Cassius Longinus

Cassius Longinus was a Greek rhetorician and philosophical critic. Born in either Emesa or Athens, he studied at Alexandria under Ammonius Saccas and Origen the Pagan, and taught for thirty years in Athens, one of his pupils being Porphyry.

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Who was born first?

• Cassius Longinus was born 8 years after Plotinus
• Cassius Longinus was born 12 years before Zhong Hui
• Cassius Longinus was born 13 years after Cyprian
• Cassius Longinus was born 13 years before Wang Bi
• Cassius Longinus was born 13 years after Aryadeva

Timeline

1. Aryadeva200–250
2. Cypriancirca AD 200 – September 14, AD 258
3. Plotinus205–270
4. Cassius Longinus (this page)213–273
5. Zhong Hui225–264
6. Wang Bi226–249

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