Athenaeus (disambiguation)
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Athenaeus may refer to:
- Athenaeus, an officer of Antigonus I Monophthalmus in the Third War of the Diadochi who led a campaign against the NabataeansNabataeansThamudi3.jpgThe Nabataeans, also Nabateans , were ancient peoples of southern Canaan and the northern part of Arabia, whose oasis settlements in the time of Josephus , gave the name of Nabatene to the borderland between Syria and Arabia, from the Euphrates to the Red Sea...
in 312 BC - Athenaeus, son of Attalus IAttalus IAttalus I , surnamed Soter ruled Pergamon, an Ionian Greek polis , first as dynast, later as king, from 241 BC to 197 BC. He was the second cousin and the adoptive son of Eumenes I, whom he succeeded, and was the first of the Attalid dynasty to assume the title of king in 238 BC...
- Athenaeus (musician), Greek composer who flourished 128 BC
- Athenaeus Mechanicus, a Peripatetic writer of the 1st century BC, author of On Machines
- Athenaeus of Attalia, physician of the Pneumatist School who practiced at Rome in the 1st century AD
- AthenaeusAthenaeusAthenaeus , of Naucratis in Egypt, Greek rhetorician and grammarian, flourished about the end of the 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD...
, of Naucratis in Egypt, Greek rhetorician and grammarian, 2nd and beginning of the 3rd century AD