Aetius, Aëtius, or Aetios (Ἀέτιος) may refer to:

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Aetius (philosopher) Aetius (; ) was a 1st- or 2nd-century AD doxographer and Eclecticism#Origin, Eclectic Philosophy, philosopher. Works None of Aetius' works survives today, but he solves a mystery about two major compilations of philosophical quotes. There are two ...

, 1st- or 2nd-century doxographer and Eclectic philosopher *

Aëtius of Antioch Aëtius of Antioch (; ; ; ), surnamed "the Atheist" by his trinitarian enemies, founder of Anomoeanism, was a native of Coele-Syria. Life and writings Aëtius grew up in poverty or slavery.Philostorgius, in Photius, ''Epitome of the Ecclesias ...

, 4th-century Anomean theologian *

Flavius Aetius Flavius Aetius (also spelled Aëtius; ; 390 – 21 September 454) was a Roman Empire, Roman general and statesman of the Fall of the Western Roman Empire, closing period of the Western Roman Empire. He was a military commander and the most inf ...

, Western Roman commander in chief who fought Attila the Hun *

Aetius (praetorian prefect) Aetius (Greek: Άέτιος; fl. 419–425) was a politician of the Eastern Roman Empire, ''praefectus urbi'' of Constantinople and praetorian prefect of the East. Life Aetius was ''praefectus urbi'' of Constantinople. He is first attested in o ...

, fl. 419–425, praefectus urbi of Constantinople and Praetorian prefect of the East *

Aëtius of Amida Aëtius of Amida (; ; Latin: ''Aëtius Amidenus''; fl. mid-5th century to mid-6th century) was a Byzantine Greek physician and medical writer, particularly distinguished by the extent of his erudition. His birth and death years are not known, but ...

, 6th-century Byzantine physician *

Sicamus Aëtius Sicamus Aëtius (), sometimes called Aëtius Sicanius or Siculus, was a Byzantine medical writer and the author of a treatise ''On Melancholy'' (), Latin ''De Melancholia'', which is commonly printed among the works of Galen. His date is uncertain ...

, Byzantine medical writer possibly identical with the preceding *

Aetios (eunuch) Aetios or Aetius () was a Byzantine eunuch official and one of the most trusted advisers of Byzantine empress Irene of Athens (r. 797–802). After Irene's rise to sole rule, Aetios developed an intense rivalry with her eunuch chief minister Staura ...

, early 9th century Byzantine official and general *

Aetios (general) Aetius, Aëtius, or Aetios (Ἀέτιος) may refer to: People * Aetius (philosopher), 1st- or 2nd-century doxographer and Eclectic philosopher * Aëtius of Antioch, 4th-century Anomean theologian * Flavius Aetius, Western Roman commander in chi ...

(died 845), Byzantine general at the Sack of Amorium and one of the

42 Martyrs of Amorium The 42 Martyrs of Amorium () were a group of Byzantine senior officials taken prisoner by the Abbasid Caliphate in the Sack of Amorium in 838 and executed in 845, after refusing to convert to Islam. They are commemorated by the Roman Catholic Chu ...

* Aëtius (bishop), 3rd century AD

Arian Arianism (, ) is a Christological doctrine which rejects the traditional notion of the Trinity and considers Jesus to be a creation of God, and therefore distinct from God. It is named after its major proponent, Arius (). It is considered he ...

bishop * Aeci (Aetius), bishop of Barcelona (995–1010)

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* ''Aetius'' (spider), a genus of spiders

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