Athenodoros
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Athenodoros or Athenodorus was the name of several figures in the ancient world:
- Athenodorus of SoliAthenodorus of SoliAthenodorus of Soli was a Stoic philosopher, and disciple of Zeno of Citium, who lived in the 3rd century BC.He was the son of Athenodorus, and was born in the town of Soli, Cilicia, and was the compatriot of another disciple of Zeno, Chrysippus. Athenodorus was the brother of the poet Aratus of...
(fl. mid 3rd century BCE), a Stoic philosopher and disciple of Zenon - Athenodoros CananitesAthenodoros CananitesAthenodorus Cananites was a Stoic philosopher. He was born in Canana, near Tarsus ; his father was Sandon...
(74 BC–7), a Stoic philosopher of the 1st Century BCE - Athenodoros CordylionAthenodoros CordylionAthenodoros Cordylion was a Stoic philosopher, born in Tarsus. He was the keeper of the library at Pergamon, where he was known to cut out passages from books on Stoic philosophy if he disagreed with them:...
, another Stoic philosopher of the same era and keeper of the library of Pergamum - a sculptor of the 1st century BCE, the son and pupil of Agesander of RhodesAgesander of RhodesAgesander was a sculptor from the island of Rhodes. His name occurs in no author except Pliny, and until very recently we have known of only one work which he executed, albeit one very highly renowned work...
, whom he assisted with the famous Laocoön and his Sons now in the Vatican Museum - Athenodorus of ByzantiumAthenodorus of ByzantiumAthenodorus , also known as Athenogenes , was Bishop of Byzantium from 144 until 148. During his years of office, which was at the time when the city was administrated by Zeuxippus, there was a significant increase of the Christian population...
, (fl. 2nd century CE), bishop of Byzantium from 144 until 148 - Athenodorus (Isaurian general), Isaurian general of the Isaurian WarIsaurian WarThe Isaurian War was a conflict that lasted from 492 to 497 and that was fought between the army of the Eastern Roman Empire and the rebels of Isauria. At the end of the war, Eastern Emperor Anastasius I regained the control of the Isauria region and the leaders of the revolt were killed.-...