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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Early works to 1800, Biography, Ethics, Generals, History, Statesmen, Kings and rulers, Greece, biography, Translations into English, Rome, Biographies, Rome, biography, Ancient Ethics, Greek essays, History and criticism, Plutarch, Juvenile literature, Translations into Italian, Classical biography, Isis (Egyptian deity), Osiris (Egyptian deity), Aphorisms and apothegms, Classical philology, Education, HistoriographyPlaces
Greece, Rome, Athens (Greece), Grèce, Athens, Macedonia, Rome (Empire), Sicily (Italy), Sparta, Sparta (Extinct city), America, Delphi (Extinct city), Grecia, Greece (Extinct city), Historiography, India, Rome (Italy)People
Plutarch, Julius Caesar, Alexander the Great (356-323 B.C), Alcibiades, Marcus Antonius (83?-30 B.C), Marcus Tullius Cicero, Pericles (499-429 B.C), Themistocles (ca. 524-ca. 459 B.C), Demosthenes, Cnaeus Marcius Coriolanus, Tiberius Sempronius Gracchus, Aratus of Sicyon (271-213 B.C), Aristides the Just, Gaius Sempronius Gracchus (154-121 B.C), Nicias, Epicurus, Marcus Junius Brutus (85?-42 B.C), Marcus Porcius Cato (234-149 B.C), Aratus Solensis, Herodotus, Homer, Plutarchus, Pompey the Great (106-48 B.C), Timoleon (ca. 411-337 B.C), Agesilaus II King of SpartaTime
Republic, 265-30 B.C., Persian Wars, 500-449 B.C., To 146 B.C., To 800, 265-30 B.C., 53-44 B.C., First Triumvirate, 60-53 B.C., Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C., Macedonian Hegemony, 323-281 B.C., Macedonian expansion, 359-323 B.C., Peloponnesian War, 431-404 B.C., To 146 B.C, To 324 B.C.ID Numbers
- OLID: OL58120A
- ISNI: 0000000123412305
- VIAF: 268955446
- Wikidata: Q41523
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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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| March 31, 2017 | Edited by MARC Bot | add VIAF and wikidata ID |
| November 23, 2010 | Edited by Alan Millar | merge authors |
| October 27, 2010 | Edited by Prajña | merge authors |
| April 1, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | initial import |