Troilus of Constantinople () was a

sophist A sophist () was a teacher in ancient Greece in the fifth and fourth centuries BCE. Sophists specialized in one or more subject areas, such as philosophy, rhetoric, music, athletics and mathematics. They taught ''arete'', "virtue" or "excellen ...

from

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Pamphylia Pamphylia (; , ''Pamphylía'' ) was a region in the south of Anatolia, Asia Minor, between Lycia and Cilicia, extending from the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean to Mount Taurus (all in modern-day Antalya province, Turkey). It was bounded on the ...

of the late 4th and early 5th century. He taught in

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. He wrote 7 books.Suda, § tau.1080
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Bibliography

* Arnold Hugh Martin Jones, ''The Prosopography of the Later Roman Empire'', 2 (AD 395–527), 1980, p. 1128

References

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