Caesarius

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Caesarius was a 4th-century Christian physician and the younger brother of the theologian Gregory of Nazianzus, noted for his medical skill and piety in the Eastern Roman Empire.

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instanceOf Christian
Eastern Roman citizen
Late Antique person
physician
associatedWith Cappadocian Fathers NERFINISHED
burialPlace Nazianzus NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 4th century
culture Eastern Roman Empire NERFINISHED
dateOfDeath late 4th century
educatedIn medicine
employer Eastern Roman imperial court NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Cappadocian Greek NERFINISHED
familyBackground Christian aristocratic family of Nazianzus
givenName Caesarius NERFINISHED
hasWorkWrittenAboutHim Funeral oration by Gregory of Nazianzus NERFINISHED
languageOfEnvironment Greek
legacy remembered as a model Christian physician in Late Antiquity
mannerOfDeath died shortly after surviving an earthquake
mentionedIn Orations of Gregory of Nazianzus NERFINISHED
moralReputation exemplary Christian layman
notableFor medical skill
piety
occupation physician
placeOfOrigin Nazianzus NERFINISHED
positionHeld court physician
relative Gregory of Nazianzus the Elder NERFINISHED
Nonna of Nazianzus NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
religiousAffiliationContext Nicene Christianity NERFINISHED
religiousConversion converted more fully to Christian piety under influence of Gregory of Nazianzus
residence Constantinople NERFINISHED
Nazianzus NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
sibling Gregory of Nazianzus NERFINISHED
timePeriod reign of Constantius II
reign of Julian the Apostate NERFINISHED
reign of Valens
workLocation Constantinople NERFINISHED

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