Aeneas, of Gaza, active 5th century
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Name (Latin)
Aeneas, of Gaza, active 5th century
Other forms of name
Aeneas, Gazaeus, 5th century
Aeneas, von Gaza, active 5th century
Ainéas, of Gaza, active 5th century
Énea, of Gaza, active 5th century
Aeneas, Bishop of Paris, fl. 870
Date of birth
0430
Date of death
0486
Occupation
Rhetoricians
Associated Language
grc
Gender
male
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Theophrastus, 2012:t.p. (Aeneas of Gaza) page vii (wrote "Theophrastus" between 485 and 490) page xxv (Énea; Ainéas)
- New Pauly Online, March 1, 3013(Aeneas of Gaza; 2nd half of 5th century CE; Christian (probably Monophysite), as a rhetorician belonged to the school of rhetoric in Gaza)
Wikipedia description:
Aeneas of Gaza (d. c. 518) was a Neo-Platonic philosopher and a convert to Christianity who flourished towards the end of the fifth century. He is considered part of the Rhetorical School of Gaza, which flourished in Byzantine Palaestina in the fifth and sixth centuries.
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