Eugenius

Entry (Summary):

Eugenius 2 father of Themistius M IV

Source ID: Eugenius 2

PLRE volume: I

Gender: Male

Dates Attested: M IV

Role: Author

Entry (Details):

Father of Themistius 1 Or. Const. 22D-23B; he was a philosopher well known at Constantinople Or. Const. 22D-23B, 28D, Them. Or. XXI 243B, Phot. Cod. 74; of Paphlagonian origin Them. Or. II 28D, XXVII 333 C-D; he was of modest means Them. Or. II 28 D, XXIII 291 D. AuthoriRole name: Author of commentaries on Aristotle Them. Or. XX 234D-235C, XXIII 294D.

He was possibly already dead by 355 September Them. Or. II 28 D, but if not may be identical with the addressee of Jul. Ep. 18 and Lib. Ep. 1192 (a. 364), see Seeck, Briefe, pp. 133-4. After his death Themistius composed Oratio XX on him.

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