ABOUT ECLIPSE MENTIONED IN DIOGENUS LAERTIUS

In Morozov (1) on p. 439  in chapter VI-XXVIII  is going about Moon eclipse mentioned in Diogen Laertius  (2), (3, notaions to � 27, ���.192) before Carnead's death.

The Carnead's doctrina was wrote by his pupil Cliptomach. By Appolodorus, he died in 4-th year of 162 Olimpiad (648 year of Olimpic scoring, or 128 BC). In this year Moon eclipse really was held, but those eclipses are taking place very often.

There are no oportunities to solute chronological problem of its dating.

LITERATURE

1. Morozov N.A. Christ. Volume 4. Moscow. Craft-Lean, 1998
2. Diogenus Laertius, IV, 9,7, 64.
3. Spezieller Kanon der Sonnen- und Mondfinsternisse fur das Landregebiet der klassische Altertumswissenschaften und ben Zeitraum von 900 vor Chr. bis 600 nach Chr. von F.K.Ginzel Standigem Mitgliede des Konigl. Astronomische Recheninstitutes, Berlin Mayer & Muller 1899

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