Isidore of Alexandria also called Isidore of Gaza[1][2] (/ˈɪzɪdɔːr/; also Isidorus /ˌɪzɪˈdɔːrəs/; Greek: Ἰσίδωρος ὁ Ἀλεξανδρεύς; c. 450 – c. 520) was a Greek[3] philosopher and one of the last of the Neoplatonists. He lived in Athens and Alexandria toward the end of the 5th century AD. He became head of the school in Athens in succession to Marinus, who followed Proclus.[4]
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- ^ "A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Isido'rus". www.perseus.tufts.edu. Retrieved 2024-05-30.
- ^ Encyclopædia Britannica: Isidore of Alexandria (Greek philosopher)
- ^ One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Isidore of Alexandria". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 14 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 871.
