Onomacritos

Family: Athenian · Role: collector and arranger of oracles · First appears: Book 7 · §1–7

Life events

• Hipparchos drove Onomacritos from Athens after Lasos caught him interpolating an oracle.(Book 7 · §1–7 · 📍 Athens)
  • With: Hipparchos
  • “For Onomacritos had been driven forth from Athens by Hipparchos the son of Peisistratos, having been caught by Lasos of Hermion interpolating in the works of Musaios an oracle”

Book 7 · §1–7

• with Musaios (Onomacritos collected and arranged Musaios's oracles.) “there was one Onomacritos an Athenian, who both uttered oracles and also had collected and arranged the oracles of Musaios”
• with Lasos of Hermion (Lasos caught Onomacritos interpolating an oracle.) “having been caught by Lasos of Hermion interpolating in the works of Musaios an oracle”

Also listed in Athenian — Minor Figures

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