Comparative biographies of distinguished Greeks and Romans.
Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. AD 45-120, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was married and the father of one daughter and four sons. He appears as a man of kindly character and independent...
Format:Hardcover
Language:Greek, Ancient (To 1453)
ISBN:0674990897
ISBN13:9780674990890
Release Date:January 1916
Publisher:Harvard University Press
Length:480 Pages
Weight:0.77 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 4.5" x 6.7"
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