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Plutarch

c. 46 - c. 120

Plutarch, born Plutarchos (Greek: Πλούταρχος) then, on his becoming a Roman citizen, Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus (Μέστριος Πλούταρχος), c. 46 – 120 AD, was a Greek historian, biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonist known primarily for his Parallel Lives and Moralia. He was born to a prominent family in Chaeronea, Boeotia, a town about twenty miles east of Delphi. Plutarch died between the years AD 119 and 127.

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Subjects
Biography, Early works to 1800, Ethics, Accessible book, Greek essays, Ancient Ethics, Translations into Italian, Statesmen, Kings and rulers, Political science, Aphorisms and apothegms, Quotations, Classical biography, Orators, Rome, Translations into English, Education, History and criticism, Syriac language, Greek and Roman Music, Philosophy, Stoics, Texts and translations, Civilization, Greco-Roman, Greek Authors
Places
Greece, Rome, Rome (Italy), Sparta (Extinct city), Biography, Athens (Greece), Athens, Grèce, Rome (Empire), Sparta, America, Delphi (Extinct city), Greece (Extinct city), Historiography, India, Sicily (Italy)
People
Marcus Tullius Cicero, Plutarch, Demosthenes, Epicurus, Socrates, Dion Tyrant of Syracuse, Plato, Juan Fern©Łndez de Heredia (1310?-1396), Pericles (499-429 B.C), Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C), Nicias, Demosthenes (384-322 B.C), Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 B.C.-43 B.C), Julius Caesar, Alcibiades, Aristides of Athens, Aristides, the Just, Plutarchus, Cicéron, Demetrius I Poliorcetes King of Macedonia (336-283 B.C), Gaius Sempronius Gracchus (154-121 B.C), Homer, Juan Fernández de Heredia (1310?-1396), Lucius Cornelius Sulla, Marcus Antonius (83?-30 B.C)
Time
265-30 B.C., Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C., Republic, 265-30 B.C., To 146 B.C., To 146 B.C, To 324 B.C., To 800

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Alternative names

  • Plutarch
  • Μέστριος Πλούταρχος
  • Πλούταρχος
  • Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus
  • L. Mestrius Plutarchus
  • Plutarchus
  • Mestrius Plutarchus
  • Plutarch/Kindstrand
  • Plutarchus.
  • Plutarchos
  • Plutarco
  • Plutarco.
  • Plutarque
  • Plutarque.
  • De Plutarque
  • Plutarchus, Mestrius
  • L . Mestrius Plutarchus
  • Plutarchus Chaeronensis

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