Plutarch

Japanese: Plutarch
Plutarch

…Greek philosopher and biographer active during the Roman period. English name Plutarch. Born to a noble family in Chaeronea in the Boeotian region of Greece, he studied in Athens, traveled to Egypt and Asia Minor, and then taught philosophy in Rome, where he also educated the future emperor Hadrian.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Plutarch" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ローマ時代に活躍したギリシアの思想家で伝記作家。英語表記はプルタークPlutarch。ギリシアのボイオティア地方のカイロネイアの名門の出身で,アテナイに学び,エジプトや小アジアを旅したのちローマで哲学を講じ,将来皇帝となるハドリアヌスの教育にも当たった。…

※「Plutarch」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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