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Damascius

TM Author id: 2136 (Damascius)

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lived AD 465 - 540 about (often approximation)
ethnic: of Damascus / Damascenus (TM Geo 533); of Alexandria / Alexandrinus (TM Geo 100); of Athens / Atheniensis (TM Geo 364)
sex: man
language: Greek
genre: philosophy Neoplatonic, poetry epigram, history, paradoxography
biblio: FGrHist 1668; RE Damaskios 2; EANS s.v. Damaskios

Works not attested in TM Texts and only known from manuscripts postdating AD 800 or from references in other authors not yet processed in TM: Vita Isidori; De principiis; Anthologia Graeca; In Parmenidem ... and more. Click here to see the full list of 10 works.

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