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Thrasyllus of Mendes (/θrəˈsɪləs/; Ancient Greek: Θράσυλλος Thrasyllos), also known as Thrasyllus of Alexandria[1] and by his Roman name Tiberius Claudius Thrasyllus[2] (fl. second half of the 1st century BC and first half of the 1st century – died 36,[3][4]), was a Greek Egyptian[5] grammarian and literary commentator. Thrasyllus was an astrologer and a personal friend of the Roman emperor Tiberius,[4] as mentioned in the Annals by Tacitus and The Twelve Caesars by Suetonius.
- ^ Levick, Tiberius: The Politician, p. 7
- ^ Levick, Tiberius: The Goat, p. 137
- ^ Thrasyllus’ article at ancient library Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ a b Holden, A History of Horoscopic Astrology, p. 26
- ^ The name Thrasyllus is an ancient Greek name which derives from the Greek thrasy – meaning bold