Epictetus

Ἐπίκτητος

Epíktētos

Country

Roman Empire

Languages

Koine Greek

Dates

c. 50 - c. 135

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Epictetus was a Greek Stoic philosopher. He was born into slavery at Hierapolis, Phrygia and lived in Rome until his banishment, after which he spent the rest of his life in Nicopolis in northwestern Greece.