Hephaestio

Hephaestio of Thebes (born AD 380) was an ancient writer on astrology.[1] He wrote the Apotelesmatics, which relies heavily on the work of Ptolemy and Dorotheus of Sidon.[2]

Notes
  1. Holden, James H. (2006). A History of Horoscopic Astrology. American Federation of Astrology. p. 83. ISBN 978-0-86690-463-6.
  2. Pingree, David (1973). Hephaestionis Thebani Apotelesmaticorum libri tres. Leipzig: B.G. Teubneri.


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