This passage is interesting for the motif that famous founders of Greece were from Egypt (present in mythographical texts like Apollodorus’ Library. It also integrates Jewish origins into the same narrative. Photios, Bibliotheca, 3801-381b [=Diodorus Siculus Histories 40.3] “Since we are about to go over the Jewish War, I think this is a good time to … Continue reading Plague Refugees: Kadmos, Danaus and Moses