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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Antonella Ippolito and first published on 18/07/2006.

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The Neoplatonic¹ scholar Dexippus, a disciple of Iamblichus² (Simp. in Cat. 8, 2, 25ff.), cannot be identified with certainty with the historian P\. Herennius Dexippus³, as Johannes Tzetzes⁴ seems to do (Hist. 274, 490-494); this hypothe…