1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Apollonius (the Effeminate)
From Wikisource
| ←Apollonius (the Surly) | 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2 Apollonius (the Effeminate) |
Apollonius (the Sophist)→ |
| See also Apollonius the Effeminate on Wikipedia, and our 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica disclaimer. |
APOLLONIUS, surnamed ὁ μαλακός (“the Effeminate”), a Greek rhetorician of Alabanda in Caria, who flourished about 120 B.C. After studying under Menecles, chief of the Asiatic school of oratory, he settled in Rhodes, where he taught rhetoric, among his pupils being Mark Antony.
