Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 BCE-65 CE
Roman philosopher, dramatist, and politician. Best known for his writings as a Stoic, particularly his Epistulae morales ad Lucilium and Naturales quaestiones, and for his tragedies, among them Apocolocyntosis Claudii. Implicated in a conspiracy plot, he committed suicide in 65 CE on orders from emperor Nero. He is not to be confused with his father, Lucius Annaeus Seneca (the Elder) (ca. 55 BCE-ca. 39 CE).
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- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 B.C.-65 A.D.
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- Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 BCE-65 CE
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- Annaeus Seneca, Lucius
- Annaeus, Seneca
- L. Annaeus Seneca
- L. Annaeus Seneca Cordubensis
- L. Annaeus Senecae
- Luci Anneu Sèneca
- Lucio Anneo Seneca
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca, Philosophus
- Lukio Aneo Seneko
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- Given names
- Lucius ● Annaeus
Personal information
- Birth date
- -0004~
- Death date
- 0065
- Centuries
- 1st century BCE ● 1st century CE
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- Males
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"Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, approximately 4 BCE-65 CE." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified June 27, 2023. https://w3id.org/haf/person/261880355554
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- 2023-06-27
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