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'''Lamiskos''' (4th century BC) was an [[ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] philosopher. Born in [[Taranto|Tarentum]], Lamiskos was a follower of the [[Pythagoreanism|Pythagorean]] philosopher [[Archytas]]. Around 360 BC, when [[Plato]] was imprisoned by [[Dionysius the Younger]], Archytas sent Lamiskos to secure his release.<ref name="Lundström1962">{{cite book|last=Lundström|first=Vilhelm|title=Eranos: acta philologica Suecana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FsZTAAAAIAAJ&q=Lamiskos|accessdate=14 February 2011|year=1962|publisher=V. Lundström|page=12}}</ref> |
'''Lamiskos''' (4th century BC) was an [[ancient Greece|ancient Greek]] [[Pythagoreanism|Pythagorean]] philosopher. Born in [[Taranto|Tarentum]] in [[Magna Graecia]], Lamiskos was a follower of the [[Pythagoreanism|Pythagorean]] philosopher [[Archytas]]. Around 360 BC, when [[Plato]] was imprisoned by [[Dionysius the Younger]], Archytas sent Lamiskos to secure his release, and Lamiskos successfully persuaded Dionysius to release the Athenian philosopher, allowing him to return to his homeland.<ref name="Lundström1962">{{cite book|last=Lundström|first=Vilhelm|title=Eranos: acta philologica Suecana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=FsZTAAAAIAAJ&q=Lamiskos|accessdate=14 February 2011|year=1962|publisher=V. Lundström|page=12}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 16:19, 2 December 2023
Lamiskos (4th century BC) was an ancient Greek Pythagorean philosopher. Born in Tarentum in Magna Graecia, Lamiskos was a follower of the Pythagorean philosopher Archytas. Around 360 BC, when Plato was imprisoned by Dionysius the Younger, Archytas sent Lamiskos to secure his release, and Lamiskos successfully persuaded Dionysius to release the Athenian philosopher, allowing him to return to his homeland.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Lundström, Vilhelm (1962). Eranos: acta philologica Suecana. V. Lundström. p. 12. Retrieved 14 February 2011.
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