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Plutarch (6425 bytes)
1: '''Mestrius Plutarch''' (c.[[45]]-c.[[120]]) was a [[Ancient Greece|Gr...
3: ...reign of the Roman Emperor [[Claudius]], Mestrius Plutarch travelled widely in the Mediterranean world, incl...
7: ...Lucius Mestrius Florus, a Roman consul, sponsored Plutarch as a Roman citizen and, late in life, the Emperor...
11: ...the first paragraph of his ''Life of Alexander'', Plutarch was not concerned with writing histories, as such...
21: ...he Lives occupied much of the last two decades of Plutarch's own life.

Plutarch (crater) (2336 bytes)
7: eponym=[[Plutarch]]}}
8: '''Plutarch''' is a [[lunar]] impact [[crater]] that lies nea...
14: ...e side of the crater mid-point that is closest to Plutarch
18: !width="25%" style="background:#eeeeee;" |Plutarch

Pausanias (assassin) (360 bytes)
4: ...er/E/Roman/Texts/Plutarch/Lives/Alexander*/3.html Plutarch: Life of Alexander]

Syrianus (762 bytes)
1: ...ad of the school at [[Athens]] in succession to [[Plutarch]].
3: ...mportant as the teacher of [[Proclus]], and, like Plutarch and Proclus, as a commentator on [[Plato]] and [[...

89 (1151 bytes)
16: ...Polycarpus I|Polycarpus]] to [[Patriarch Plutarch|Plutarch]].

Philemon Holland (1391 bytes)
5: ...]] ''Britannia''. There are passages in Holland's Plutarch which have hardly been excelled by any later pros...

Antimachus (1209 bytes)
3: ...gement from his younger contemporary [[Plato]] ([[Plutarch]], ''Lysander'', 18).
5: ...[mythology]] for stories of unhappy love affairs (Plutarch, ''Consul, ad Apoll.'' 9; [[Athenaeus]] xiii. 597...

Artashat (277 bytes)
1: ...valley, founded by Artashes in 166 BC. Strabo and Plutarch described it as a large and beautiful city, termi...

Sacred Band of Thebes (2092 bytes)
1: ...h an "Army of Lovers" in battle is also stated by Plutarch:
5: According to Plutarch, Gorgidas initially distributed the Sacred Band o...

Lasus of Hermione (394 bytes)
1: ...n of the [[Pisistratus|Peisistratids]]. Pseudo-[[Plutarch]]'s ''De Musica'' credits Lasus with innovations ...

József Bajza (1423 bytes)
3: ... [[1843]]-[[1845]]; the ''Modern Plutarch'' (''Uj Plutarch''), [[1845]]-[[1847]]; and the ''Universal Histor...

Menelaus of Alexandria (1820 bytes)
5: ...f his with Lucius, held in Rome, is recorded by [[Plutarch]].
7: Plutarch also mentions, in his work ''[[Almagest]]'', astr...

Coriolanus (2597 bytes)
5: ...he same [[Volscians]] he had once fought against. Plutarch's account of his defection tells that Coriolanus ...
12: ...Plutarch/coriolan.html The Life of Coriolanus, by Plutarch] - English translation by John Dryden

Thomas North (2868 bytes)
1: ...- [[1601]]?), [[England|English]] translator of [[Plutarch]], second son of the 1st Baron North, was born ab...
5: A third edition of his Plutarch was published, in [[1603]], with a supplement of ...
9: ...n fables. The first edition of his translation of Plutarch, from the French of [[Jacques Amyot]], appeared i...
11: North's ''Plutarch'' was reprinted for the ''Tudor Translations'' (1...

Blossius (1771 bytes)
1: ...ssius''' ([[2nd century BC]]) was, according to [[Plutarch]], a [[philosopher]] and student of the [[Stoic]]...
6: ...', "Tiberius Gracchus". ([http://classics.mit.edu/Plutarch/tiberius.html online version])

Pasiphaë (1799 bytes)
7: ...ission of debts and redistribution of land. (See Plutarch, ''Lives of Agis and Cleomenes'')

Seleucus of Seleucia (596 bytes)
1: ...here]]. Seleucus is known from the writings of [[Plutarch]].

Cylon (1935 bytes)
5: ...ered by Athens' nine [[archon]]s. According to [[Plutarch]], they were persuaded by the archons to leave th...
7: ... trial. On the way the rope (again, according to Plutarch) broke of its own accord. The Athenian archons, ...

1683 in literature (500 bytes)
8: *''Plutarch'' - [[John Dryden]] (one of the first biographies...

Lucius Licinius Lucullus (580 bytes)
5: His grandson was the famous [[Lucullus]] of [[Plutarch]]'s biography.

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