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Philostratus II, Vita Apollonii

TM Author id: 679 (Philostratus II)

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lived AD 172 - 250 about (often approximation)
ethnic: of Lemnos (TM Geo 1231); studied in Athens / Atheniensis (TM Geo 364); active in Rome (TM Geo 2058)
sex: man
language: Greek
genre: philosophy sophist, biography, poetry epigram

the identity (and sometimes even existence) of the related Philostratus I Maior (3450), (Flavius) Philostratus II (679), and Philostratus III Iunior (681) and their authorship of works is much debated

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: De gymnastica; Vitae Sophistarum; Heroicus; Apollonii epistulae ... and more. Click here to see the full list of 8 works.

TM Authorwork id: 5712 (Vita Apollonii)

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attestations in this work: TM Places (Egypt, 0), TM People (Egypt, 1)

written AD 217 - 238language: Greek


Stable URI (with TM Authorwork ID): www.trismegistos.org/authorwork/5712
Selection: Vita Apollonii (see entire workscloud for this author)

There are no attestations of this work in manuscripts or inscriptions pre-dating AD 800 (or quotes from them have not yet been processed by TM).