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 | | SYNTIPAS, the Greek form of Sindibad or Sendabar, an Indian philosopher supposed to have lived about 'co B.C., and the reputed author of a collection of tales known generally in Europe as the story of the Seven Wise Masters. |
 | | They enjoyed immense popularity, and appeared in many Oriental and Western languages, A Greek translation (probably from a Syriac version), the earliest specimen of Romaic prose (trth century), is extant under the title of The most pleasing Story of Syntipas the Philosopher. |
 | | In the Greek version the king is a king of Persia, named Cyrus, and Syntipas himself is the prince's tutor (text in A. Eberhard, Fabulae Ramanensea, i., 1872, " Teubner Series "). |
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