hierius
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- A renowned orator of Rome, of Syrian origin, celebrated for his learning in Greek eloquence, Latin oratory, and philosophy, to whom Augustine dedicated his work 'On the Fair and Fit'.
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- Rome
- occupation
- orator
- origin
- Syrian
- skills
- Greek eloquence
- Latin oratory
- philosophy
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- Hierius is described as an orator of Rome, known for his learning and eloquence.
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- an orator of Rome, whom I knew not by face, but loved for the fame of his learning which
- was_of_originSyrian
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- Hierius is noted for his Syrian origin, which made his eloquence even more remarkable to his admirers.
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- out of a Syrian, first instructed in Greek eloquence, should afterwards be formed a wonderful Latin
- was_instructed_inGreek eloquence
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- Hierius was initially instructed in Greek eloquence before becoming a Latin orator.
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- first instructed in Greek eloquence, should afterwards be formed a wonderful Latin
- was_learned_inPhilosophy
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- Hierius was highly learned in matters pertaining to philosophy, adding to his renown.
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- one most learned in things pertaining unto philosophy.
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- 2026-03-02T21:55:17.270Z
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