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Aphthonius, active 4th century-5th century

LC control no.n 85086176
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingAphthonius, active 4th century-5th century
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Variant(s)Aftonios, active 4th century-5th century
Aphthonios, Sophistēs, active 4th century-5th century
Aphthonius, 4th cent.
Aphthonius, active 4th/5th century
Aphthonius, Aelius Festus, active 4th century-5th century
Aphthonius, sophista
Ausonius, sophista, active 4th century-5th century
Ἀφθόνιος, Σοφιστής, active 4th century-5th century
Beginning date03
Ending date04
Associated placeAntioch, Turkey
Profession or occupationRhetorician Sophist
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inHis Aphthonii Progymnasmata, 1655.
LC in OCLC, 12/13/85 (hdg.: Aphthonius, sophista)
New cent. cy. of names (Aphthonius, Aelius Festus, fl. at Antioch c. 4th century A.D.)
His Progymnasmata, 1515: t.p. (Aphthoniou sophistou Progymnasmata ... = Ausonij [sic] sophistae Praeludia)
Corpus rhetoricum, 2008: p. [112] (Ἀφθονίου Σοφιστοῦ Προγυμνάσματα)
Progymnasmata w teorii i praktyce szkoły humanistycznej od końca XV do połowy XVIII wieku, 2008: t.p. (Aftoniosa)
Brill's new Pauly online, 10 January 2013 (Aphthonius, Ἀφθόνιος; rhetorician of the 4th and 5th century A.D., from Antioch; student of Libanius; his speeches are lost, but 40 fables including some adapted from Babrius survive, as well as Progymnasmata)
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