Alexander of Cotiaeum

Alexander of Cotyaeum (Ancient Greek: Ἀλέξανδρος; c. 70–80 AD – c. 150) was a Greek grammarian, who is mentioned among the instructors of the Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius.^[1]^[2] We still possess an epitaph (λόγος ἐπιτάφιος) pronounced upon him by the rhetorician Aelius Aristides,^[3]^[4] who had studied under Alexander.^[5]

References

^ Capitolinus, M. Ant. 2
^ Marcus Aurelius, i. ~ 10
^ Aelius Aristides, Vol. i. Orat. xii. p. 142, &c.
^ Schmitz, Leonhard (1867). "Alexander". In William Smith (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 116.
^ Wells, Louise (1998). The Greek Language of Healing from Homer to New Testament Times. Walter de Gruyter. p. 93. ISBN 3-11-015389-0.

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[1] Capitolinus, M. Ant. 2

[2] Marcus Aurelius, i. ~ 10

[3] Aelius Aristides, Vol. i. Orat. xii. p. 142, &c.

[DGRBM-4] Schmitz, Leonhard (1867). "Alexander". In William Smith (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 116.

[5] Wells, Louise (1998). The Greek Language of Healing from Homer to New Testament Times. Walter de Gruyter. p. 93. ISBN 3-11-015389-0.

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