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Albinus
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Cognomen of the Clodii, Decii, Iunii, Lucceii, Mummii, Pescennii, Postumii (fictitious name in Mart. 4,37,2).

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[3] Of Smyrna. Platonic philosopher of the 2nd cent. AD

(Ἀλβῖνος; Albînos) of Smyrna. Platonic philosopher of the 2nd cent. AD, who was counted among the ‘top Platonists’ by Proclus [2. 18; see 2. 20]. A student of the Platonist  …

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Elvers, Karl-Ludwig (Bochum), Baltes, Matthias (Münster), Birley, A. R. (Düsseldorf) and Zanoncelli, Luisa (Milan), “Albinus”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 03 June 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e113110>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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