Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)

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Herpyllis of Stagira is traditionally regarded as the mother of Aristotle’s son Nicomachus and is thought to have been Aristotle’s companion later in his life.

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instanceOf ancient Greek woman
companion of Aristotle
person
associatedWith Aristotle NERFINISHED
child Nicomachus NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
culturalContext Classical Greek world
degreeOfCertainty details of her life are uncertain
gender female
historicalStatus traditionally attested
knownFor being a later-life companion of Aristotle
being the mother of Aristotle’s son Nicomachus
languageContext Ancient Greek
mentionedIn Aristotle’s will
name Herpyllis of Stagira NERFINISHED
notableFact received provisions in Aristotle’s will
placeOfOrigin Stagira NERFINISHED
relationshipToNicomachus mother
residence Athens NERFINISHED
Stagira NERFINISHED
roleInAristotlesLife companion after the death of Aristotle’s wife Pythias
sourceType ancient biographical tradition
spouseOrPartner Aristotle NERFINISHED
timePeriod 4th century BCE

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Nicomachus mother Herpyllis of Stagira (traditional attribution)