Megarian school — or Megarics School of philosophy founded in Greece in the early 4th century BC by Eucleides of Megara died с 380 BC . It is noted more for its criticism of Aristotle and its influence on Stoic logic (see Stoicism) than for its doctrines. Among… … Universalium
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Megara — Megarian, Megarean /mjeuh gar ee euhn, me /, Megaric, adj. /meg euhr euh/, n. 1. a city in ancient Greece: the chief city of Megaris. 2. Class. Myth. a daughter of Creon whose children were slain by her husband, Hercules, in a fit of madness. * * … Universalium
Plato — /play toh/, n. 1. 427 347 B.C., Greek philosopher. 2. a walled plain in the second quadrant of the face of the moon, having a dark floor: about 60 miles (96 km) in diameter. * * * orig. Aristocles born 428/427, Athens, or Aegina, Greece died… … Universalium
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Simonides of Kea — Simonides Ceos (Σιμωνίδης ὁ Κεῖος) Simonides of Kea (c. 556 BC 468 BC), Greek lyric poet, was born at Ioulis on Kea. He was included, along with Sappho and Pindar, in the canonical list of nine lyric poets by the scholars of Hellenistic… … Wikipedia
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Anytus — was one of the prosecutors of Socrates. An unsubstantiated legend has it that he was banished from Athens after the public felt guilty about having Socrates executed. [p. 117, Oxford Classical Dictionary , 3rd edition.] We know that he was one of … Wikipedia
Thirty Tyrants — The Thirty Tyrants ( el. 30 τύραννοι or el. οἱ Τριάκοντα) were a pro Spartan oligarchy installed in Athens after its defeat in the Peloponnesian War in April 404 BC. Contemporary Athenians referred to them simply as the oligarchy or the Thirty ;… … Wikipedia
