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Plato
Plato ( ; grc-gre, Πλάτων ; 428/427 or 424/423 – 348/347 BC) was a Greek philosopher born in Athens during the Classical period in Ancient Greece. He founded the Platonist school of thought and the Academy, the first institution ...
(Πλάτων, romanized as ''Plátōn''), Greek philosopher
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Plato (comic poet) Plato (also Plato Comicus; Ancient Greek: Πλάτων Κωμικός) was an Athenian comic poet and contemporary of Aristophanes. None of his plays survive intact, but the titles of thirty of them are known, including a ''Hyperbolus'' (c. 420– ...
(fl. 420–391 BCE)
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Plato of Bactria
Diodotus III Plato (Greek: ; ''Platon'' "broad-shouldered") was a Greco-Bactrian king, also known simply by the regnal name Diodotus III, who for a short time ruled in southern Bactria during the mid 2nd century BCE. The style of Plato's coins s ...
(2nd century BCE), Greco-Bactrian king
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Plato (exarch) Plato ( el, Πλάτων, Plátōn; ) was the Exarch of Ravenna from 645 to 649. He is known primarily for his monothelitism, as well as for his opposition to Pope Theodore I, whom he convinced Patriarch Paul II of Constantinople to break with.
He ...
(fl. 645–653), Byzantine exarch of Ravenna
* Platon, obscure ancient Greek writer of uncertain date, whose attributed works share a name with those of
Aristagoras (poet) Aristagoras ( grc, Ἀρισταγόρας) was a comic writer, possibly from Miletus, whose date is uncertain. He wrote a play whose title is usually translated into English as "Blockhead", "Nincompoop", or "Simpleton" (Μαμμάκυθος) that i ...
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Plato of Sakkoudion
Platon the Studite, also Plato of Sakkoudion ( gr, Ὅσιος Πλάτων τῆς Μονῆς τῶν Σακκουδίων), probably Constantinople, ca. 735 – Constantinople, 4 April 814, was a Byzantine minor official who became a monk in 759 ...
(735–814), Byzantine saint
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Platon Levshin
Plato II or Platon II (29 June 1737 – 11 November 1812) was the Metropolitan of Moscow from 1775 to 1812. He personifies the Age of Enlightenment in the Russian Orthodox Church.
He was born at Chashnikovo near Moscow as Platon Levshin (russia ...
(1737–1812), Metropolitan of Moscow
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Nikolaos Platon
Nikolaos Platon (Greek , Anglicised ''Nicolas Platon''; – ) was a renowned Greek archaeologist. He discovered the Minoan palace of Zakros on Crete.
He put forward one of the two systems of relative Minoan chronology used by archaeologists for ...
(1909–1992), Greek archaeologist
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Platon (Kulbusch)
Platon, born Paul Kulbusch (also spelled ''Kuhlbusch'' or ''Kuldbush''; – 14 January 1919) was an Estonian bishop and the first Orthodox saint of Estonian ethnicity. (1869–1919), Estonian Orthodox Church bishop of Tallinn and all Estonia
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Platon Chirnoagă
Platon Chirnoagă (October 24, 1894 – March 29, 1974) was a Romanian brigadier-general during World War II.
Chirnoagă was born in 1894 in Poduri, Bacău County, one of eight children of Gheorghe Chirnoagă, a teacher, and his wife, Olimpia; o ...
(1894–1974), Romanian Brigadier-General during World War II
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Platon (photographer)
Platon (born Platon Antoniou, born 20 April 1968) is a British portrait and documentary photographer.
Biography
Platon was born on 20 April 1968 in Greece. His father (Jim Antoniou) was a Greek architect and illustrator and his mother is an ...
(born 1968), Greek-English photographer
Places
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Platoń
Platoń is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Czarnożyły, within Wieluń County, Łódź Voivodeship, in central Poland. It lies approximately west of Czarnożyły, north-west of Wieluń, and south-west of the regional capit ...
, a village in Poland
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Plato (disambiguation)
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