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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Valeria Novembri and published on 04/04/2019.

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The sole mention of Iulius, a grammarian¹ active at Antioch in the 4^th c. CE, comes from Libanius², who in epist. 454, 4, which is dated to the winter of 355/6, calls him a γραμματιστής. The term, as Wolff (1953, p. 35) and Kaster (1988, pp…