• Leonidas of Alexandria (/liˈɒnɪdəs, -dæs/; Greek: Λεωνίδας; Latin: Leonidas Alexandrinus; fl. 1st century AD) was a Greek epigrammatist active at Rome...
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  • runner Leonidas of Tarentum, Greek poet Leonidas of Epirus, teacher of Alexander the Great Leonidas of Alexandria, Greek poet Saint Leonidas (disambiguation)...
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  • name and may refer to: Leonides of Alexandria (died AD 202), Christian martyr and father of Origen Leonidas of Alexandria (fl. 1st century AD), Greek epigrammatist...
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  • "pebble" root as the word isopsephy. Also in the 1st century AD, Leonidas of Alexandria created isopsephs, epigrams with equinumeral distichs, where the...
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  • (feast day 22 April) Leonidas (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Saint Leonidas. If an internal link led...
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    and cautery to allow drainage of black bile. 200 CE. About this year Leonidas of Alexandria began advocating the excision of breast cancer via a wide cut...
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    Greek Anthology (category Epigrammatists of the Greek Anthology)
    philosopher Leonidas of Alexandria Leonidas of Tarentum Leontius Scholasticus Libanius Lollius Bassus Lucian of Samosata Lucillius Macedonius of Thessalonica...
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    the center, presumably Leonidas, instantly draws the viewers’ eyes to him. Not only is Leonidas more bathed in light out of any of the partly shadowed figures...
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  • Leonidas, (Greek: Λεωνίδας), a Greek physician who was a native of Alexandria, and belonged to the sect of the Episynthetici. As he is quoted by Caelius...
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    borrowing from him his eyes. The three others, who include Leonidas of Alexandria and Antiphilus of Byzantium, comment that by combining in this way the two...
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