Gaius Luccius Telesinus was a Roman senator who was active during the first century CE. He was ordinary consul for the year 66 with Gaius Suetonius Paulinus as his colleague. Ingemar König, Der römische Staat II: Die Kaiserzeit, Stuttgart 1997, p. 469 In Philostratus' Life of Apollonius, Telesinus had been depicted as a pious consul conversing with Apollonius of Tyana. He allows Apollonius entry into Rome's temples, his residence there, and adoption of Apollonius' reforms by the temples.Philostratus, Life of Apollonius, IV.40 (link) According to Philostratus, Telesinus continued to study philosophy under Apollonius.Philostratus, Life of Apollonius, IV.43 (link)
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