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Headword:
*proaire/sios
Adler number: pi,2375
Translated headword: Prohairesios, Prohaeresius, Proairesios, Proaeresius
Vetting Status: high
Translation: [son] of Pancratius;[1] a Cappadocian from
Caesarea.[2] Sophist. He studied in
Antioch with Ulpian.[3] He lived before
Libanius,[4] and was a sophist in
Athens; he received the highest honours from the emperor Constantine.[5] [He wrote] rhetorical exercises.
This man's floruit was under Julian,[6] contemporary with the sophist
Libanius. To cause him distress Julian was a great admirer of
Libanius.
Greek Original:*proaire/sios, *pagkrati/ou, *kappado/khs a)po\ *kaisarei/as, sofisth/s, maqhteu/sas e)n *)antioxei/a| para\ *ou)lpianw=|. ge/gone de\ pro\ *libani/ou kata\ ta\s *)aqh/nas sofisteu/wn kai\ timw=n e)/tuxe tw=n megi/stwn tou= au)tokra/toros *kwnstanti/nou. mele/tas r(htorika/s. ou(=tos e)pi\ *)ioulianou= h)/kmaze, su/gxronos *libani/w| tw=| sofisth=|: kai\ o(/pws lupoi/h tou=ton o( *)iouliano/s, to\n *liba/nion mega/lws e)qau/mazen.
Notes:
AD 276-367/8. RE Prohaeresios(1); OCD4 Pro(h)aeresius; PLRE I Prohaeresius;
Eunapius,
Lives of the Sophists 485-93.
Adler regards the material after 'rhetorical exercises' (lacking in ms.V) as an addendum to the entry.
[1]
pi 12: Pankratios.
[2] Barrington Atlas map 64 grid A3. (The qualifier is required to distinguish it from several homonyms.)
[3]
omicron 912: Ulpian.
[4]
lambda 486:
Libanius.
[5]
kappa 2284: Constantine.
[6]
iota 437: Julian.
Keywords: biography; chronology; ethics; geography; history; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 8 September 2003@15:18:01.
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