Seneca

Seneca (4–65) was a Ancient Rome playwright, poet and philosopher.

Also recorded as Lucius Annaeus Seneca; Seneca the Younger; the Younger Seneca; Lucio Anneo Seneca; Annaeus Seneca; Lucius Annaeus Seneca minor.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with stoicism. Places of work recorded in the authority include Rome. Works named in the authority record include De Vita Beata, Epistulae morales ad Lucilium, De ira and De Brevitate Vitae. Catalogue entries for printed books state edition, collation, binding and condition. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman and dramatist (c. 4 BCE–65 CE)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Seneca the Younger”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2054: Seneca

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