People, Thucydides
C. 460 – 455 BC. He was born in Halimous, Athens (modern Alimos). 431 BC. He began to write “the History” at the onset of the Peloponnesian war. 424 BC. Because of his influence in…
People, Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger
c. 4 BC. Was born in Cordoba in Hispania. c. 20 AD. Appears to have been struck down with tuberculosis. 31 AD. Returned to Rome with his aunt, his uncle dying en route in…