A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

(Γοργίας).

1. A physician at Rome, a friend and contemporary of Galen in the second century after Christ, to whom Galen dedicated his work De Causis Procatarcticis. (Galen, De Locis Affect. 5.8. vol. viii. p. 362; De Caus. Procat. vol. vii. pp. 347, 352, ed. Chart.)