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Seneca

SenecaAKA Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Born: c. 4 BC
Birthplace: Cordoba, Spain
Died: 65 AD
Location of death: Rome, Italy
Cause of death: Suicide

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Author, Playwright, Philosopher

Nationality: Ancient Rome
Executive summary: Epistulae Morales

Father: Seneca the Elder
Mother: Helvia
Slept with: Julia Livilla (sister of Caligula)

    Escaped Death Sentence
    Exiled to Corsica, for his adultery with Julia Livilla
    Slaveowners

Author of books:
Apocolocyntosis Divi Claudii
Naturales Quaestiones (philosophy)
De Providentia
De Constantia Sapientiis
De Ira
De Consolatione ad Marciam
De Vita Beata
De Otio
De Tranquillitate Animi
De Brevitate Vitae
De Consolatione ad Polybium
Ad Helviam matrem
De Clementia (letter)
De Beneficiis (letter)
Epistulae morales (letters)

Wrote plays:
Hercules Furens
Troades
Medea
Phoenissae (The Phoenician Women)
Hercules Oetaeus
Phaedra
Agamemnon
Thyestes
Oedipus
Octavia



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