Seneca the Younger

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Latin prose writer Nero's advisor Roman philosopher Roman senator Roman statesman Stoic philosopher dramatist playwright rhetorician

Seneca the Younger was a prominent Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and playwright who served as advisor to Emperor Nero and authored influential works on ethics and practical wisdom.

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Label Occurrences
Seneca the Younger canonical 55
Lucius Annaeus Seneca 8
Seneca 8

Statements (70)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Latin prose writer ⓘ
Nero's advisor ⓘ
Roman philosopher ⓘ
Roman senator ⓘ
Roman statesman ⓘ
Stoic philosopher ⓘ
dramatist ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
rhetorician ⓘ
advisorTo Nero ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Seneca the Younger ⓘ
surface form: Seneca

Seneca the Younger ⓘ
surface form: Seneca the Philosopher
birthPlace Cordoba (historical) ⓘ
surface form: Corduba

Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
surface form: Hispania
brother Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus ⓘ
Marcus Annaeus Mela ⓘ
causeOfDeath forced suicide ⓘ
centralTheme brevity of life ⓘ
clemency in rulers ⓘ
control of passions ⓘ
virtue as sufficient for happiness ⓘ
citizenship Roman Empire ⓘ
diedDuringReignOf Nero ⓘ
diedIn Rome ⓘ
era 1st century AD ⓘ
father Seneca the Younger self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Seneca the Elder
fieldOfWork ethics ⓘ
practical philosophy ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
fullName Seneca the Younger self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
influenced Christian moral thought ⓘ
Renaissance humanism ⓘ
early modern philosophy ⓘ
knownFor Latin tragedies ⓘ
Stoic moral essays ⓘ
writings on ethics ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
memberOf Roman Senate ⓘ
notableWork Agamemnon ⓘ
De Beneficiis ⓘ
De Brevitate Vitae ⓘ
De Clementia ⓘ
De Ira ⓘ
De Providentia ⓘ
De Tranquillitate Animi ⓘ
De Vita Beata ⓘ
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium ⓘ
Hercules Furens ⓘ
Hercules Oetaeus ⓘ
Letters to Lucilius ⓘ
Medea ⓘ
open-question argument ⓘ
surface form: Natural Questions

Octavia ⓘ
Oedipus ⓘ
On Anger ⓘ
On Clemency ⓘ
On the Happy Life ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life ⓘ
On the Tranquility of Mind ⓘ
Phaedra ⓘ
Thyestes ⓘ
Troades ⓘ
occupation orator ⓘ
philosopher ⓘ
playwright ⓘ
statesman ⓘ
philosophicalSchool Stoicism ⓘ
servedAs imperial advisor ⓘ
tutor of Nero ⓘ
spouse Pompeia Paulina ⓘ

Referenced by (77)

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Stoicism → RomanRepresentative → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Marcus Aurelius → influencedBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Michel de Montaigne → influencedBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Seneca the Younger → fullName → Seneca the Younger self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Seneca the Younger → alsoKnownAs → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca
Seneca the Younger → alsoKnownAs → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca the Philosopher
Seneca the Younger → father → Seneca the Younger self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca the Elder
Chrysippus of Soli → influenced → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Posidonius of Apamea → influenced → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Epictetus → influenced → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Pisonian conspiracy → hasParticipant → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Pisonian conspiracy → hasConsequenceFor → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Justus Lipsius → influencedBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Baiae → mentionedInWorkBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De vita solitaria → influencedBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca
Epistolae familiares → influencedBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
L'incoronazione di Poppea → mainCharacter → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca
Silver Age of Latin literature → hasNotableAuthor → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Great Ideas series → includesWorkBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca
Classical antiquity → hasKeyPhilosopher → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Saturnalia → documentedBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Etruscan religion → documentedBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca
Roman Spain → notableNative → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Letters to Lucilius → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Epistulae Morales ad Lucilium → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Ira → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Ira → workOf → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
On Anger → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
On Anger → writtenBy → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
De Brevitate Vitae → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
On the Shortness of Life → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Clementia → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
On Clemency → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Tranquillitate Animi → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
On the Tranquility of Mind → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Vita Beata → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Vita Beata → workOf → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
On the Happy Life → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Providentia → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Providentia → workOf → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
De Beneficiis → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
De Beneficiis → workOf → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Hercules Furens → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Hercules Oetaeus → traditionalAuthor → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Hercules Oetaeus → attributedTo → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Troades → author → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Octavia → traditionalAuthor → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Octavia → attributedTo → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
Octavia → character → Seneca the Younger ⓘ
this entity surface form: Seneca (as a character)
Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus → sibling → Seneca the Younger ⓘ