39Musonius Rufus's Birth

Musonius Rufus, Roman Stoic philosopher (d. 101)
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📜 Musonius Rufus's Birth

Musonius Rufus's Birth (39)
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✍️ Seneca the Elder's Literary Activity Begins

Seneca the Elder, Roman rhetorician (approximate date)
Seneca the Elder's Literary Activity Begins (39)
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🤔 Epictetus Begins Teaching Stoic Philosophy

Epictetus, Greek-Roman philosopher (d. 135)
Epictetus Begins Teaching Stoic Philosophy (59)
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📜 Seneca Advocates for Equality, Including for Slaves

Seneca proclaims the equality of all men, including slaves.
Seneca Advocates for Equality, Including for Slaves (64)
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📜 Domitian Expels Stoic Philosophers from Rome

Domitian banishes all Stoic philosophers from Rome.
Domitian Expels Stoic Philosophers from Rome (94)
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