Lead John Lawrence (Ioannes Laurentios Lydos)( Byzantine astrologer in the mid-VI. from Philadelphia (Lydia).)
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Biography Lead John Lawrence (Ioannes Laurentios Lydos)
(<490 - 565>) Was a major imperial officials in the days of Emperor Justinian (527 - 565), retired in 551/552 g. Although L., . perhaps, . and not engaged in astrology professionally, . He is the author of three important books on astrology, . exerted great influence on subsequent generations of astrologers: "Peri arhon" (written between 554 and 561), . "Peri diosemeion" and "Peri menon", .
Literature: 1. Sphujidhvaja. The Yavanajataka. / Edited, translated and commented by D. Pingree. 2. Project Hindsight. Companion to the Greek Track. / Compiled by R. Schmidt & R. Hand.
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