Patrocles name may refer to: Patrocles of Thurii (5th century BC), tragic poet Patrocles teacher of rhetoric mentioned by Quintilian Patrocles (geographer) (c. 312-261 BC), Macedonian general and writer under Seleucus and Antiochus Noël Patrocles de Thoisy (died 1671), early governor general of the French Antilles Patrocles, half-brother of Socrates See also Patroclus (disambiguation)