Zopyrus (physician), the Glossary

Table of Contents

1. 17 relations: Aëtius of Amida, Alexandria, Antidote, Apollonios of Kition, Caelius Aurelianus, Epigram, Marcellus Empiricus, Mithridates VI Eupator, Nicarchus, Nicholas Myrepsos, Oribasius, Paul of Aegina, Pedanius Dioscorides, Pliny the Elder, Posidonius, Ptolemaic dynasty, Zopyrion.

2. 1st-century BC Egyptian people
3. 1st-century BC Greek physicians

Aëtius of Amida

Aëtius of Amida (Ἀέτιος Ἀμιδηνός; 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.

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Alexandria

Alexandria (الإسكندرية; Ἀλεξάνδρεια, Coptic: Ⲣⲁⲕⲟϯ - Rakoti or ⲁⲗⲉⲝⲁⲛⲇⲣⲓⲁ) is the second largest city in Egypt and the largest city on the Mediterranean coast.

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Antidote

An antidote is a substance that can counteract a form of poisoning.

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Apollonios of Kition

Apollonios of Kition (or Apollonius of Citium; Ἀπολλώνιος ὁ Κιτιεύς), was a physician (fl. c. 60 BC) belonging to the Empiric school of thought. Zopyrus (physician) and Apollonios of Kition are 1st-century BC Greek physicians.

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Caelius Aurelianus

Caelius Aurelianus of Sicca in Numidia was a Greco-Roman physician and writer on medical topics.

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Epigram

An epigram is a brief, interesting, memorable, sometimes surprising or satirical statement.

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Marcellus Empiricus

Marcellus Empiricus, also known as Marcellus Burdigalensis (“Marcellus of Bordeaux”), was a Latin medical writer from Gaul at the turn of the 4th and 5th centuries.

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Mithridates VI Eupator

Mithridates or Mithradates VI Eupator (-->Μιθριδάτης; 135–63 BC) was the ruler of the Kingdom of Pontus in northern Anatolia from 120 to 63 BC, and one of the Roman Republic's most formidable and determined opponents.

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Nicarchus

Nicarchus or Nicarch was a Greek poet and writer of the 1st century AD, best known for his epigrams, of which forty-two survive under his name in the Greek Anthology, and his satirical poetry.

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Nicholas Myrepsos

Nicholas Myrepsos (or Nicolaus Myrepsus; Νικόλαος Μυρεψός; flourished c. 1240–80) was a Byzantine physician known chiefly for his compendium on medical science which is still extant.

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Oribasius

Oribasius or Oreibasius (Ὀρειβάσιος; c. 320 – 403) was a Greek medical writer and the personal physician of the Roman emperor Julian.

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Paul of Aegina

Paul of Aegina or Paulus Aegineta (Παῦλος Αἰγινήτης; Aegina) was a 7th-century Byzantine Greek physician best known for writing the medical encyclopedia Medical Compendium in Seven Books. He is considered the “Father of Early Medical Writing”.

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Pedanius Dioscorides

Pedanius Dioscorides (Πεδάνιος Διοσκουρίδης,; 40–90 AD), "the father of pharmacognosy", was a Greek physician, pharmacologist, botanist, and author of (On Medical Material), a 5-volume Greek encyclopedia about herbal medicine and related medicinal substances (a pharmacopeia), that was widely read for more than 1,500 years.

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Pliny the Elder

Gaius Plinius Secundus (AD 23/24 AD 79), called Pliny the Elder, was a Roman author, naturalist, natural philosopher, naval and army commander of the early Roman Empire, and a friend of the emperor Vespasian.

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Posidonius

Posidonius (Ποσειδώνιος, "of Poseidon") "of Apameia" (ὁ Ἀπαμεύς) or "of Rhodes" (ὁ Ῥόδιος), was a Greek politician, astronomer, astrologer, geographer, historian, mathematician, and teacher native to Apamea, Syria.

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Ptolemaic dynasty

The Ptolemaic dynasty (Πτολεμαῖοι, Ptolemaioi), also known as the Lagid dynasty (Λαγίδαι, Lagidai; after Ptolemy I's father, Lagus), was a Macedonian Greek royal house which ruled the Ptolemaic Kingdom in Ancient Egypt during the Hellenistic period.

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Zopyrion

Zopyrion (Ζωπυρίων) (died 331 BC) was a Macedonian general.

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See also

1st-century BC Egyptian people

• Alexander Helios
• Arius Didymus
• Arsinoe IV
• Berenice IV
• Charmion (servant to Cleopatra)
• Cleopatra
• Cleopatra Selene II
• Didymus Chalcenterus
• Horos son of Nechoutes
• Ptolemy Philadelphus (son of Cleopatra)
• Taimhotep
• Theon (1st century BC)
• Thrasyllus of Mendes
• Zopyrus (physician)

1st-century BC Greek physicians

• Alexander Philalethes
• Alexion
• Anaxilaus
• Antiochis of Tlos
• Antipater (1st-century BC physician)
• Apollonios of Kition
• Aristion (physician)
• Aristoxenus (physician)
• Artemidorus Cornelius
• Asclapo
• Asclepiades of Bithynia
• Crateuas (physician)
• Elephantis
• Euphorbus (physician)
• Heraclides of Erythrae
• Heraclides of Smyrna
• Hicesius
• Laïs (physician)
• Meges of Sidon
• Menecrates of Tralles
• Philotas (physician)
• Themison of Laodicea
• Zopyrus (physician)

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zopyrus_(physician)