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Headword:
Proairesios
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:Proairesios, Pankratiou, Kappadokês apo Kaisareias, sophistês, mathêteusas en Antiocheiai para Oulpianôi. gegone de pro Libaniou kata tas Athênas sophisteuôn kai timôn etuche tôn megistôn tou autokratoros Kônstantinou. meletas rhêtorikas. houtos epi Ioulianou êkmaze, sunchronos Libaniôi tôi sophistêi: kai hopôs lupoiê touton ho Ioulianos, ton Libanion megalôs ethaumazen.
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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