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Headword: Θεανώ
Adler number: theta,83
Translated headword: Theano
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
Metapontian or Thurian, Pythagorean, daughter of Leophron, but wife of Karystos or Kroton or Brotinos[1] the Pythagorean. She wrote about Pythagoras, On Virtue to Hippodamos the Thurian, Advice to Women and Sayings of the Pythagoreans.
Greek Original:
Θεανώ, Μεταποντίνη ἢ Θουρία, Πυθαγορεία, θυγάτηρ Λεώφρονος, γαμετὴ δὲ Καρύστου ἢ Κρότωνος ἢ Βρωτίνου τοῦ Πυθαγορείου. αὕτη ἔγραψε περὶ Πυθαγόρου, Περὶ ἀρετῆς Ἱπποδάμῳ Θουρίῳ, Παραινέσεις γυναικείας καὶ Ἀποφθέγματα Πυθαγορείων.
Notes:
Cf. Theta 84.
[1] Or Brontinos, as Diog.Laert. 8.42.
Reference:
OCD 3 (1996) 1493; also ("women in philosophy") 1625.
Keywords: biography; philosophy; women
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 23 January 2001@21:51:43.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note) on 24 January 2001@03:22:50.
David Whitehead on 17 June 2002@08:44:03.
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