Olympiodoros or Olympiodorus ( gr, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος) can refer to:
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Olympiodoros (military leader) Portrait of Olympiodoros Bronze in 280 B.C. Oslo National Museum 1292
Olympiodoros ( grc, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος) was a military leader (General) of ancient Greece. His capacity as a savior of Athens and his self-confident power and serious eng ...
, son of Lampon, Athenian military commander at the
Battle of Plataea
The Battle of Plataea was the final land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place in 479 BC near the city of Plataea in Boeotia, and was fought between an alliance of the Greek city-states (including Sparta, Athens, C ...
in 479 BC
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Olympiodorus of Athens Olympiodoros or Olympiodorus ( gr, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος) can refer to:
* Olympiodoros (military leader), son of Lampon, Athenian military commander at the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC
* Olympiodorus of Athens, eponymous archon of Athens in 29 ...
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eponymous archon
In ancient Greece the chief magistrate in various Greek city states was called eponymous archon (ἐπώνυμος ἄρχων, ''epōnymos archōn''). "Archon" (ἄρχων, pl. ἄρχοντες, ''archontes'') means "ruler" or "lord", frequently ...
of Athens in 294/3 and 293/2 BC
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Olympiodorus the Seleucid (c. 178 BC), 2nd-century BC high-priest in Coele-Syria and Phoinike, commissioned by Seleucus IV Philopator
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Olympiodorus of Thebes
Olympiodorus of Thebes ( grc-gre, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος ὁ Θηβαῖος; born c. 380, fl. c. 412–425 AD) was a Roman historian, poet, philosopher and diplomat of the early fifth century. He produced a ''History'' in twenty-two volumes, wr ...
(fl. 412), 5th-century historical writer
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Olympiodorus the Elder Olympiodorus the Elder ( el, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος) was a 5th-century Neoplatonist who taught in Alexandria, then part of the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire. He is most famous for being the teacher of the important Neoplatonist Proclus (412 ...
, 5th-century Peripatetic philosopher and teacher of Proclus
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Olympiodorus the Younger
Olympiodorus the Younger ( el, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος ὁ Νεώτερος; c. 495 – 570) was a Neoplatonist philosopher, astrologer and teacher who lived in the early years of the Byzantine Empire, after Justinian's Decree of 529 AD which c ...
(c. 495 – 570), 6th-century Neoplatonist philosopher, last pagan head of Alexandrian School, and astrologer
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Olympiodorus the Deacon Olympiodoros or Olympiodorus ( gr, Ὀλυμπιόδωρος) can refer to:
* Olympiodoros (military leader), son of Lampon, Athenian military commander at the Battle of Plataea in 479 BC
* Olympiodorus of Athens, eponymous archon of Athens in ...
, 6th-century Alexandrian writer of Bible commentaries
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