguished for his learning. It is perhaps this writer whom Strabo quotes (vii. p. 479, xi. p. 769).
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.