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Perictione /ˌpɛrɪkˈtaɪəˌniː/ (‹See Tfd›Gr****: Περικτιόνη Periktiónē; c. 450-365 BCE) was the
mother of the Gr****
philosopher Plato. She was a descendant...
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however exploited in the philosopher's dialogues. Plato's
mother was
Perictione,
whose family boasted of a
relationship with the
famous Athenian lawmaker...
- late-Pythagorean period.
These include Perictione I,
Perictione II,
Aesara of
Lucania and
Phintys of Sparta.
Scholars believe that
Perictione I was an
Athenian and contemporary...
- have been a
descendant of two kings—Codrus and Melanthus. His
mother was
Perictione,
descendant of Solon, a
statesman credited with
laying the foundations...
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which is
where Glaucon was born. His father, Ariston, and his mother,
Perictione, had four
children according to
Diogenes Laërtius—Glaucon, Adeimantus...
- Dove
Descending and
Other Stories (1991)
Xanthippic Dialogues (1993)
Perictione in Colophon:
Reflections of the
Aesthetic Way of Life (2000)
Notes from...
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permitted in Sweden.
Ankhesenpepi II and her
nephew Merenre Nemtyemsaf Perictione and her uncle,
Pyrilampes Nahor, son of
Terah and his niece,
Milcah Jochebed...
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Pyrilampes was
widowed and so was free to
marry his niece,
Perictione, Plato's mother.
Perictione gave
birth to Pyrilampes'
second son, Antiphon, the half-brother...
- Dove
Descending and
Other Stories (1991)
Xanthippic Dialogues (1993)
Perictione in
Colophon (2000)
Notes from
Underground (2014) The
Disappeared (2015)...
- third-century AD
Christian theologian Origen retells a
legend that Plato's
mother Perictione had
virginally conceived him
after the god
Apollo had
appeared to her...