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Did plutarch just not try hard enough?

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2016-01-16 20:49:33 Post No. 565132
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Anonymous 2016-01-16 20:49:33 Post No. 565132 [Report]
Did plutarch just not try hard enough?
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:05:50 Post No.567135
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:05:50 Post No.567135 [Report]
Wot??
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:06:53 Post No.567139
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:06:53 Post No.567139 [Report]
we wuz feelosopherz n shyt
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:10:53 Post No.567154
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:10:53 Post No.567154 [Report]
>>567139
Plutarch was a historian nshit
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:24:13 Post No.567202
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 06:24:13 Post No.567202 [Report]
His Life of Alexander is uninteresting
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 07:05:27 Post No.567341
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 07:05:27 Post No.567341 [Report]
>>567154
I'd sooner call him a novelist than an historian.
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 07:54:51 Post No.567446
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 07:54:51 Post No.567446 [Report]
>>567154
>>567139
He was a philosopher, moralist, and biographer.

>>567341
He had very very good sources compared to what we have nowadays.
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 08:07:16 Post No.567478
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 08:07:16 Post No.567478 [Report]
>>567446
>He had very very good sources compared to what we have nowadays.
And yet he was so inaccurate, hence the OP
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 08:31:33 Post No.567533
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Anonymous 2016-01-17 08:31:33 Post No.567533 [Report]
>>567478
He wasn't extremely inaccurate. Of course most of the anecdotes wouldn't be true (he was a virtueist first, not a historian) and of course the battle numbers weren't true (everyone made the numbers bigger back in those days)
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