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Orestes

Roman governor of the province of Egypt
Years: 370 - 435

Orestes (fl.

415) is the Praefectus augustalis of the Diocese of Egypt, that is, the Roman governor of the province of Egypt, in 415.

He clashes against the bishop of Alexandria, Cyril, and their opposition causes the death of the philosopher and scientist Hypatia.