Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans
Plutarch
My Copies
- "Plutarch's Lives and Writings" (Leatherbound, Easton Press, 2021) vol. 1
- "Plutarch's Lives and Writings" (Leatherbound, Easton Press, 2021) vol. 2
Characters
- Lycurgus – Spartan lawgiver; transformed their society into the martial one it is known for
- King Charilaus – Spartan; nephew of Lycurgus
- Archidamidas – Spartan (?)
- Theopompus – greek king of some sort (Sparta?)
- Solon – Athenian king and lawmaker
- Romulus – founder of Rome
- Appius Clausus
- Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
- Diogenes – Ancient Greek philosopher who lived in a barrel
- Alcibiades
- ??? Marcius Censorinus – unclear which one
- Pericles – greek lawgiver
- Demosthenes – ancient greek agitator
Life of Theseus
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Life of Romulus
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Comparison of Romulus with Theseus
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Life of Lycurgus
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Life of Numa Pompilius
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Comparison of Numa with Lycurgus
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Life of Solon
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Life of Poplicola
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Comparison of Poplicola with Solon
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Life of Themistocles
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Life of Camillus
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Life of Pericles
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Life of Fabius
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Comparison of Fabius with Pericles
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Life of Alcibiades
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Life of Coriolanus
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Comparison of Coriolanus with Alcibiades
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Life of Timoleon
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Life of Æmilius Paulus
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Comparison of Æmilius Paulus with Timoleon
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Life of Pelopidas
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