Ammonius Hermiae

Ammonius Hermiae was a Greek philosopher from Alexandria, Byzantine Egypt. A Neoplatonist, he was the son of the philosophers Hermias and Aedesia, the brother of Heliodorus of Alexandria and the grandson of Syrianus.

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Who was born first?

• Ammonius Hermiae was born 6 years after Zu Chongzhi
• Ammonius Hermiae was born 40 years before Dionysius Exiguus
• Ammonius Hermiae was born 41 years before Aryabhata
• Ammonius Hermiae was born 45 years before Simplicius of Cilicia
• Ammonius Hermiae was born 45 years before Eutocius of Ascalon

Timeline

1. Zu Chongzhi429–501
2. Ammonius Hermiae (this page)435–517
3. Dionysius Exiguuscirca AD 475 – AD 544
4. Aryabhata476–550
5. Eutocius of Ascaloncirca AD 480 – 7th century
6. Simplicius of Ciliciacirca AD 480 – circa AD 560

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