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Heliodorus /ˌhliəˈdɔːrəs/ is a Greek name meaning "Gift of the Sun". Several persons named Heliodorus are known to us from ancient times, the best known of which are:

  • Heliodorus (minister) a minister of Seleucus IV Philopator c. 175 BC
  • Heliodorus of Athens ancient author who wrote fifteen books on the Acropolis of Athens, possibly about 150 BC
  • Heliodorus (ambassador), a Greek ambassador who erected famous votive Heliodorus pillar around 110 BC near Vidisha, Madhya Pradesh, India
  • Heliodorus (metrist) a metrist in the 1st century who did work on the comedies of Aristophanes
  • Heliodorus (surgeon) a surgeon in the 1st century, probably from Egypt, and mentioned in the Satires of Juvenal
  • Gaius Avidius Heliodorus, 2nd century secretarius ab epistolis and Prefect of Egypt
  • Heliodorus of Larissa, c. 3rd century, author of an extant treatise on optics
  • Heliodorus of Emesa, 3rd-century Phoenician author of the novel Aethiopica
  • Heliodorus (sophist) a 3rd century sophist from Arabia Petraea
  • Heliodorus of Bet Zabdai (died 344), Syrian bishop and martyr
  • Heliodorus of Altino (died 390), 4th-century Christian saint
  • Heliodorus of Alexandria 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher, and brother of Ammonius Hermiae
  • Heliodorus (6th-century philosopher), author of a work entitled Commentary
  • Heliodorus of Catania, 8th-century necromancer and witchdoctor from Catania

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Heliodorus

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Heliodorus /ˌhiːliəˈdɔːrəs/ is a Greek name meaning "Gift of the Sun". Several persons named Heliodorus are known to us from ancient times, the best known...

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Heliodorus pillar

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called the Garuda-standard by Heliodorus, referring to the deity Garuda. The pillar is commonly named after Heliodorus, who was an ambassador of the Indo-Greek...

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Heliodorus of Emesa

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Heliodorus Emesenus or Heliodorus of Emesa (Ancient Greek: Ἡλιόδωρος ὁ Ἐμεσηνός) is the author of the ancient Greek novel called the Aethiopica (Αἰθιοπικά)...

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Heliodorus of Catania

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Leo and the burning Heliodorus (Museum of Castello Ursino - Catania) Matteo Desiderato (XVIII-XIX) - Saint Leo overcomes Heliodorus (Mother Church of Santa...

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Heliodorus of Alexandria

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Heliodorus of Alexandria (Greek: Ἡλιόδωρος) was a Neoplatonist philosopher who lived in the 5th century AD. He was the son of Hermias and Aedesia, and...

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Heliodorus of Larissa

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Heliodorus of Larissa (fl. 3rd century?) was a Greek mathematician, and the author of a short treatise on optics which is still extant. Nothing is known...

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Heliodorus cochisensis

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Heliodorus cochisensis is a Nearctic species of tachinid flies in the genus Heliodorus of the family Tachinidae. Nearctic: United States. Reinhard, H.J...

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Michael Steinhardt

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fit the Heliodorus Stele "like a jigsaw puzzle", and hence concluded that the stele came from the same cave. In December 2021, the "Heliodorus Stele" was...

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Gaius Avidius Heliodorus

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Gaius Avidius Heliodorus (c. 100 – aft. 142) was an eques and noted orator who held at least two important appointments during the reigns of Hadrian and...

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Heliodorus vexillifer

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Heliodorus vexillifer is a Nearctic species of tachinid flies in the genus Heliodorus of the family Tachinidae. Nearctic: United States. Reinhard, H.J...

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Heliodorus of Athens

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Heliodorus of Athens (Greek: Ἡλιόδωρος) was an ancient author who wrote fifteen books on the Acropolis of Athens, possibly about 150 BC. Heliodorus (1)...

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Raphael Rooms

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In The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple Raphael illustrated the biblical episode from II Maccabees (3:21–28) about Heliodorus, who was sent to seize...

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Heliodorus of Altino

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faith by Heliodorus. The legend goes on to state that, faced with growing opposition from both Arianism and paganism in the see, Heliodorus retired as...

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Krishna

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Heliodorus – an Indo-Greek who served as an ambassador of the Greek king Antialcidas to a regional Indian king, Kasiputra Bhagabhadra. The Heliodorus...

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The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple

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Eliodoro. The Expulsion of Heliodorus from the Temple illustrates the biblical episode from 2 Maccabees (3:21-28). Heliodorus is ordered by Seleucus IV...

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Bhagabhadra

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JSTOR 3250214. Photo of the pillar with Brahmi inscription Heliodorus pillar at Vidisha Text of the inscriptions on Heliodorus pillar Vedic archeology v t e...

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Heliodorus of Bet Zabdai

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Heliodorus of Bet Zabdai (died 344) was a Syrian bishop of Bet Zabdai in Mesopotamia and a martyr. He was taken to Persia as a prisoner of war by Shapur...

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Antialcidas

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from an inscription left on a pillar (the Heliodorus pillar), which was erected by his ambassador Heliodorus at the court of the Shunga king Bhagabhadra...

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Vasudeva

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BCE, such as in the inscriptions of the Heliodorus pillar. An Indo-Greek ambassador from Taxila named Heliodorus, of this era, visited the court of a Shunga...

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Aethiopica

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F.A. Introduction to Aethiopica. n.d. Chisholm 1911. Heliodorus, Aethiopica book 4 Heliodorus, Aethiopica book 8 Margaret Anne Doody, The True Story...

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Vrishni heroes

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been found in Besnagar around the site of the Heliodorus pillar, dated to about 115 BCE. The Heliodorus pillar inscription explains that the pillar erected...

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Vidisha

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Numerous coins were found, including nine coins of the Western Satraps. The Heliodorus Pillar is a stone column, which was constructed in about 150 BCE. This...

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