Adrianus of Tyre ca. 113-ca. 193

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Name:
Adrianus of Tyre ca. 113-ca. 193
Abbr:
Hadr.Rh.
Alt names:
Aδριανός
Adrianus, Tyrius
Hadrianos
Hadrianus, Claudius
Adrian, the Tyrian
Adrianus, Rhetor
Hadrianus, Rhetor
Hadr.Rh.
Field of activity:
Sophist
Rhetorician
Notes:
De septem mundi miraculis. Libellus de septem orbis spectaculis, 1816: t.p. (...Adriani Tyrii)
Oxford classical dict., 1970 (Adrianus, of Tyre
ca. 113-193
sophist)
Kleine Pauly (Hadrianos
full name prob. Claudius Hadrianus
b. prob. 113
d. ca. 193)
Lex. der alten Welt, 1965 (Hadrianus, Claudius, von Tyros)
BM cat. (Adrian, the Tyrian
ref. Adrianus, Rhetor)
TLG Canon of Greek Authors and Works, Third Edition, p. 6
Smith's Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Vol 1, 1867, p. 21: "Adrianus, a Greek rhetorician born at Tyre in Phoenicia, who flourished under the emperors M. Antoninus and Commodus..."
Brill's New Pauly : "Hadrianus, Rhetor, Sophist from Tyre, at 18 years of age a favourite pupil of Herodes Atticus....From the first years after 180 he held the chair in Rome where his voice even attracted those who had not mastered Greek (Philostr. VS 2,10,589). One oration led emperor Marcus Aurelius to bestow honours and gifts
shortly before his death at the age of about 80...." Bowie, Ewen (Oxford)
"Hadrianus [I]." Brill's New Pauly. Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider . Brill, 2008. Brill Online. Tufts University Library. 16 July 2008
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