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Nearchus of Tarentum

Nearchus

also: Nearchus Tarentinus

Tarentine guest-friend of Cato, loyal to Rome, from whom Cato received the tradition of Archytas's discourse against pleasure delivered before Gaius Pontius.

Mentioned in 1 work (1 mentions)

Cato the Elder, On Old Age phil · 1 mention

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