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Iamblichus, approximately 250-approximately 330

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Personal name headingIamblichus, approximately 250-approximately 330
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Variant(s)Giamblico, approximately 250-approximately 330
Iamblichos, approximately 250-approximately 330
Iamblichus, ca. 250-ca. 330
Iamblichus, the Neo-Platonist, approximately 250-approximately 330
Jamblich, approximately 250-approximately 330
Jamblichus, of Chalcis
Jamblichus, of Chalcis, approximately 250-approximately 330
Jamblique, de Chalcis, approximately 250-approximately 330
Ἰάμβλιχος, approximately 250-approximately 330
Birth date0250~
Death date0330~
Place of birthQinnasrīn (Syria)
Field of activityNeoplatonism
Profession or occupationPhilosophers
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inLarsen, B. D. Jamblique de Chalcis ... 1972.
Waerden, B.L. v. d. Die gemeinsame Quelle der erkenntnistheoretischen Abhandlungen v. Iamblichos und Proklos, 1980 (subj.) t.p. (Iamblichos) p. 6 (Iamblichus)
Encyc. Brit., 15th ed. (Iamblichus; b. ca. 250 in Chalcis, Syria; d. ca. 330)
Encyc. Am, c1975 (Iamblichus; ca. 250 in Chalcis, Syria; d. ca. 330)
His I misteri egiziani, 1984: t.p. (Giamblico)
Nasemann, B. Theurgie und Philosophie in Jamblichs De mysteriis, 1991.
The origin of Egyptian symbols, 1991: t.p. (Iamblichus the Neo-Platonist)
Iamblichi Protrepticus, 1996: p. [1] (Ἰα[mu]βλίχου)
Brill's new Pauly online, 26 September 2013 (Iamblichus; Ἰάμβλιχος; Neoplatonist philosopher; probably lived between AD 240 and 325 and died at the age of 85; born in Chalcis in the province of Syria Coele (probably Chalcis ad Belum, modern Qinnasrīn). His name is a transliteration of the Syrian or Aramaic ya-mliku, 'he is king' or 'may he be king')
Not found inCollier's, c1973
Associated languagegrc