Polemon of Laodicea

Target entity: Polemon of Laodicea
Context triple: [Second Sophistic, notableFigure, Polemon of Laodicea]

• A. Pionius of Smyrna
  Pionius of Smyrna was a 3rd-century Christian presbyter and martyr renowned for his steadfast refusal to renounce his faith during the Decian persecution.
• B. Theodotus of Chios
  Theodotus of Chios was a Greek rhetorician and tutor to Ptolemy XIII who became notorious for advising the execution of the exiled Roman general Pompey the Great in Egypt.
• C. Polemon of Athens
  Polemon of Athens was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Platonic tradition who led the Academy in the early 3rd century BCE and emphasized practical ethics and living in accordance with nature.
• D. Hegesinus of Pergamon
  Hegesinus of Pergamon was an Academic philosopher who led Plato’s Academy in the 2nd century BCE, serving as scholarch between the tenures of Carneades and his successors.
• E. Zenodotus of Ephesus
  Zenodotus of Ephesus was an ancient Greek grammarian and scholar, best known as the first librarian of the Library of Alexandria and an early editor of Homeric poetry.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: Polemon of Laodicea
Target entity description: Polemon of Laodicea was a prominent 2nd-century Greek sophist and rhetorician renowned for his elaborate declamations and influence on imperial-era oratory.

• A. Pionius of Smyrna
  Pionius of Smyrna was a 3rd-century Christian presbyter and martyr renowned for his steadfast refusal to renounce his faith during the Decian persecution.
• B. Theodotus of Chios
  Theodotus of Chios was a Greek rhetorician and tutor to Ptolemy XIII who became notorious for advising the execution of the exiled Roman general Pompey the Great in Egypt.
• C. Polemon of Athens
  Polemon of Athens was an ancient Greek philosopher of the Platonic tradition who led the Academy in the early 3rd century BCE and emphasized practical ethics and living in accordance with nature.
• D. Hegesinus of Pergamon
  Hegesinus of Pergamon was an Academic philosopher who led Plato’s Academy in the 2nd century BCE, serving as scholarch between the tenures of Carneades and his successors.
• E. Zenodotus of Ephesus
  Zenodotus of Ephesus was an ancient Greek grammarian and scholar, best known as the first librarian of the Library of Alexandria and an early editor of Homeric poetry.
• F. None of above. chosen