Iamblichus

Iamblichus was a Syrian Arab Neoplatonic philosopher who determined a direction later taken by Neoplatonism. Iamblichus was also the biographer of the Greek mystic, philosopher, and mathematician Pythagoras.

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Who was born first?

• Iamblichus was born 5 years before Victorinus of Pettau
• Iamblichus was born 10 years before Arnobius
• Iamblichus was born 12 years after Porphyry
• Iamblichus was born 19 years after Wang Bi
• Iamblichus was born 20 years after Zhong Hui

Timeline

1. Zhong Hui225–264
2. Wang Bi226–249
3. Porphyrycirca AD 233 – circa AD 301
4. Iamblichus (this page)circa AD 245 – circa AD 325
5. Victorinus of Pettaucirca AD 250 – November 2, AD 303
6. Arnobius255–327

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