Marcellus Orontius
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Senator Marcellus Orontius was a 3rd century neoplatonist and disciple of Plotinus. Porphyry stated of Marcellus Orontius in the Life of Plotinus. There were also among Plotinus' hearers not a few members of the Senate, amongst whom Marcellus Orontius and Sabinillus showed the greatest assiduity in philosophical studies.