
Epicurus - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Epicurus
- son of Neocles; Greek philosopher, early 3rd century B.C.
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322/47
Epicurus leaves Athens and goes to Colophon.
313/16
Elaea, Zenon, and (possibly) Epicurus are pupils of Xenocrates.
309/5
Epicurus attends lectures by the philosopher Nausiphanes.
309/6
Epicurus starts teaching at Mytilene, and then at Lampsacus.
307/29
tocles, defiles the mysteries after becoming a follower of Epicurus.
306/8
Epicurus is associated with the leading men of Lampsacus during his
306/9
Epicurus returns to Athens.
287/9a
ites a letter to Lamia, complaining about the behaviour of Epicurus.
280/24
Epicurus' friend Metrodorus assists Mithres, a former minister of Lys
280/25
Burstein+_14, a letter from Epicurus to Herodotus about the ransoming
280/37
The floruit of the philosophers Zenon and Epicurus.
277/4
Epicurus rebukes Timocrates for breaking off his friendship with Metr
277/5
The friendship of Metrodorus and Epicurus.
277/6
The death of Metrodorus, a follower of Epicurus.
270/1
The character of Epicurus and his principal followers.
270/2
The death of the philosopher Epicurus.
249/5
the best-known followers of Epicurus: Colotes, Hermarchus, Idomeneus
240/8
The Epicurean philosophers Polystratus and Hippoclides die on the sam
173/8
The Epicurean philosophers Alcaeus and Philiscus are expelled from
145/14
a banquet, to which he invites the Epicurean philosopher Diogenes.
78/11
tend the lectures of Phaedrus and Zenon, two Epicurean philosophers.
69/8
Patron succeeds Phaedrus as head of the Epicurean school.
Translation
: DIOGENES LAERTIUS, Life of Epicurus
Athen_05.211
hion. Diogenes the Epicurean, having a very tolerable acqu
Athen_05.215
was also at Tarsus an Epicurean philosopher who had bec
Athen_07.281
over to the school of Epicurus; and, in consequence,
Athen_08.354
so, although I know that Epicurus, that most truthful of
Athen_12.546
consists in motion, but also Epicurus and his followers
Athen_12.547
lcaeus and Philiscus the Epicureans out of their city, whe
Athen_13.588
devoted lover of truth, Epicurus, who, never having been
Athen_13.593
daughter of Leontium the Epicurean,who was also a courtesa
Athen_13.611
wrote the books against Epicurus, was accused by Zenon
Hieron:Chron_1688
[1687 in Ar.] Anaximenes and Epicurus were in their prim
Plut:Demetr_34
fought for it. Epicurus the philosopher is said at tha
Epicurus 2
- one of the accusers of Phocion, 318 B.C.
Plut:Phoc_38
for that purpose. Epicurus and Demophilus, the other two,
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