• Philostratus or Lucius Flavius Philostratus (/fɪˈlɒstrətəs/; ‹See Tfd›Greek: Φιλόστρατος Philostratos; c. 170s – 240s AD), called "the Athenian", was...
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    (Description of Greece 1.4.1); a muddled version is recounted in Flavius Philostratus' Life of Apollonius of Tyana, vi.27: "Midas himself had some of the...
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    Library. Lucius Flavius Philostratus, Heroica, translation by Jennifer K. Berenson Maclean and Ellen Bradshaw Aitken, Flavius Philostratus: On Heroes, WGRW...
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  • of Verus), the father of Flavius Philostratus, and a sophist. Philostratus II:   Philostratus (Lucius Flavius Philostratus) "the Athenian", (AD 170 –...
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  • martyr. Clemens was the son of Titus Flavius Sabinus, consul suffectus in AD 69, and a brother of Titus Flavius Sabinus, consul in AD 82. The emperor...
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    Technes 2002; 83:68–73 (article in Greek with English abstract) Flavius Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, [1] Godwin, William (1876). "Lives...
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    Soncino edition Josephus, The Life of Flavius Josephus 76 Josephus, The Wars of the Jews II.17 Josephus, Flavius, The Jewish War, tr. G.A. Williamson,...
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    were thought to be the ideal life for ancient Greek aristocracy. Flavius Philostratus' Life of Apollonius of Tyana (v.2) says, "And they also say that...
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    Press. pp. 790–791. Flavius Philostratus, Ellen Bradshaw Aitken, Jennifer K. Berenson Maclean (August 5, 2019). "Flavius Philostratus, On Heroes". The Center...
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  • website. Lucius Flavius Philostratus, Heroica, translation by Jennifer K. Berenson Maclean and Ellen Bradshaw Aitken, Flavius Philostratus: On Heroes, WGRW...
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    prominence was Marcus Flavius, tribune of the plebs in 327 and 323 BC; however, no Flavius attained the consulship until Gaius Flavius Fimbria in 104 BC....
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    Apollonius of Tyana's writings, as recorded in his biography by Flavius Philostratus. Apollonius also compares the griffins to gold-gathering ants, though...
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    Essays on Flavius Philostratus' Vita Apollonii edited by Kristoffel Demoen, Danny Praet. BRILL. p. 273. ISBN 978-9004171091. Philostratus, Flavius (1809)...
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  • p. 396; Fowler, p. 287; FGrHist 4 F105. Philostratus of Lemnos, Eikones 2.25 Hyginus, Fabulae 30 Philostratus the Athenian, Heroicus 696 & 730 Apollodorus...
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  • theio.com Lucius Flavius Philostratus, Heroica, translation by Jennifer K. Berenson Maclean and Ellen Bradshaw Aitken, Flavius Philostratus: On Heroes, WGRW...
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  • Rabinovitch, Flavius Philostratus and his hero, p. 217-247 in Philostratus: The Life of Apollonius of Tyana, Nauka, Moscow, 1985 F.C. Conybeare, Philostratus: The...
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    canis – meaning of the dogs in Latin) the expedition found there. Flavius Philostratus recalled one of his anecdotes: "And I have read in the discourse...
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    from Sabratha in Africa. They had two sons, Titus Flavius Vespasianus (born 39) and Titus Flavius Domitianus (born 51), and a daughter, Domitilla (born...
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  • this would make him the first winner from outside the Peloponnese. Flavius Philostratus however reports that he was from Cleonae, which appears more probable...
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    ; Mayhoff ed. (1875), Latin text, p. 74 =e-text@Perseus Project Flavius Philostratus, The Life of Apollonius of Tyana, translated by F. C. Conybeare,...
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    heralding the defeat of "the Accuser" (ho Kantegor). In 217 AD, Flavius Philostratus discussed dragons (δράκων, drákōn) in India in The Life of Apollonius...
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    λάθε βιώσας, An recte dictum sit latenter esse vivendum) 1128c; cf. Flavius Philostratus, Vita Apollonii 8.28.12. Epicurus was an extremely prolific writer...
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    Anderson: Philostratus. Biography and Belles Lettres in the Third Century A.D., London 1986, ISBN 0-7099-0575-0 Theios Sophistès. Essays on Flavius Philostratus'...
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    30. Flavius Philostratus, The Life of Apollonius of Tyana, translated by F. C. Conybeare, volume II, book III.XLVIII., 1921, p. 331. Philostratus, Imagines...
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    Wilfred H. Schoff, Periplus of the Erythraean Sea, notes on §1. Flavius Philostratus, Life of Apollonius of Tyana, Book III, chapter 50. "Red Sea". Encyclopædia...
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  • Titus Flavius T. f. T. n. Sabinus was a Roman senator, who was active during the second half of the first century AD. He was the son of Titus Flavius Sabinus...
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    and 238 Flavius Philostratus wrote his Life of Apollonius of Tyana, a lengthy, but unreliable novelistic source.: 12–49, 140–142  Philostratus was a protégé...
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    23) Archived 2016-03-10 at the Wayback Machine Jona Lendering. "Flavius Philostratus: The Life of Apollonius of Tyana, II 29". livius.org. Archived from...
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    ed. Jennifer K. Berenson Maclean and Ellen Bradshaw Aitken, trs.,Flavius Philostratus: On Heroes (1977, 2002) Introduction, liii. Iliad II. Pindar. First...
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    Ioannes Grammaticus (Philoponus), 1504 Life of Apollonius of Tyana, Flavius Philostratus, 1504 Carmina ad bene..., Gregorius Nazianzenus, 1504 Homer, 1504...
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