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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Philochorus, quoted in Diogenes Laertius, ''Lives of the Philosophers'' 9.55 (Protagoras) = Ixion, T(i) Kannicht}}
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φῆσι δὲ {{#lemma: Φιλόχορος | ''FGrHist'' 328 F 217}} πλέοντος αὐτοῦ εἰς Σικελίαν, τὴν ναῦν καταποντωθῆναι, καὶ τοῦτο αἰνίττεσθαι Εὐριπίδην ἐν τῶι Ἰξίονι.
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Philochorus says that his [Protagoras’] ship sank when he was sailing to Sicily, and that Euripides alludes to this in the ''Ixion''.
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