Hermagoras (insect)
Hermagoras may refer to: *Hermagoras of Amphipolis (3rd century BC), stoic philosopher *Hermagoras of Temnos (1st century BC), rhetorician *Hermagoras of Aquileia Saint Hermagoras of Aquileia (also spelled Hermenagoras, Hermogenes, Ermacoras) ( it, Sant'Ermagora, fur, Sant Macôr or Sant Ramacul, sl, sveti Mohor; fl. 3rd century – c. 305) is considered the first bishop of Aquileia, northern Italy. Christ ...

Hermagoras Of Amphipolis
Hermagoras of Amphipolis ( Greek: Ἑρμαγόρας ὁ Ἀμφιπολίτης) (3rd century BC) was a Stoic philosopher, student of Cypriot Persaeus, in the court of Antigonus II Gonatas Antigonus II Gonatas ( grc-gre, Ἀντίγονος Γονατᾶς, ; – 239 BC) was a Macedonian ruler who solidified the position of the Antigonid dynasty in Macedon after a long period defined by anarchy and chaos and acquired fame for .... He wrote several dialogues, among them a ''Misokyōn'' (Μισοκύων, Dog-hater, Cynic-hater); one volume ''On Misfortunes''; Έκχυτος ''Ekchytos'' (about egg-divining); '' On Sophistry'' addressed to the Academics.Suda''Hermagoras''"Ἑρμαγόρας, Ἀμφιπολίτης, φιλόσοφος, μαθητὴς Περσαίου. διάλογοι αὐτοῦ Μισοκύων, α# Περὶ ἀτυχημάτων, Ἔκχυτον: ἔστι δὲ ᾠοσκοπία: Περὶ σοφιστείας πρὸς τοὺς Ἀκαδημα� ...
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Hermagoras Of Temnos
Hermagoras of Temnos ( grc, Ἑρμαγόρας Τήμνου, fl. 1st century BC) was an Ancient Greek rhetorician of the Rhodian school and teacher of rhetoric in Rome, where the Suda states he died at an advanced age. He appears to have tried to excel as an orator (or rather declaimer) as well as a teacher of rhetoric. But it is especially as a teacher of rhetoric that he is known to us. The members of his school, among whom numbered the jurist Titus Accius, called themselves ''Hermagorei''. Hermagoras's chief opponent was Posidonius of Rhodes, who is said to have contended with him in argument in the presence of Pompey. He devoted particular attention to what is called inventio, and made a peculiar division of the parts of an oration, which differed from that adopted by other rhetoricians. Cicero opposes his system, but Quintilian defends it, though in some parts the latter censures what Cicero approves of. But in his eagerness to systematize the parts of an oration, h ...
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