Plutarch definitions

Plutarch

1) Ancient biographer 2) Ancient Greek biographer 3) Biographer 4) Character of great prominence 5) Character of great influence 6) Early Greek biographer 7) Figure of great prominence 8) Figure of great influence 9) Figure of great significance 10) Greek boy name 11) Influential somebody 12) Influential person
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Plutarch

==Early life== Plutarch was born to a prominent family in the small town of Chaeronea about twenty miles east of Delphi in the Greek region known as Boeotia. His family was wealthy. The name of Plutarch`s father has not been preserved, but it was probably Nikarchus (Nίκαρχoς), from the common habit of Greek families to repeat a name in alte....
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Plutarch

[crater] Plutarch is a lunar impact crater that lies near the north-northeastern limb of the Moon, just to the south of the irregular crater Seneca. To the southeast is the flooded crater Cannon. The proximity of this crater to the limb causes it to appear foreshortened when viewed from the Earth, but it is actually a circular formation. Th...
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Plutarch

biographer and author whose works strongly influenced the evolution of the essay, the biography, and historical writing in Europe from the 16th to ... [19 related articles]
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Plutarch

(c. 46-120 AD) Greek historian and biographer who wrote about the possibilities of lunar life in his De Facie in Orbe Lunae (On the face which appears in the Moon) in 70 AD. He wondered whether the Moon's apparent lack of clouds might mean it was intolerably dry, but decided on ...
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Plutarch

(c.AD 46-c. 120) Greek biographer and essayist. He is best remembered for his Lives, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from Greek and Roman history arranged in contrasting pairs (for example,...
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Plutarch

[n] - the Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (a collection of biographies of famous Greeks and Romans that Shakespeare used in writing his plays)
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Plutarch

(45-120 CE) Greek historian and biographer; Plutarch enjoyed a prominent social and political position and had influential friends; he was one of the two priests who interpreted the Pythia's words at the Oracle at Delphi; his most famous writing was entitled Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans and his Life of Alexander is one of the few remaining ...
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Plutarch

noun Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (46?-120 AD)
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Plutarch

Greek biographer and essayist. He is best remembered for his Lives, a collection of short biographies of famous figures from Greek and Roman history arranged in contrasting pairs (for example, Alexander the Great and Julius Caesar are paired). He also wrote Moralia, a collection of essays on moral and social th...
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