Hermes Trismegistus : Legendary Hellenistic Figure that Originated as a Syncretic Combination of the Greek God Hermes and the Egyptian God Thoth and Definitive Author of the Hermetica, The Oldest Text Describing Siphons, Liquid Mechanics, Brewing, and Magic

2000 BCE — 200 BCE

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A legendary Hellenistic figure that originated as a syncretic combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth. He is the purported author of the Hermetica, a widely diverse series of ancient and medieval pseudepigraphical texts that lay the basis of various philosophical systems known as Hermeticism.

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2000 BCE

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200 BCE

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