id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-921 Euphrates the Stoic - Wikipedia .html text/html 832 138 63 Euphrates the Stoic Wikipedia Roman Stoic philosopher (c.35 – c.118) Euphrates (Greek: Εὐφράτης Evfratis) was an eminent Stoic philosopher, who lived c. According to Philostratus,[1] he was a native of Tyre, and according to Stephanus of Byzantium,[2] of Epiphania in Syria; whereas Eunapius calls him an Egyptian. He asked and obtained from emperor Hadrian the permission of putting an end to himself by poison, "since Hadrian permitted him to drink hemlock in consideration of his extreme age and his malady.[5] Marcus Aurelius may be referring to him in passing, when he laments the death of a Euphrates, along with other philosophers.[6] Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Euphrates_the_Stoic&oldid=1013986269" Roman-era Stoic philosophers Hidden categories: Articles with short description Articles containing Greek-language text Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the DGRBM Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the DGRBM with no wstitle or title parameter Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the DGRBM Personal tools ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-921.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-921.txt