Who's Who of Egyptian people, queens and family: Eunapius of Sardis

Eunapius of Sardis

Ptolemaic Dynasty

Eunapius of Sardis, was an author who remarked of the Egyptians that they were 'mad about poetry, but have no interest in any serious study'. By this time openhanded royal patronage, the Museum and the Great Library, had long since vanished.

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Last Updated: June 20th, 2011