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Aspasius of Rome
Roman sophist and rhetorician

Aspasius of Rome

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Roman sophist and rhetorician
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Aspasius (/æˈspʒiəs, æˈspziəs, æˈspʒəs/; fl. 3rd century AD) was a Roman sophist and rhetorician.

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He was the son or pupil of the rhetorician Demetrianus. He taught rhetoric in Rome, and filled the chair of rhetoric founded by Vespasian. He was secretary to the emperor Maximinus Thrax.

His orations, which were praised for their style, are lost.

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