The Life of Dion by Plutarch audiobook

The Life of Dion

By Plutarch  and Bernadotte Perrin
Read by Andrea Giordani

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1.85 Hours Unabridged
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    ISBN: 9781644080924

One of the more hotly contested lives documented in Plutarch’s Parallel Lives, the Life of Dion investigates the intense politics of the tyrant of Syracuse. Starting out in politics, he initially was one of Dionysus’ most trusted advisors. But after Dionysus expressed that he no longer wanted to be a tyrant, which went against the advisement of Dion, his most trusted advisor was banished. 

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One of the more hotly contested lives documented in Plutarch’s Parallel Lives, the Life of Dion investigates the intense politics of the tyrant of Syracuse. Starting out in politics, he initially was one of Dionysus’ most trusted advisors. But after Dionysus expressed that he no longer wanted to be a tyrant, which went against the advisement of Dion, his most trusted advisor was banished. 

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Author Bio: Plutarch

Author Bio: Plutarch

Plutarch (c. AD 46–120) was a Greek historian, biographer, and essayist. For many years Plutarch served as one of the two priests at the temple of Apollo at Delphi. He actively participated in local affairs in the town of his birth, Chaeronea, in the Greek region known as Boeotia, and was also a magistrate, representing his home on various missions to foreign countries.

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Author Bio: Bernadotte Perrin

Author Bio: Bernadotte Perrin

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Available Formats : Digital Download
Category: Nonfiction/History
Runtime: 1.85
Audience: Adult
Language: English