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AbstractBorn ca. 101ce, Herodes Atticus combined Athenian and Roman careers, becomingconsul ordinariusin 143. The premier sophist of Philostratus’Lives, Herodes taught many sophists later prominent. His huge wealth was augmented by that of his wife Regilla: together they built a nymphaeum at Olympia; on her death he commemorated her by the Athens Odeion; he also built at Corinth, Canusium, and Alexandria. Ca. 174 quarrels with Athenians caused his exile until Marcus Aurelius brokered a reconciliation. On his death (177) he was buried in the Panathenaic stadium he had clad in marble for the Panathenaea of 140.
Title: Herodes Atticus
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AbstractBorn ca.
101ce, Herodes Atticus combined Athenian and Roman careers, becomingconsul ordinariusin 143.
The premier sophist of Philostratus’Lives, Herodes taught many sophists later prominent.
His huge wealth was augmented by that of his wife Regilla: together they built a nymphaeum at Olympia; on her death he commemorated her by the Athens Odeion; he also built at Corinth, Canusium, and Alexandria.
Ca.
174 quarrels with Athenians caused his exile until Marcus Aurelius brokered a reconciliation.
On his death (177) he was buried in the Panathenaic stadium he had clad in marble for the Panathenaea of 140.
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