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Timon of Athens | |
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&sq=Google&lang=en&file=File:Howard-TimonAct4.jpg) Timon renounces society (1803 engraving for Shakespeare, Timon of Athens, Act IV, Scene 1) | |
| Born | c. 5th Century BC |
| Died | Unknown |
| Nationality | Athenian |
Timon of Athens (/ˈtaɪmən/ TY-mən;[citation needed] Ancient Greek: Τίμων ὁ Ἀθηναῖος, romanized: Tímōn ho Athēnaîos, gen. Τίμωνος, Tímōnos) was a citizen of Athens whose reputation for misanthropy grew to legendary status. According to the historian Plutarch, Timon lived during the era of the Peloponnesian War (431–404 BC).[1]
- ^ Plutarch, The Parallel Lives, Vol. IX, p. 70