Adamantius

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Adamantius (Greek Adamantios ) was the name of the following people:

  • Origen , nickname Adamantius , Christian scholar and theologian in the 3rd century
  • Adamantios (medic) , Jewish doctor at the beginning of the 5th century
  • Adamantios (city prefect) , high Eastern Roman official under Emperor Zenon, city prefect of Constantinople 474–479
  • Adamantius (pseudo-Origen) , Christian writer of the 4th century, presumed author of a cycle of disputations that were previously sometimes attributed to Origen
  • Adamantius (grammarians) , Latin grammarian probably the 6th century, father and teacher of Martyrius and therefore misleading since sometimes Adamantius Martyrius called

Adamantios is also a Greek given name. For other namesake see Adamantios (first name)