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Damis


 

Damis was the name of the scribe and follower of Apollonius of Tyana who according to the account of Philostratus documented many incidents and events in the life of the philosopher.

Related Topics:
Apollonius of Tyana - Philostratus

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The notes of the scribe Damis came into the possession of the empress Julia Domna, and it was she who commissioned the influential writer Philostratus to prepare a biography of the life of Apollonius of Tyana, based in part on these documents of Damis.

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