Wikipedia: Alypius of Antioch

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ALYPIUS OF ANTIOCH, a geographer of the 4th century, who
was sent by the emperor Julian into Britain as first prefect,
and was afterwards commissioned to rebuild the temple of
Jerusalem. Among the letters of Julian are two (29 and 30)
addressed to Alypins; one inviting him to Rome, the other thanking

ALYPIUS OF ANTIOCH, a geographer of the 4th century, who
was sent by the emperor Julian the Apostate into Britain? as first prefect.
Alypius was afterwards commissioned to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem as part of Julian's systematic attempt to reverse the Christianization of the Roman Empire by restoring pagan and, in this case, Jewish practices. Among the letters of Julian are two (29 and 30)
addressed to Alypius; one inviting him to Rome, the other thanking

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See also Ammianus Marcellinus xxiii. 1, sec. 2.

See also Ammianus Marcellinus

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ALYPIUS OF ANTIOCH, a geographer of the 4th century, who was sent by the emperor Julian the Apostate into Britain? as first prefect. Alypius was afterwards commissioned to rebuild the Temple in Jerusalem as part of Julian's systematic attempt to reverse the Christianization of the Roman Empire by restoring pagan and, in this case, Jewish practices. Among the letters of Julian are two (29 and 30) addressed to Alypius; one inviting him to Rome, the other thanking him for a geographical treatise, which no longer exists.