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'''Protagoras''' (c. 490 – c. 420 BCE) was a [[Greece|Greek]] philosopher and sophist | '''Protagoras''' (c. 490 – c. 420 BCE) was a [[Greece|Greek]] philosopher and sophist who was credited by [[Plato]] with inventing the role of the professional sophist. | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
An acquaintance of the [[Athens|Athenian]] statesman [[Perikles]], Protagoras was invited to a symposium held | An acquaintance of the [[Athens|Athenian]] statesman [[Perikles]], Protagoras was invited to a symposium held at his [[Perikles' Residence|residence]] in Athens. There, he participated in a debate with the playwright [[Hermippos]], who urged him to drink more. Protagoras and Hermippos were later joined by the ''[[Mercenary|misthios]]'' [[Kassandra]], who provided her thoughts about [[Kleon]].<ref name="Perikles's Symposium">''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' – [[Perikles's Symposium]]</ref> A while later, Protagoras was one of the guests to greet [[Aspasia]], Perikles' partner, upon her arrival.<ref name="Perikles's Symposium" /> | ||
During the [[Plague of Athens]] in 429 BCE, Protagoras was visited Perikles' residence again alongside his other associates.<ref>''Assassin's Creed: Odyssey'' – [[Abandoned By the Gods]]</ref> | |||
During the [[Plague of Athens]] in 429 BCE, Protagoras was | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
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Protagoras (c. 490 – c. 420 BCE) was a Greek philosopher and sophist who was credited by Plato with inventing the role of the professional sophist.
Biography
An acquaintance of the Athenian statesman Perikles, Protagoras was invited to a symposium held at his residence in Athens. There, he participated in a debate with the playwright Hermippos, who urged him to drink more. Protagoras and Hermippos were later joined by the misthios Kassandra, who provided her thoughts about Kleon.[1] A while later, Protagoras was one of the guests to greet Aspasia, Perikles' partner, upon her arrival.[1]
During the Plague of Athens in 429 BCE, Protagoras was visited Perikles' residence again alongside his other associates.[2]
Gallery
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Head view of Protagoras
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Head models of Protagoras
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Protagoras with Kassandra and Hermippos
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Protagoras shaking hands with Aspasia
Appearances
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Perikles's Symposium
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Odyssey – Abandoned By the Gods