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Theon Smyrnaeus

TM Author id: 3797 (Theon Smyrnaeus)

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lived AD 100 - 199 (often approximation)
ethnic: of Smyrna / Smyrnaeus (TM Geo 2154)
sex: man
language: Greek
genre: mathematics, philosophy Neopythagorean, astronomy
biblio: RE Theon 14; EANS s.v. Theon of Smurna

some works earlier attributed to Theon of Smyrna (3797) are now attributed to Theon of Alexandria (1262)

Works not attested in TM Texts and only known from manuscripts postdating AD 800 or from references in other authors not yet processed in TM: Opus incertum; De utilitate mathematicae.

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There are no attestations of works by this author in manuscripts or inscriptions pre-dating AD 800 (or quotes from them have not yet been processed by TM).

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