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Alexander of Ephesus

Alexander

also: Alexander Lychnus, Alexander the Ephesian

A Greek geographer and didactic poet of the first century BC, nicknamed Lychnus. Cicero, returning his books to Atticus, judged him a careless man and no good poet, though not without use.

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Mentioned in 22 works (26 total)

On Invention rhetoric · 2 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speeches · 1 mention
On the Agrarian Law, First Speech speeches · 1 mention
For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speeches · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 2.22 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 5.12 letters · 1 mention
On the Orator rhetoric · 2 mentions
On the Commonwealth philosophy · 1 mention
For Gaius Rabirius Postumus speeches · 1 mention
On the Laws philosophy · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.20 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 2.10 letters · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 15.4 letters · 1 mention
Brutus rhetoric · 1 mention
On the Best Kind of Orators rhetoric · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 12.40 letters · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 13.28 letters · 1 mention
On the Ends of Good and Evil philosophy · 1 mention
Tusculan Disputations philosophy · 2 mentions
On Divination philosophy · 2 mentions
On Fate philosophy · 1 mention
Fifth Philippic speeches · 1 mention

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