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Berossus

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Berossus (bərŏ`səs), 3d cent. B.C., Babylonian priest-historian; contemporary of Manetho Manetho (măn`ĭthō), fl. 300 B.C., Egyptian historian, a priest at Heliopolis, under Ptolemy I and Ptolemy II.
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. His work, in Greek, preserved Mesopotamian myths regarding creation and history. It survives in fragments quoted by Josephus and Eusebius of Caesarea.


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