Proculeius

Proculeius or Proklos (Greek: Πρόκλος), son of Themison. He held the office of hierophant at Laodiceia in Syria. He wrote, according to the Suda, the following works:

On the gods (θεολογία)
On the myth of Pandora in Hesiod (εἰς τὴν παρ' Ἡσιόδῳ τῆς Πανδώρας μῦθον)
On golden words (εἰς τὰ χρυσᾶ ἔπη)
On Nicomachus' introduction to number theory (εἰς τὴν Νικομάχου εἰσαγωγὴν τῆς ἀριθμητικῆς)
some geometrical treatises

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