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Aspasia - Wikipedia Though Aspasia is one of the best-attested women from the Greco-Roman world, and the most important woman in the history of fifth-century Athens, almost nothing is certain about her life Aspasia was portrayed in Old Comedy as a prostitute and madam, and in ancient philosophy as a teacher and rhetorician
Aspasia | Athenian Philosopher, Politician, Educator | Britannica Aspasia (flourished 5th century bc) was a mistress of the Athenian statesman Pericles and a vivid figure in Athenian society Although Aspasia came from the Greek Anatolian city of Miletus and was not a citizen of Athens, she lived with Pericles from about 445 until his death in 429
Aspasia of Miletus - World History Encyclopedia Aspasia was born sometime between 470 and 460 BCE to a wealthy family of Miletus This is assumed because of references to her high level of education, which suggests Miletus as her hometown, where, unlike in Athens, women of means could receive higher education
The dramatic life of Aspasia and her scandalous relationship with . . . Aspasia of Miletus became one of the most controversial women of classical Athens during the city’s Golden Age, and her life showed the unique position she held as a foreign-born woman who moved among thinkers and political leaders
Aspasia of Miletus: The Remarkable Woman Behind Athens Golden Age Aspasia of Miletus, a name that resonates through the annals of history, stands as one of the most fascinating figures of ancient Greece A woman of remarkable intellect, eloquence, and influence, Aspasia carved a niche for herself in a predominantly patriarchal society
Ancient Greek Courtesan Aspasia as a Feminist Heroine Born in Eastern Greece in the city of Miletus, as a young woman Aspasia sailed across the Aegean Sea and, rounding Cape Sounion, arrived in Athens There she met Pericles, a general, aristocrat, and political leader
Aspasia - New World Encyclopedia Aspasia (c 470 B C E - 400 B C E ) Greek: Ἀσπασία) was a woman rhetorician and philosopher in ancient Greece, famous for her romantic involvement with the Athenian statesman Pericles
Aspasia of Miletus (c. 464 BCE–c. 420 BCE) - Encyclopedia. com One of the most famous women of the ancient Greek world, known for her philosophical and rhetorical education, political influence, and charm Pronunciation: As-PAS-ia Flourished around 430 bce; dates of birth and death unknown
Aspasia of Miletus: The Most Famous Hetaira(sex worker) of Ancient Greece Aspasia of Miletus was more than a companion to Pericles; she was a pioneer who reshaped the cultural and intellectual landscape of Athens Her life serves as a powerful example of how one individual can transcend societal limitations to leave a lasting impact
Aspasia: The Forgotten Genius Who Shaped Socrates, Pericles, and the . . . Her influence haunts history like a ghost, present in everything, credited for nothing This is Aspasia of Miletus Let’s talk about her—not as a side character in Pericles’ life, but as a philosopher, educator, and conversational powerhouse