Passing of Peregrinus
ID: passing-of-peregrinus
"Passing of Peregrinus" refers to a work attributed to the ancient Greek philosopher and satirist Lucian of Samosata, who lived in the 2nd century AD. The text is a satirical account that describes the life and death of Peregrinus Proteus, a Cynic philosopher who became notorious for his self-promoting antics and eventual dramatic suicide by immolation during the Olympic Games.
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