About Aeschines of Neapolis
Lived 200 BC – 160 BC. Aeschines of Neapolis was a philosopher.
Aeschines of Neapolis (Gr. ; of modern Naples) was an Academic Skeptic who shared the leadership of the Academy at Athens together with Charmadas and Clitomachus about 110 BC, when Clitomachus was an old man. Diogenes Laërtius says that he was a pupil and favourite of Melanthius of Rhodes.
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Who was Aeschines of Neapolis?
2nd-century BC Greek philosopher
When was Aeschines of Neapolis born?
Aeschines of Neapolis was born in 200 BC.
When did Aeschines of Neapolis die?
Aeschines of Neapolis died in 160 BC.
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Aeschines of Neapolis was a philosopher.
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