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Simonides

kind: person
52 mentions across 48 episodes of the record — counted by the house’s first pass receipt — the figure shelf, first pass receipt — the curator’s pass

The regnal line — the editor’s table of years, never the record’s voice

The editor’s table of years hangs in this house, but this life is not yet pinned to it. Until it is, the when is a label, not a shelf.

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The witnesses — who says so

Plutarch · the biographer's shelf

Plut. Mor., Old Men in State Affairs 1 named 2 times in this episode — as “Simonides” Whether an Aged Man Ought to Meddle in State Affairs · F. Fetherston (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Old Men in State Affairs 3 named 2 times in this episode — as “Simonides” Whether an Aged Man Ought to Meddle in State Affairs · F. Fetherston (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Themistocles 5 named 2 times in this episode — as “Simonides” Themistocles · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Mor., Pythian Oracles in Verse 17 named 2 times in this episode — as “Simonides” Wherefore the Pythian Priestess Now Ceases to Deliver her Oracles in Verse · John Philips (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Lycurgus 1 named once in this episode — as “Simonides” Lycurgus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Themistocles 1 named once in this episode — as “Simonides” Themistocles · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Agesilaus 1 named once in this episode — as “Simonides” Agesilaus · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Dion 1 named once in this episode — as “Simonides” Dion · Bernadotte Perrin, 1914–1926

Plut. Mor., How to Hear Poems 1 named once in this episode — as “Simonides” How a Young Man Ought to Hear Poems · Simon Ford (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Flatterer and Friend 2 named once in this episode — as “Simonides’s” How to Know a Flatterer from a Friend · George Tullie (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Athenians in War and Learning 3 named once in this episode — as “Simonides” Whether the Athenians Were More Renowned For Their Warlike Achievements or For Their Learning · R. Smith (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

Plut. Mor., Old Men in State Affairs 5 named once in this episode — as “Simonides” Whether an Aged Man Ought to Meddle in State Affairs · F. Fetherston (rev. W. W. Goodwin), 1874

…and 36 more episodes attest — counted by the house’s first pass.

Deeds this life stands in — standing in the same episodes; counted by the house’s first pass

sea-fight at Salamis — 4 episodes attest battle of Salamis — a candidate entry battle of Marathon — 3 episodes attest battle of Mantinea — a candidate entry fall of Cyrus — a candidate entry battle of Plataea — 1 episode attests taking of Sardis — 1 episode attests siege of Athens — a candidate entry

Doors to the sister houses

logoi — the words

No door is cut to the word-house from this room yet. Doors are cut from the record itself, never guessed; logoi.health keeps the words meanwhile.

mythoi — the stories

No door is cut to the story-house from this room yet. mythoi.health keeps the stories meanwhile.

The record here: The Histories, Herodotus — Godley, 1920–25 · Parallel Lives, Plutarch — Perrin, 1914–26 · 166 works · 12,119 episodes served

lives · deeds · times · the shelf