Favorinus of Arles approximately 81-approximately 150
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- Name:
- Favorinus of Arles approximately 81-approximately 150
- Abbr:
- Favorin.
- Alt names:
Favorin, von Arelate
Favorino, di Arelate
Favorinos, d'Arles
Favorinus, of Arles
Favorinus, the Arelate
Favorinus, Historicus
Favorin.- Field of activity:
- Rhetor
Historian
Philosopher
- Notes:
- Not to be confused with: Favorinus, fl. 104 B.C.?
another possible Favorinus, follower of Aristotle,
mentioned by Plutarch
or Varinus Phavorinus (or Favorinus) Camera, i.e. Varinus (Guarino) of Favere near Camerino, Bp. of Nuceria, d. 1537
OCD, 2nd ed. (Favorinus
rhetor
born at Arles (Arelate) perhaps at beginning of Domitian's
reign
teacher of Herodes Atticus, Gellius, and Fronto
wrote speeches, two miscellanies, sententiae
titles of nearly 30 works are known
probably spoke and wrote Greek by preference
d. around the middle of the second century)
Dict. of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, 1967: v. 2, p. 139 (Favorinus
b. Arles
philosopher
and sophist during Hadrian's reign) p. 139 (another Favorinus
Latin orator
mentioned by Gellius) p. 140 (another Favorinus, follower of Aristotle)
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition,
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol , 1867, p. 1:
Brill's New Pauly: "Rhetorician with philosophical interests, author of Buntschriftstellerei, a representative of the Second Sophistic,
born about AD 80-90 in Arelate. His life is recounted in Philostr. VS 1,8 and the Suda...."
Schmidt, Peter L. (Constance). "Favorinus." Brill’s New Pauly. Brill Online, 2013. Reference. Tufts University Library. 07 June 2013
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