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- Plutarch - His Life and Legacy - Who he was, what he wrote, and how he influenced Europe, especially during the Renaissance.
- International Plutarch Society - Fans of Plutarch rally here.
- Shakespeare's Sources in Plutarch's Parallel Lives - A few biographies of ancient Roman and Greek heroes from J. W. Skeat's 19th century edition of Sir Thomas North's 1579 English edition. The North edition was a Renaissance best-seller in England, and Shakespeare borrowed heavily from it for his plays. Provided by the Perseus Project at Tufts University.
- 15 Ancient Greek Heroes from Plutarch's Lives - Abridged modern English version of the classic biographies. The most heroic of the Greek lives, in an easy-to-read style, with clickable vocabulary for the student, and an extensive Ancient Greece Links page. Start here if you've never read Plutarch before.
- 4Literature.net: Plutarch - Unnannotated e-texts of John Dryden's translation of the Lives.
- Plutarch's Alexander - Translated by John Dryden.
- Plutarch's Lives - All of the classic biographies of heroes and villains from ancient Greece and Rome. The English text is awkward and antiquated, but it's the complete Dryden edition (1683), as revised by A.H. Clough (1864).
- The Internet Classics Archive | Caesar by Plutarch - Source biography for Caesar's life by Plutarch: from the Internet Classics Archive
- Otho by Plutarch - Offers a biography of Otho as written by the Roman historian Plutarch.
- Tiberius Gracchus by Plutarch - Tiberius Gracchus by Plutarch, part of the Internet Classics Archive.
Wikipedia Articles
- Pseudo-Plutarch - Pseudo-Plutarch is the conventional name given to the unknown authors of a number of pseudepigrapha attributed to Plutarch.
- Plutarch - Mestrius Plutarchus (Greek: Πλούταρχος; c. 46 AD - 120 AD), better known in English as Plutarch, was a Greek historian, biographer, essayist, and Middle Platonist.
- Plutarch (crater) - Plutarch is a lunar impact crater that lies near the north-northeastern limb of the Moon, just to the south of the irregular Seneca crater. To the southeast is the flooded Cannon crater.
- Plutarch of Eretria - Plutarch (in Greek Πλουταρχος; lived 4th century BC) was a tyrant of Eretria in Euboea. Whether he was the immediate successor of Themison, and also whether he was in any way connected with him by blood, are points which we ...
- Plutarch of Byzantium - Plutarch served as Bishop of Byzantium for sixteen years (89 - 105) in succession to Polycarp. When he died, he was buried in the church of Argyroupolis, as were his predecessors.