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  • commentator on Aristotle. A native of Cilicia, he was active in the Academy ... Simplicius was born in the second half of the fifth century in Cilicia ...
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  • commentator on Aristotle. A native of Cilicia, he was active in the Academy ... Simplicius was born in the second half of the fifth century in Cilicia ...
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  • he may have come from the town of Laerte in Cilicia (ancient Turkey) or from the Roman family of the Laërtii. The period when he lived is not exactly ...
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  • Roman writers. Crantor was a native of Soli in Cilicia, who came to Athens and became a pupil of Xenocrates at the same time as Polemo. According to ...
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  • Ammonius Hermiae (c. 435/445 - 517/526 C.E.) was a Greek philosopher, and the son of Hermias, a fellow-pupil of Proclus. Around 475, Ammonius ...
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  • *** The Armenian Apostolic Church of Cilicia *** The Armenian Apostolic Church of Constantinople *** The Armenian Apostolic Church of Jerusalem ...
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  • carrying out his political duties (embassies to Cilicia in 1295 and to Serbia in 1299), Metochites continued to study and to write. In 1312/1313, he started ...
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  • Chrysippus was born in 280 B.C.E. in Soli, Cilicia, Asia Minor (now Soloi, Turkey). According to Diogenes Laertes his father was named Apollonius ...
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  • survived through the preservation of Simplicius of Cilicia (sixth century c.e.). ==Philosophy== ===Material origin of the cosmos === ...
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  • "I am a Jew, born in Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel according to the strict manner of ...
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  • Damascius (c. 460 C.E. – c. 538 C.E.) was the last head of the Neoplatonic Academy in Athens. Born in Damascus about 460 C.E., he studied rhetoric ...
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  • Cleopatra to meet him in Tarsus in Cilicia to answer questions about ... was crowned ruler of Phoenicia, Syria, and Cilicia. Cleopatra also took the ...
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  • Proclus, Hierocles of Alexandria, Simplicius of Cilicia, and Damascius, who wrote On First Principles. Born in Damascus, he was the last teacher of Neoplatonism ...
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  • of Rum and the Armenian kingdom in Cilicia. This was due to the hostility of the khanates to the north and east—the Chagatai khanate in Mughulistan ...
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  • with the condemnation of Pelagianism at a synod in Cilicia. He died in 428, the year in which Nestorius succeeded to the episcopal see of Constantinople ...
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  • Patriarch-Catholicos was moved from Sis (Cilicia) to Echmiadzin, it became ... centuries, when the Armenian State of Cilicia was established and Armenia ...
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  • by its Arabic past. He then visited Cilicia (an ancient district of southern Anatolia, in modern Turkey) on the northeast coast of the Mediterranean ...
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  • example by Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia in Cilicia. It is missing in the Muratorian fragment—the earliest known list of canonical scriptures—as ...
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  • young in the temple of Asclepius at Aegae in Cilicia. He then traveled in the neighboring province of Pamphylia. Having reportedly kept a vow ...
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  • Great as king of Judaea. After invading Cilicia and Syria, Antony invaded ... young Ptolemy Philadelphus was awarded Syria and Cilicia. ...
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  • Agrippa II (b. 27/28 C.E.), was a Roman client king who sided with Rome against his Jewish countrymen during the First Jewish War of 66-73. The ...
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