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Taenărus, a cape and town in the south of Laconia, 199. Tantălus, 234, 293. Taprobăne (Ceylon), 265. Tarentum, a town in S. Italy, 40. Tarsus, in Cilicia, 117, 160. Tartărus, the penal region of the lower world, 40, 299. Tegyra, a village of Boeotia, near Orchomenus, 121, 122, 124. Teiresias, a blind prophet, of Thebes, 163, 226. Teletias, 185. Tempē, the gorge between Olympus and Ossa in Thessaly, through which the river Penēus flows, 132, 138. Tenĕdos, an island off the coast of the Troad, 92. Terentius Priscus, the friend to whom the Third Pythian Dialogue is inscribed, 117. Terpander, of Lesbos, the father of Greek music (fl. 700), 194. Terpsion, of Megara, a disciple of Socrates (see the _Theaetetus_ of Plato), 18. Tettix, 199, 200. Thalēs, of Miletus (seventh and sixth centuries), an early philosopher, one of the Seven Wise Men, 12, 61, 98. Thamus, 134, 135. Thasos, an island in the Aegean off Thrace, 166. Theānōr, a young Pythagorean, who came to Thebes from Crotona, as a deputation, 21, 24, 27, 28, 40, 43, 315. Thebes, the Boeotian, 7, 8, 12, 22, 29, 30, 43, 44, 47, 48, 184. Thebes, the Egyptian, 296. Thĕmis, the goddess of Justice, for some time in charge of the oracle at Delphi, 138, 211. Themistocles, Athenian statesman (514-449), 183. Theocrĭtus, of Thebes, ‘the prophet’, 9, 10, 11, 12, 16, 17, 20, 28, 30, 32, 35, 40, 43, 44, 49; see _Life of Pelopidas_, c. 22.
Theodōrus, of Soli, in Cilicia, a mathematician, 149, 150. Theognis, of Megara, elegiac and gnomic poet (570-490), 84. Theon, of Hyampolis, a family friend of Plutarch, a speaker in the First and Second Pythian Dialogues, and in the _Face in the Moon_. Cp. _Sympos._ 1, 4; 4, 3; 8, 6, and the Dialogue _Non posse suaviter_, where the Epicureans are attacked. Theophrastus, born at Erĕsus, a philosopher of Athens, Aristotle’s successor, 136. Theopompus, a Theban patriot, 43, 48. Theopompus, of Chios, historian (d. 305), 100. Theōrius, a designation of Apollo, 77. Theoxenia, the, 194. Thera, Therasia, islands off Crete, 91. Thermopylae, the coast pass between Thessaly and Locris, famous for the defence of Leonidas in 480: 132. Thespesius (Aridaeus), 205, 206, 209, 210, 211, 213, 313, 314. Thespiae, a town of Boeotia, 29. Thessaly, 23, 24, 93, 95, 130, 158. Thrace, 126, 148, 193. Thrasybūlus, of Athens, 7. Thrasybūlus, tyrant of Syracuse after Hiero (467), 99. Thrasymēdēs, 169. Thucydides, the Athenian historian (d. 401), 98, 158 _n._, 176, 181, 196. Thunderbolt (Ceraunus), Ptolemy, king of Macedon (d. 280), 189. Thymĕlē, the altar of Dionysus in the theatre, 103. Tiberius Claudius Nero Caesar, B. C. 42-37 A. D. (Emperor from A. D. 14), 135. Timarchus, of Athens, 99. Timarchus, of Chaeroneia, 35, 37, 38, 40, 41, 172, 314. Timochăris, 98. Timoleon, ruler of Syracuse (d. 357), 184: see his _Life_.
Timon, Plutarch’s brother, a speaker in the Dialogues on the _Delays in Divine Punishment_ and on the _Soul_. Cp. _Sympos._ 1, 2, and 2, 5; and _On Love between Brothers_, c. 16. Timotheüs, an Athenian, 7. Timotheüs, of Miletus, musician and poet (446-357), 232. Tiribazus, satrap of western Armenia (d. 385), 229. Titans, giant sons of Uranus, 138, 272, 301. Tityus, a giant of Euboea, 307. Trench, battle at, 176. Troglodytes, cave-dwellers, about the Red Sea, &c., 117, 293, 296. Trophoniădes, 306. Trophonius, tutelary hero of Lebadeia and its oracle, 35, 40, 315. Trosobius, 138. Troy, 91, 102, 148. Trunkmakers’ street, 17. Tyndarĭdae, Castor and Polydeucēs (Pollux), 147. Typhons, 138, 235, 307. Udōra, 306. Ulysses (Odysseus), 16, 140, 185, 193, 217. Urănus (‘Heaven’), the father of Cronus, 138. Venus (the planet), 154, 268. Vespasian, 211 _n._ Vesuvius, 211. Wise Men of Greece, the (see the _Dinner-Party of the Seven Sages_ by Plutarch, translated by Professor Tucker in this series), 6, 110. Xenocrătes, of Chalcēdon, 396-314, a philosopher, associate of Plato, 129, 134, 305, 315, 316. Xenophănēs, philosopher of Colophon, fourth century, 235. Xenophon, Athenian general and historian (d. about 359), 103. Xerxes, 235.
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