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Leontion

also: Leontium

An Athenian courtesan associated with the Epicurean Garden, said to have studied philosophy there. Cicero notes, with disdain, that she dared to write a polished attack on Theophrastus.

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On the Nature of the Gods philosophy · 2 mentions

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