Mytilene in the Ancient World

The atlas holds 5 people and 5 moments here, from 600 BC to 48 BC. The most recorded lives are Aristotle, Julius Caesar and Epicurus.

Aristotle
in 345 BC
1 moment here
Ancient Greek philosopher and polymath whose surviving biography is reconstructed from sparse and sometimes conflicting ancient traditions.…
Epicurus
in 311 BC
1 moment here
Ancient Greek philosopher and founder of Epicureanism. The securely documented outline of his movements runs from his birth and upbringing on Samos…
Julius Caesar
in 80 BC
1 moment here
Gaius Julius Caesar was a Roman politician, general, orator and author whose career spanned the late Roman Republic.…
Pompey
in 48 BC
1 moment here
Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, known as Pompey or Pompey the Great, was a Roman general and statesman of the late Roman Republic.…
Sappho
in 600 BC
1 moment here
Archaic Greek lyric poet from Lesbos, active from the late seventh into the early sixth century BC.…