Global Information Lookup Global Information

Thrasyllus of Mendes information


Thrasyllus of Mendes (/θrəˈsɪləs/; Greek: Θράσυλλος Thrasyllos), also known as Thrasyllus of Alexandria[1] and by his Roman name Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus[2] (fl. second half of the 1st century BC and first half of the 1st century – died 36,[3][4]), was a Greek Egyptian[5] grammarian and literary commentator. Thrasyllus was an astrologer and a personal friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius,[4] as mentioned in the Annals by Tacitus and The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius.

  1. ^ Levick, Tiberius: The Politician, p. 7
  2. ^ Levick, Tiberius: The Goat , p. 137
  3. ^ Thrasyllus’ article at ancient library Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ a b Holden, A History of Horoscopic Astrology, p. 26
  5. ^ The name Thrasyllus is an ancient Greek name which derives from the Greek thrasy – meaning bold

and 21 Related for: Thrasyllus of Mendes information

Request time (Page generated in 0.8147 seconds.)

Thrasyllus of Mendes

Last Update:

Thrasyllus of Mendes (/θrəˈsɪləs/; Greek: Θράσυλλος Thrasyllos), also known as Thrasyllus of Alexandria and by his Roman name Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus...

Word Count : 1052

1690s BC

Last Update:

Jie of China kills his minister Guan Longfeng according to Chinese legend. The Exodus of the Israelites from Egypt, according to Thrasyllus of Mendes, an...

Word Count : 300

Pharaohs in the Bible

Last Update:

Papyrus Moses in Islam New Chronology (Rohl) Shiphrah Thrasyllus of Mendes "Egyptian Pharaohs / List of pharaohs". www.askislam.ir. 2018-01-10. Retrieved...

Word Count : 2701

1570s BC

Last Update:

Intermediate Period of Egypt ends and the New Kingdom of Egypt begins. 1572 BC—The death of Moses, according to Thrasyllus of Mendes, an Egyptian mathematician...

Word Count : 104

Hellenistic astrology

Last Update:

him at birth, and so surrounded himself with astrologers such as Thrasyllus of Mendes. According to Ammianus Marcellinus there are people who "neither...

Word Count : 1906

Dercyllides

Last Update:

similar to the edition of Thrasyllus of Mendes, whose arrangement is still used today. Whether Dercyllides or Thrasyllus came first is not known, however...

Word Count : 133

Alexander the Great

Last Update:

of Alexander the Great. This act was in defiance of a prediction by Tiberius's soothsayer Thrasyllus of Mendes that Caligula had "no more chance of becoming...

Word Count : 22080

List of Greek mathematicians

Last Update:

Theon of Alexandria Theon of Smyrna Theudius Thrasyllus of Mendes Thymaridas Xenocrates Zeno of Elea Zenodorus Stephanus of Alexandria Maximus Planudes...

Word Count : 1049

Plato

Last Update:

philosophical work of Plato, based on the first century AD arrangement of Thrasyllus of Mendes. The modern standard complete English edition is the 1997 Hackett...

Word Count : 9021

Caligula

Last Update:

Tiberius' soothsayer Thrasyllus of Mendes, that Caligula had "no more chance of becoming emperor than of riding a horse across the Bay of Baiae". On the second...

Word Count : 14158

AD 36

Last Update:

24 – Gongsun Shu, Chinese emperor of Chengjia Gaius Sulpicius Galba, Roman senator and consul Thrasyllus of Mendes, Greek grammarian and astronomer Vibulenus...

Word Count : 323

Ennia Thrasylla

Last Update:

was the daughter and oldest child, born to Thrasyllus of Mendes and his wife, Aka II of Commagene. Thrasyllus was an Egyptian Greek Grammarian and Literary...

Word Count : 1265

Egyptian Greeks

Last Update:

one of the first groups of foreigners that ever lived there. Diodorus Siculus claimed that Rhodian Actis, one of the Heliadae, built the city of Heliopolis...

Word Count : 3541

30s

Last Update:

son of Phraates IV AD 36 December 24 – Gongsun Shu, Chinese emperor of Chengjia Gaius Sulpicius Galba, Roman senator and consul Thrasyllus of Mendes, Greek...

Word Count : 3427

Claudia gens

Last Update:

in AD 4. Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus, Greek Egyptian astrologer and friend of Tiberius, better known as Thrasyllus of Mendes. Granted Roman citizenship...

Word Count : 8490

Lucius Ennius

Last Update:

Province of Egypt who was of Greek, Armenian and Median descent named Claudia Thrasylla. She was the daughter of Thrasyllus of Mendes and Aka II of Commagene...

Word Count : 386

Julia Balbilla

Last Update:

of Egypt from AD 55 to 59. Balbilus and his father, Thrasyllus of Mendes (Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus), a grammarian and astrologer were friends of the...

Word Count : 1716

Philopappos

Last Update:

Prefect of Egypt. Balbilus and his father, an Egyptian Greek grammarian and astrologer called Thrasyllus of Mendes or Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus, were...

Word Count : 1243

Claudia Capitolina

Last Update:

Greek Grammarian and Astrologer called Thrasyllus of Mendes or Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus, who was a friend of the Roman Emperor Tiberius, while her...

Word Count : 975

Anno Mundi

Last Update:

(116–27 BCE); Ptolemy priest of Mendes (50 BCE), who is cited by Tatian (Oratio ad Graecos, 38); Apion (1st century AD); Thrasyllus (before AD 36); and Thallus...

Word Count : 3911

Byzantine calendar

Last Update:

(116-27 BC); Ptolemy priest of Mendes (50 BC), who is cited by Tatian (Oratio ad Graecos, 38); Apion (1st century AD); Thrasyllus (before AD 36); and Thallus...

Word Count : 8638

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net