Posidonius

Greek Stoic philosopher, politician, astronomer, geographer, historian and teacher

135 BCE to 51 BCE

Posidonius "of Apameia" or "of Rhodes" (ca.

135 BCE - 51 BCE), is a Greek Stoic philosopher, politician, astronomer, geographer, historian and teacher native to Apamea, Syria.

He is acclaimed as the greatest polymath of his age.

None of his vast body of work can be read in its entirety today, as it exists only in fragments.

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