Vettius Valens
- Antony Spawforth
Extract
Vettius Valens, Greek astrologer from *Antioch(1), wrote (between 152 ce and 162) the Anthologies, an extant nine-book treatise on *astrology, preserving the only major collection of Greek horoscopes (c.130) outside the papyri; it was heavily used in the Middle Ages.