Herodes
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Herodes was a prominent 2nd-century Greek aristocrat, sophist, and Roman senator renowned for his immense wealth, public benefactions, and influence in the cultural life of the Roman Empire.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Herodes Atticus | 0 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Greek aristocrat
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Roman senator ⓘ Roman-era Athenian ⓘ orator ⓘ sophist ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Attica
NERFINISHED
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Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ Marathon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| children |
Atticus Bradua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elpinice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| citizenship |
Athens
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| culturalRole | mediator between Greek elites and Roman imperial power ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Greek ⓘ |
| familyBackground | descended from a wealthy Athenian family ⓘ |
| floruit |
reign of Antoninus Pius
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reign of Marcus Aurelius ⓘ |
| fullName | Lucius Vibullius Hipparchus Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
immense wealth
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influence in the cultural life of the Roman Empire ⓘ patronage of Greek culture ⓘ public benefactions ⓘ |
| language | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| marriedTo | Regilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movement | Second Sophistic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Herodes Atticus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork | Odeon of Herodes Atticus in Athens NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Roman senator
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orator ⓘ sophist ⓘ teacher of rhetoric ⓘ |
| patronage |
construction of the Odeon of Herodes Atticus on the south slope of the Acropolis
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funding of aqueducts and water-supply works ⓘ funding of public buildings in Asia Minor ⓘ funding of public buildings in Greece ⓘ support of athletic festivals ⓘ support of literary and philosophical schools ⓘ |
| regionOfActivity |
Greece
NERFINISHED
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Italy NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | traditional Greco-Roman religion ⓘ |
| socialStatus |
leading figure of the Second Sophistic
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member of the Roman senatorial order ⓘ |
| spouse | Appia Annia Regilla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | Atticist rhetoric NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taughtAt |
Athens
NERFINISHED
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Rome NERFINISHED ⓘ various cities of the Greek East ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 2nd century ⓘ |
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