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Also known as Timaeus of Tauromenion, Timaeus of Tauromenium

Greek historian (died c. 260 BC)

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Timaeus was a male historian and writer of the Hellenistic period. Born in Taormina in 345 BCE, he was the son of Andromachus and a citizen of Classical Athens. He studied under Isocrates and Philiscus of Miletus. His native name was Τίμαιος, and he wrote in Ancient Greek.

He died in Syracuse in 260 BCE, a city where he was also a significant place of activity. His works include De l'ame du Monde, Timee de Locres, de l'ame du Monde, Uber die Natur des Kosmos und der Seele, De natura mundi et animae, and De Natura Mundi Et Animae Uberlieferung Testimonia. He is described by sources such as the Nordisk familjebok, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, and the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition.

Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 2 sources: Wikidata, Open Library. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Works
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Top works

  • De l'ame du Monde
  • Timee de Locres, de l'ame du Monde
  • Uber die Natur des Kosmos und der Seele
  • De natura mundi et animae
  • De Natura Mundi Et Animae Uberlieferung Testimonia

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Classical Athens
Place of death
Syracuse
Occupation
writer
Languages spoken
Ancient Greek
Field of work
history
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Timeo di Tauromenio.png
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date of birth
0345-00-00
date of death
0260-00-00
name in native language
Τίμαιος
writing language
Ancient Greek
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Article · 中文

提麦奥斯(古希臘語:Τιμαῖος ,英語:Timaeus ,前345年-前250年),古希腊历史学家之一。 公元前345年,提马埃乌斯出生于西西里陶尔米纳。前317年,他从陶尔米纳(Tauromenium)逃亡到雅典,在雅典生活了50年,直到希伦二世时期才返回。 提马埃乌斯著有一部关于西西里的38卷本的历史,从早期到前264年,其中有涉及意大利、北非以及其他地区的事件。

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