Asclepiades () of Cyprus was a historian of ancient Greece, who wrote a work on the history of his native island and Phoenicia, of which a fragment is preserved by the philosopher Porphyry.Porphyry, On Abstinence from Eating Animals 4.15Hieronym. ad Jovin. 2 Some scholars have suggested that he was Phoenician instead of Cyprian. He also wrote about Alexander the Great. He may have lived in or around the 3rd century BCE.
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