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Thrasyllus of Mendes (/ θ r ə ˈ s ɪ l ə s /; Ancient Greek: Θράσυλλος Thrasyllos), also known as Thrasyllus of Alexandria [1] and by his Roman name Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus [2] (fl. second half of the 1st century BC and first half of the 1st century – died 36, [3] [4]), was a Greek Egyptian [5] grammarian and literary commentator.
Capitolina's paternal grandfather, was an Egyptian Greek Grammarian and Astrologer called Thrasyllus of Mendes or Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus, who was a friend of the Roman Emperor Tiberius, while her paternal grandmother was Greek Princess Aka II of Commagene, who was a great, granddaughter of King Antiochus I Theos of Commagene.
She was the daughter and oldest child, born to Thrasyllus of Mendes and his wife, Aka II of Commagene. [ 14 ] [ 15 ] Thrasyllus was an Egyptian Greek Grammarian and Literary Commentator who served as the astrologer and became the personal friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius , [ 16 ] while Aka II was a Princess of Armenian, Greek and Median ...
Balbilus and his father, Thrasyllus of Mendes (Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus), a grammarian and astrologer were friends of the first Roman emperors including Tiberius, Claudius and Vespasian. Balbilla's paternal grandparents, Antiochus IV of Commagene and Queen Julia Iotapa were puppet rulers under Rome. Balbilla was born and raised in Rome in ...
Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus, Greek Egyptian astrologer and friend of Tiberius, better known as Thrasyllus of Mendes. Granted Roman citizenship and adopted his patron's name. Tiberius Claudius Balbilus, son of Thrasyllus, astrologer to Claudius, Nero, and Vespasian.
Balbilus was the son [1] [7] and the younger child born to Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus. Thrasyllus was a grammarian, literary commentator, and court astrologer who became the personal friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius. [8] Balbilus had one known sibling, an elder unnamed sister, who married the Eques Lucius Ennius.
His maternal grandparents were Tiberius Claudius Balbilus and his wife, whose name is unknown. Balbilus was an astrologer and a learned scholar, who was later Prefect of Egypt. Balbilus and his father, an Egyptian Greek grammarian and astrologer called Thrasyllus of Mendes or Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus, were friends to some of the first Roman ...
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