As well as being a general epithet, Ephebus (ancient Greek - adolescent) often occurs as an individual name, as in the cases of:
*Ephebus, a martyr from
*Claudius Ephebus, mentioned in the first letter of Clement to the Corinthians, chapter 59, as a messenger of the the church of Rome, sent to the Church of Corinth along with Valerius Bito and Fortunatus
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Ephebos (disambiguation) — In Antiquity, ephebos (often in the plural epheboi), also anglicised as ephebe (plural: ephebes) or archaically ephebus (plural: ephebi), is a Greek word for an adolescent male. It may refer to: *Ephebos, that age group or a social status… … Wikipedia
ancient Greek civilization — ▪ historical region, Eurasia Introduction the period following Mycenaean civilization, which ended in about 1200 BC, to the death of Alexander the Great, in 323 BC. It was a period of political, philosophical, artistic, and scientific… … Universalium
