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Proclus was a Byzantine philosopher, mathematician, mythographer, and writer. Born in Constantinople, he died in Athens. His native name was Πρόκλος ὁ Διάδοχος. He worked in the fields of philosophy and theology, writing in Ancient Greek. Proclus was associated with the Neoplatonism movement and practiced mysticism.
He was influenced by Plotinus, Aristotle, Plato, and Ploutarchos of Athens. His students included Zenodotus, Marinus of Neapolis, Isidore of Alexandria, and Agapius. He studied under Syrianus, Olympiodorus the Elder, Ploutarchos of Athens, and Asclepigenia. His notable works include *Elements of theology*, *Platonis Parmenides*, and *Hēsiodou Askraiou ta euriskomena*. He also wrote *Orpheōs, kai Proklou Lykiou philosophou hymnoi*.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- approximately 410
- Died
- 485
- Works
- 80
Top works
- Platonis Parmenides
- Kallimachos Kleanthēs Proklos
- Moralis interpretatio errorum Vlyssis Homerici
- Claudij Ptolemaei Pelusiensis Alexandrini Omnia quae extant opera, praeter Geographiam, quam non dissimili forma nuperrimè aedidimus
- Ocellus Lucanus on the nature of the universe. Taurus, the Platonic philosopher, on the eternity of the world. Julius Firmicus Maternus of the thema mundi; in which the positions of the stars at the commencement of the several mundane periods is given. Select theorems on the perpetuity of time, by Proclus
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Key facts
- Philosopher.name
- Proclus
- Philosopher.image
- File:In_primum_Euclidis_elementorum_librum_01.jpg
- Philosopher.caption
- The beginning of the first Latin edition of Proclus' ''Commentary on Euclid's Elements''
- Philosopher.birth_date
- 412
- Philosopher.birth_place
- Constantinople, Thracia, Eastern Roman Empire
- Philosopher.death_date
- 485 (aged 72–73)
- Philosopher.death_place
- Athens, Achaea, Eastern Roman Empire
- Philosopher.other_names
- "The Successor"
- Philosopher.era
- Ancient philosophy
- Philosopher.region
- Western philosophy
- Philosopher.school_tradition
- Neoplatonism
- Philosopher.main_interests
- Metaphysics
- Philosopher.notable_ideas
- Platonic theology
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Byzantine Empire
- Place of birth
- Constantinople
- Place of death
- Athens
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- Ancient Greek
- Field of work
- theology
- Movement
- Neoplatonism
- Image
- In primum Euclidis elementorum librum 01.jpg
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- date of birth
- 0412-02-08
- date of death
- 0485-04-17
- lifestyle
- mysticism
- influenced by
- Syrianus
- student
- Hegias
- Commons category
- Proclus
- name in native language
- Πρόκλος ὁ Διάδοχος
- writing language
- Ancient Greek
- maintained by WikiProject
- WikiProject Mathematics
- birth name
- Πρόκλος
- Commons Creator page
- Proclus
- P13311
- Johan Maurits Mohr
- significant place
- Lycia
Sources (6)
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Works in European collections
32 objects attributed to Proclo, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
Proclus in Politiam Platonis
Procli successoris designatio astronomicorum
Procli subfiguratio astronomicarum supputationum
Procli Platonici Expositio in Parmenidem Platonis
Procli De Sphaera Liber I. Cleomedis de Mundo, sive circularis inspectionis meteororum Libri II. Arati Solensis Phaenomenam sine Apparentia, Dionysii Afri descriptio Orbis habitabilis; Omnia Graece et Latine ... [Texto impreso]
Procli Sphaera. Ptolemaei de Hypothesibus Planetarum liber singularis, nunc primum in lucem editus. Cuis accessit ejusdem Ptolemaei Canon Regnorum. Utrumque librum ex codicum M.S. collatione summa diligentia restituit, Latine reddidit, et Figuris illustravit Ioh. Bainbridge Med. Doctor, et Astronomiae in celeberrima Oxoniensi Academia Professor [Texto impreso]
Procli Sphaera [Printed Text]
Procli Sphaera [Printed Text]
Proklou Sphaira... [Printed Text]
Proclou tou Diadochou Tōn asaphōs eirēmenōn Ptolemaiōi, kai dysparakolouthētōs en tēi autou tetrabiblōi, epi to saphesteron kai dysparakolouthēton metacheirēsis = Procli paraphrasis in quatuor Ptolemaei books of siderum effectionibus
Procli de Sphaera liber. Cleomedis de Mundo, sive circularis inspectionis meteororum libri duo. Arati Solensis Phaenomena, sive Apparentia. Dionysii Afri Descriptio orbis habitabilis ; omnia graece et latine ita coniuncta, ...; adjectis etiam annotationibus [Texto impreso]
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Article · Español
Proclo, llamado «el Sucesor» o «Diádoco» (griego Πρόκλος ὁ Διάδοχος Próklos ho Diádokhos) (Constantinopla, 8 de febrero de 412 - Atenas, 17 de abril de 485), fue un filósofo neoplatónico griego, el representante más importante de la , junto a Plutarco de Atenas, Siriano (sucesor de este último) y . Fue a su vez uno de los últimos grandes filósofos clásicos.
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