Vettius Valens

Target entity: Vettius Valens
Context triple: [Hellenistic astrology, hasNotablePractitioner, Vettius Valens]

• A. Iamblichus of Chalcis
  Iamblichus of Chalcis was a Neoplatonist philosopher and mystic whose synthesis of Platonic thought with religious ritual and theurgy profoundly shaped later pagan and Christian philosophy.
• B. Numenius of Apamea
  Numenius of Apamea was a 2nd-century Platonist philosopher whose synthesis of Platonism with Pythagorean and Eastern religious ideas helped lay important groundwork for later Neoplatonism.
• C. Geminus of Rhodes
  Geminus of Rhodes was a 1st-century BCE Greek astronomer and mathematician known for his influential introductory treatise on astronomy, the "Introduction to the Phenomena."
• D. Placidus
  Placidus is a Latin given name and surname historically associated with early Christian figures and later used in various European cultures.
• E. Proclus
  Proclus was a prominent 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher best known for his systematic commentaries on Plato and for shaping later pagan and Christian metaphysical thought.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Vettius Valens
Target entity description: Vettius Valens was a 2nd-century Greco-Roman astrologer best known for his extensive astrological compendium, the Anthology, which is a major source for Hellenistic astrological practice.

• A. Iamblichus of Chalcis
  Iamblichus of Chalcis was a Neoplatonist philosopher and mystic whose synthesis of Platonic thought with religious ritual and theurgy profoundly shaped later pagan and Christian philosophy.
• B. Numenius of Apamea
  Numenius of Apamea was a 2nd-century Platonist philosopher whose synthesis of Platonism with Pythagorean and Eastern religious ideas helped lay important groundwork for later Neoplatonism.
• C. Geminus of Rhodes
  Geminus of Rhodes was a 1st-century BCE Greek astronomer and mathematician known for his influential introductory treatise on astronomy, the "Introduction to the Phenomena."
• D. Placidus
  Placidus is a Latin given name and surname historically associated with early Christian figures and later used in various European cultures.
• E. Proclus
  Proclus was a prominent 5th-century Neoplatonist philosopher best known for his systematic commentaries on Plato and for shaping later pagan and Christian metaphysical thought.
• F. None of above. chosen