![]() ![]() In AD 41, Seneca was exiled to the island of Corsica under emperor Claudius, but was allowed to return in 49 to become a tutor to Nero. His father was Seneca the Elder, his elder brother was Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus, and his nephew was the poet Lucan. Seneca was born in Córdoba in Hispania, and raised in Rome, where he was trained in rhetoric and philosophy. ![]() 4 BC – AD 65), usually known mononymously as Seneca, was a Stoic philosopher of Ancient Rome, a statesman, dramatist, and, in one work, satirist, from the post-Augustan age of Latin literature. Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger ( / ˈ s ɛ n ɪ k ə/ c. Marcus Aurelius, Petrarch, Michel de Montaigne, Dante Alighieri, Augustine of Hippo, Albertino Mussato, Cardinal Giovanni Colonna, Tertullian, Martin of Braga, Medieval philosophy, Baruch Spinoza, Edmund Burke, Joseph De Maistre ![]()
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