Plutarch's Life of Timoleon of Corinth
By Plutarch (Greece (Corinth) / Sicily)
The noble Corinthian who slew his own brother to save his city from tyranny, sailed to Sicily with seven ships, liberated every town from tyrants, and retired as a blind, beloved citizen. Moral focus: Selfless devotion to liberty, divine providence, and contentment in old age.
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Lesson 1: Saving His Brother in Battle
Term Reading 1 of 12 • Timoleon
Saving His Brother in Battle
Timoleon shields his elder brother Timophanes in combat, taking multiple wounds to save his life.
[Public Domain: Plutarch's Parallel Lives, translated by John Dryden / Thomas North.]
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Lesson 1: Saving His Brother in Battle
Term Reading 1 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 2: The Fatal Decision: Country above Blood
Term Reading 2 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 3: The Sorrowful Solitude of Twenty Years
Term Reading 3 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 4: The Cry for Help from Syracuse
Term Reading 4 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 5: The Divine Omens at Sea
Term Reading 5 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 6: The Capture of Adranum by Surprise
Term Reading 6 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 7: Dionysius the Younger Surrenders the Citadel
Term Reading 7 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 8: Tearing Down the Tyrants' Castle
Term Reading 8 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 9: The Battle of the Crimisus: The Storm in the Face
Term Reading 9 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 10: The Great Victory over the Sacred Battalion
Term Reading 10 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 11: Resigning Supreme Command for a Country Cottage
Term Reading 11 of 12 • Timoleon
Lesson 12: The Blind Counselor in the Assembly
Term Reading 12 of 12 • Timoleon
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