Timotheus
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Timotheus may refer to:
- Timotheus (general)Timotheus (general)Timotheus was a Greek statesman and general who sought to revive Athenian imperial ambitions by making Athens dominant in a second Athenian Empire. He was the son of the Athenian general, Conon...
(fl. 4th century BCE), Athenian statesman and general - Timotheus of MiletusTimotheus of MiletusTimotheus of Miletus was a Greek musician and dithyrambic poet, an exponent of the "new music." He added one or more strings to the lyre, whereby he incurred the displeasure of the Spartans and Athenians...
, 5th century BCE Greek poet - Timotheus (aulist), a musician at the court of Alexander the Great
- Timotheus (sculptor), 4th century BCE Greek sculptor who took part in the building of Mausoleum of Maussollos
- Timotheus (Ammon)Timotheus (Ammon)Timotheus is the name given in the 1 Maccabees for an Ammonite general of the mid 2nd century BCE. He was defeated by Judas Maccabeus at Dathema in Gilead....
, Ammonite opponent of Judas Maccabeus - Saint Timothy, 1st-century AD Christian leader
- Pope Timothy II of AlexandriaPope Timothy II of AlexandriaPope Timothy II of Alexandria , also known as Αἴλουρος/Aelurus , succeeded twice in supplanting the Chalcedonian Patriarch of Alexandria....
, also known as Timotheus Aelurus, 5th century AD monophysite bishop - Daumantas of PskovDaumantas of PskovDaumantas, later Dovmont , Christian name Timothy , ; c. 1240? – May 17, 1299), was a Lithuanian princeling best remembered as a military leader of the Pskov Republic between 1266 and 1299...
, also known as Timotheus of Pskov, patron saint of the city of Pskov - Timotheus, ruler of Heraclea Pontica, and the son of the tyrant Clearchus of HeracleaClearchus of HeracleaClearchus was a citizen of Heraclea on the Euxine who was recalled from exile by the nobles to aid them in quelling the seditious temper and demands of the people. According to Justin, he made an agreement with Mithridates of Cius to betray the city to him on condition, of holding it under him...