Tyrannion of Amisus
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Tyrannion of Amisus
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Tyrannion was a Greek grammarian brought to Rome as a war captive and slave.
He is also known as Tyrannion the Elder, in order to distinguish him from his pupil who is known as Tyrannion the Younger. Tyrannion was a native of Amisus in Pontus, the son of Epicratides, or according to some accounts, of Corymbus. His mother was Lindia.
He was a pupil of Hestiaeus of Amisus, and was originally called Theophrastus, but received from his instructor the name of Tyrannion on account of his domineering b
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