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Lastheneia of Mantinea

350 BC - 400 BC

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Lastheneia (or Lasthenia) of Mantinea (Greek: Λασθένεια Μαντινική) was a member of the Platonic Academy in the 4th century BCE. She is one of the two known female members of the Academy, the other being Axiothea of Phlius. She was born in Mantinea, in the Peloponnese. After the death of Plato she continued her studies with Speusippus, Plato's nephew. She is also said to have had a relationship with Speusippus. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lastheneia of Mantinea is the 837th most popular philosopher (up from 906th in 2019), the 506th most popular biography from Greece (up from 537th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Greek Philosopher.

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Among PHILOSOPHERS

Among philosophers, Lastheneia of Mantinea ranks 837 out of 1,267. Before her are Charondas, František Tomášek, David the Invincible, Michael Baius, Lucian Blaga, and Franciscus Gomarus. After her are Favorinus, Léon Brunschvicg, Félix Ravaisson-Mollien, Jakob Lorber, Bahāʾ al-dīn al-ʿĀmilī, and Franz Xaver von Baader.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 350 BC, Lastheneia of Mantinea ranks 18. Before her are Agis III, Archidamus III, Archestratus, Artakama, Cleomenes II, and Areus I. After her are Lucius Papirius Cursor, Publius Decius Mus, Crates, Diphilus, Cersobleptes, and Alcetas II of Epirus. Among people deceased in 400 BC, Lastheneia of Mantinea ranks 25. Before her are Cephisodotus the Elder, Philip of Opus, Antalcidas, Pythias, Axiothea of Phlius, and Li Kui. After her are Timarete, Metrodorus of Chios, Nausiphanes, Diphilus, Aeneas Tacticus, and Cersobleptes.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Lastheneia of Mantinea ranks 506 out of 1,024. Before her are Nephon II of Constantinople (1450), Metrocles (-400), Thomas Xenakis (1875), Aristidis Konstantinidis (1900), Theodoros Pangalos (1878), and Georgios Koletis (1801). After her are George Dalaras (1949), Patrona Halil (1690), Praxilla (-500), Ioannis Georgiadis (1876), Theodorus Gaza (1398), and Stelios Kazantzidis (1931).

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Among PHILOSOPHERS In Greece

Among philosophers born in Greece, Lastheneia of Mantinea ranks 56. Before her are Asclepigenia (400), Hermarchus (-325), Axiothea of Phlius (-400), Hecataeus of Abdera (-400), George of Trebizond (1395), and Metrocles (-400). After her are Metrodorus of Chios (-500), Arethas of Caesarea (860), Cineas (-400), Apollodorus the Epicurean (-150), Phaenias of Eresus (-400), and Musaeus of Athens (-500).

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