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| + | Personal friend of Emperor Hadrian, and one of the richest men of his time who was also a noted public benefactor. Philosopher and Roman Senator. Prefect of the free cities in the Roman province of Asia. Appointed consul in 143, being the first Greek to hold such a position. One of his greatest stories of love was with his disciple Polydeukes. | ||
| + | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
| − | + | * https://www.britannica.com/biography/Herodes-Atticus | |
| + | * https://www.livius.org/articles/person/herodes-atticus/ | ||
| + | * https://untoldhistorytour.com/herod-atticus-and-his-untold-history/ | ||
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Revision as of 01:00, 1 May 2021
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Herod Atticus
Country
Rome
Birth - Death
101 - 177
Occupation
Politics
Description
Personal friend of Emperor Hadrian, and one of the richest men of his time who was also a noted public benefactor. Philosopher and Roman Senator. Prefect of the free cities in the Roman province of Asia. Appointed consul in 143, being the first Greek to hold such a position. One of his greatest stories of love was with his disciple Polydeukes.
