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-134–-50 · Greek Stoic philosopher (c.135 – c.51 BC)
Also known as: Poseidonios, Poseidonius, Posidonius of Apamea, Посидоний, بوسيدونيوس, 포세이도니오스
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Universal history and ethnography of Celts and others, partly derived from Posidonian accounts. (AI reason)
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