Persaeus of Citium

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Persaeus of Citium was an ancient Greek Stoic philosopher and close associate of Zeno of Citium, known for helping develop and disseminate early Stoic thought.

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instanceOf Hellenistic philosopher
Stoic philosopher
ancient Greek philosopher
activeIn Athens
associatedWith Antigonus II Gonatas
Macedonian Kingdom under the Antipatrids and Antigonids
surface form: Royal court of Macedon

Stoic school in Athens
bornIn Citium
centuryOfActivity 3rd century BC
closeAssociateOf Zeno of Citium
contributedTo spread of Stoicism in the Hellenistic world
systematization of early Stoic doctrine
deathPlace Macedon
era Hellenistic period
ethnicGroup Greek
fieldOfWork philosophy
political thought
gender male
historicalContext early development of Stoic school in Athens
influenced later Stoic tradition
influencedBy Zeno of Citium
early Stoicism
knownFor developing early Stoic thought
disseminating early Stoic philosophy
political involvement with Antigonus II Gonatas
language Ancient Greek
nationality Cypriot
notableAs disciple of Zeno of Citium
occupation philosopher
writer
philosophicalDiscipline ethics
logic
physics
philosophicalSchool Stoicism
role advisor to Antigonus II Gonatas
court philosopher
sourceMentionedIn Diogenes Laertius, Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
surface form: Diogenes Laertius' Lives and Opinions of Eminent Philosophers
studentOf Zeno of Citium
tradition Stoic tradition
wroteAbout ethics in everyday life
political theory
practical applications of Stoicism

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Zeno of Citium notableStudent Persaeus of Citium