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Headword:
*pau=los
Adler number: pi,809
Translated headword: Paul, Paulos, Paulus
Vetting Status: high
Translation: of Tyre. Rhetor. Lived at the time of
Philo of Byblos.[1] In an embassy to the emperor Hadrian he succeeded in making Tyre a
metropolis.[2] He wrote an
Art of Rhetoric;
Progymnasmata; declamations.
Greek Original:*pau=los, *tu/rios, r(h/twr, gegonw\s kata\ *fi/lwna to\n *bu/blion: o(\s e)pi\ *)adrianou= tou= basile/ws presbeu/sas mhtro/polin th\n *tu/ron e)poi/hsen. e)/graye *te/xnhn r(htorikh/n, *progumna/smata, mele/tas.
Notes:
C1/2 AD. RE Paulos(17).
[1]
phi 447:
Philo.
[2] In 129-130. Damascus and
Samosata also received this privilege -- joining
Antioch, which already had it. See A.R. Birley,
Hadrian: the restless emperor (London 1997) 227.
Keywords: biography; chronology; geography; history; politics; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 5 September 2003@14:47:33.
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