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Received Lib. Ep. 914 (a. 388), 918, 973, 974 (a. 390), 1084, 1097, 1098, 1105 (a. 393); his son was a pupil of Libanius Ep. 1098.

He accused Hesychius 4 of illegally seizing his papers and secured his execution by Theodosius Jer. Ep. 57.3.

Honorary PPOiRole name: Honorary PPO until a. 415: he received the codicilli honorariae praefecturae but was deprived of them in 415 for illegally trying Christians CTh XVI 8.22 (415 Oct. 20) ut ab eo codicilli demantur honorariae praefecturae, ita ut in eo sit honore, in quo ante praefecturam fuerat constitutus.

He was interested in empiric medicine Marcell. de med. XXIII 77 ad splenem remedium singulare, quod de experimentis probatis Gamalielus patriarchas proxime ostendit.

Called ‘patriarcha’ by Libanius, Jerome and Marcellus, but not in CTh XVI 8.22.