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Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol 5

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Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol 5

by Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus

English· 07:54:59· 22 chapters
This is Volume 5 in the series of Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans. It includes biographies of famous men and explores their common moral virtues or failings. Plutarch writings explore the influence of character whether this be good or bad on the lives and destinies of the famous men. Volume 5 presents the comparison of the lives of Agesilaus and Pompey, and Pelopidas and Marcellus. Volumes 1 - 4 and 7 are already in the catalogue see the links below. (Summary by Michele Eaton)




Books in this series:

Volume 1

Volume 2

Volume 3

Volume 4

Volume 5

Volume 6 to come
Volume 7

Volume 8 to come
Volume 9 to come
Volume 10 to come
Volume 11 to come
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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    Introduction Prefatory Note

    02:20
  2. Chapter 2

    Agesilaus I-X

    25:34
  3. Chapter 3

    Agesilaus XI-XX

    26:58
  4. Chapter 4

    Agesilaus XXI-XXX

    27:34
  5. Chapter 5

    Agesilaus XXXI- XL

    27:47
  6. Chapter 6

    Pompey I-X

    20:59
  7. Chapter 7

    Pompey XI - XX

    23:14
  8. Chapter 8

    Pompey XXI-XXX

    26:55
  9. Chapter 9

    Pompey XXXI-XL

    22:34
  10. Chapter 10

    Pompey XLI-L

    28:41
  11. Chapter 11

    Pompey LI-LX

    30:06
  12. Chapter 12

    Pompey LXI-LXX

    05:10
  13. Chapter 13

    Pompey LXXI-LXXX

    27:31
  14. Chapter 14

    Comparison of Agesilaus and Pompey

    11:28
  15. Chapter 15

    Pelopidas I-X

    21:42
  16. Chapter 16

    Pelopidas XI-XX

    22:28
  17. Chapter 17

    Pelopidas XXI-XXX

    25:18
  18. Chapter 18

    Pelopidas XXX1-XXXV

    13:02
  19. Chapter 19

    Marcellus I-X

    23:23
  20. Chapter 20

    Marcellus XI-XX

    26:52
  21. Chapter 21

    Marcellus XXI-XXX

    26:57
  22. Chapter 22

    Comparison of Pelopidas and Marcellus

    08:26