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Plutarch

Type Figure Region Chaeronea Time c. 46–120 Also known as 普卢塔克、Plutarch、Plutarch of Chaeronea

Greek biographer and philosopher of the first to early second century CE, born in Chaeronea;…

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  1. c. 46–80Chaeronea · GreeceBorn in Chaeronea, Boeotia; studied philosophy, rhetoric, and mathematics in Athens, then traveled through Egypt and Italy, engaging broadly with the scholarship and culture of the Hellenistic world.
  2. c. 80–120Delphi · GreeceServed as a priest at Delphi, headed a philosophical academy in Chaeronea, and wrote works such as Parallel Lives and Moralia, renowned for his biographical and ethical writings.

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