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Antiochus

Ἀντίοχος

(Ἀντίοχος), an ASTRONOMER of uncertain date.

Works

Ἀποτελεσματικά

His work Ἀποτελεσματικά still exists in MS. in various libraries, and has not yet been printed. (Fabr. Bibl. Gr. iv. p. 151.)

Introduction to the Tetrabiblus of Ptolemaeus

There is an introduction to the Tetrabiblus of Ptolemaeus.

Editions

The original text with a Latin translation by H. Wolf was published at Basel, 1559, fol., as the work of an anonymous writer. T. Gale (ad Iambl. de Myst. p. 364) claims this introduction as the work of Antiochus, whose name, however, occurs in the work itself. (P. 194.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.