* Timotheus of Miletus, 5th century BCE Greek poet

* Pope Timothy II of Alexandria, also known as Timotheus Aelurus, 5th century AD monophysite bishop

Philotas ( in Greek Φιλωτας ; lived 5th century BC ) was an ancient Greek dithyrambic poet and musician, the disciple of Philoxenus of Cythera ; he is considered only worthy of notice as having once gained a victory over his great contemporary Timotheus of Miletus.

* Timotheus ( sculptor ), 4th century BCE Greek sculptor who took part in the building of Mausoleum of Maussollos

Stratonicus ( in Greek Στρατόνικoς ; lived 4th century BC ), of Athens, was a distinguished musician of the time of Alexander the Great ( 336 – 323 BC ), of whom scarcely anything is recorded, except the sharp and witty rebuke which he administered to Philotas, when the latter boasted of a victory which he had gained over Timotheus of Miletus.

He succeeded in having an imperial patriarch, and not the Oriental Orthodox Pope Timotheus Aelurus, chosen as Coptic Orthodox Pope of Alexandria on the murder of Greek Patriarch Proterius of Alexandria.

The Mausoleum stood approximately in height, and each of the four sides was adorned with sculptural reliefs created by each one of four Greek sculptors — Leochares, Bryaxis, Scopas of Paros and Timotheus.

The four Greek sculptors who carved the statues: Bryaxis, Leochares, Scopas and Timotheus were each responsible for one side.

Timotheus ( died 354 BC ) was a Greek statesman and general who sought to revive Athenian imperial ambitions by making Athens dominant in a second Athenian Empire.

Timotheus ( in Greek Tιμoθεoς ; died 338 BC ) was son of Clearchus, the tyrant of Heraclea on the Euxine ( Black Sea ).

* Smith, William ( editor ); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, " Timotheus ( 3 )", Boston, ( 1867 )

There have been found coins of Dionysius, some of which were issued during his joint reign with his older brother Timotheus and others during his sole rule.

Timothy I or Timotheus I ( died 517 ) was a Christian priest who was appointed Patriarch of Constantinople by the Byzantine emperor Anastasius I in 511.

The annihilation of Sea Post, a strong Ottoman redoubt west of Gaza, in June 1917, by 1 / 5th King's Own Scottish Borderers, inaugurated the series of successful raids that did much to harass the enemy during the four months prior to the winter campaign.

In the Second Battle of Gaza, the 4th and 5th Battalions of the Norfolk Regiment sustained 75 per cent casualties ( about 1, 200 men ).

Painting by Harold Septimus Power | Septimus Power of Lieutenant F H McNamara and Captain D W Rutherford No. 67 Squdron, 5th Wing Royal Flying Corps, returning from aerial bombing near Gaza on 20 March 1917

At 12: 30 the 5th Light Horse Regiment, 2nd Light Horse Brigade, and half their machine gun squadron attacked a company of Ottoman soldiers on a road moving north east from Gaza, capturing and wounding many, while others escaped in the cactus hedges.

About 13: 30 the Imperial Mounted Division was established north of the Gaza to Beersheba road near Kh er Reseim with the 5th Mounted Yeomanry Brigade on their right.

He intended for the 6th Mounted Yeomanry Brigade to take a position east of Beit Durdis and for the 5th Mounted Yeomanry Brigade currently astride the Gaza to Beersheba road to fill the gap between it and the Imperial Camel Corps Brigade which had orders to move to Kh er Reseim.

On the other hand the author was certainly intimately familiar with Gaza in late Antiquity, and his statements are of interest at least as reflecting attitudes in the 5th century.

In the 12th century BC most of the interior, as well as Babylonia, was overrun by Arameans, while the shoreline around today's Gaza Strip was settled by Philistines.

** Theodorus Gaza, one of the Greek scholars who were the leaders of the revival of learning in the 15th century ( b. c. 1400 )

At the end of the 19th century, both Haluza ( by Wadi Asluj, south of Beersheba ) and Khirbet Zuheiliqah ( located north-west of Beersheba and south-southeast of Gaza city ) had been suggested.

Theophrastus ' Enquiry into Plants was first published in a Latin translation by Theodore Gaza, at Treviso, 1483 ; in its original Greek it first appeared from the press of Aldus Manutius at Venice, 1495 – 98, from a third-rate manuscript, which, like the majority of the manuscripts that were sent to printers ' workshops in the fifteenth and sixteenth century, has disappeared.

The last " Greek " philosophers of the revived Akademia in the 6th century were drawn from various parts of the Hellenistic cultural world and suggest the broad syncretism of the common culture ( see koine ): Five of the seven Akademia philosophers mentioned by Agathias were Syriac in their cultural origin: Hermias and Diogenes ( both from Phoenicia ), Isidorus of Gaza, Damascius of Syria, Iamblichus of Coele-Syria and perhaps even Simplicius of Cilicia.

Further Kabbalistic embellishments were recorded in later rabbinic works such as the 18th century Ḥemdat Yamim ( anonymous, but sometimes attributed to Nathan of Gaza ).

Arab chronicler Mujir ad-Din reported that he passed through ' Ajjur on his way from Gaza to Jerusalem in the early sixteenth century, when the village was a part of the Ottoman Empire.

Kawfakwa was founded in the late nineteenth century by Gaza city residents who came to cultivate the surrounding land.

* Nathan of Gaza, 17th century prophet

In the 14th and 15th century, Tira was a stop on the road between Gaza and Damascus, and a khan was constructed.

Theodorus Gaza or Theodore Gazis ( c. 1398 – c. 1475 ) ( Greek: Θεόδωρος Γαζῆς, Theodoros Gazis ; Italian: Teodoro Gaza ; Latin: Theodorus Gazes, gen .: Theodori Gazae ), also called by the epithet Thessalonicensis ( in Latin ) and Thessalonikeus ( in Greek ), was a Greek humanist and translator of Aristotle, one of the Greek scholars who were the leaders of the revival of learning in the 15th century ( the Palaeologan Renaissance ).

During the early Ottoman Period of the 14th century there were 30 communities which included Haifa, Shechem, Hebron, Ramleh, Jaffa, Gaza, Jerusalem, and Safed.

Avdat was a seasonal camping ground for Nabataean caravans travelling along the early Petra – Gaza road ( Darb es-Sultan ) in the 3rd – late 2nd century BCE.

The Vita Porphyrii appears to be a contemporary account of Porphyry that chronicles in some detail the end of paganism in Gaza in the early fifth century.

The people of Gaza were so hostile to the Christians that the Christian church had been built outside the walls, at a safe distance, and the Christian bishops of the 4th century were specifically termed " bishops of the churches about Gaza ".

According to Choricius of Gaza, Oration XIII, the festival was celebrated as late as the 6th century AD during the reign of Emperor Justinian I who otherwise persecuted paganism ;

* Martyrs Eusebius, Nestabus, Zeno and Nestor the Confessor of Gaza ( 4th century )

The last " Greek " philosophers of the revived Academy in the 6th century were drawn from various parts of the Hellenistic cultural world and suggest the broad syncretism of the common culture ( see koine ): Five of the seven Academy philosophers mentioned by Agathias were Syriac in their cultural origin: Hermias and Diogenes ( both from Phoenicia ), Isidorus of Gaza, Damascius of Syria, Iamblichus of Coele-Syria and perhaps even Simplicius of Cilicia.

Despite this religious purging, the spiritual significance assigned to the heretofore " sacred " numbers had not disappeared ; several numbers, such as the " Jesus number " have been commented and analyzed by Dorotheus of Gaza and numerology still is used at least in conservative Greek Orthodox circles.

He would have received a conventional élite education in the Greek classics and then rhetoric, perhaps at the famous School of Gaza, may have attended law school, possibly at Berytus ( modern Beirut ) or Constantinople, and became a rhetor ( barrister or advocate ).

Choricius, of Gaza (), Greek sophist and rhetorician, flourished in the time of Anastasius I ( AD 491-518 ).

Theodorakis has spoken out against the Iraq and Israel's occupation of Gaza and the West Bank has blasted Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou for establishing closer relations with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who was guilty, he said, of " war crimes in Lebanon and Gaza.

He is known in history as the original patron of the Greek exiles ( scholars and diplomats ) including Theodore Gaza, George of Trebizond, John Argyropoulos and many others.

Another work of some importance, Anecdota Graeca ( 1781 ), from the Paris and Venice libraries, contains the Ionia ( violet garden ) of the empress Eudocia, and several fragments of the Neoplatonists Iamblichus and Porphyry, Procopius of Gaza, Choricius, and the Greek grammarians.

Theodorus Gaza was born a Greek in an illustrious family in Thessaloniki, Macedonia in about c. 1400 when the city was under Byzantine rule.

The army assembled at the border fortress Tjaru ( called Sile in Greek ) and arrived ten days later at the loyal city of Gaza.

* Raphia ( town ), the Ancient Greek name for Rafah, a town in Gaza