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March 20, 71 C.E.: Plutarch witnesses an eclipse

Astronomy 20 Mar 2026
Totality passed over Greece, where the philosopher Plutarch observed it and noted the corona.
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Why Great Learning Starts With Curiosity, Not Memorisation

Your Story 16 Mar 2026
Plutarch once said the mind is a fire to be kindled, not a vessel to be filled. Discover why curiosity—not memorisation—is the true path to learning ....
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Why Newsom rides Plutarch in this horse race | Mathews

VC Star 05 Mar 2026
But Plutarch, an unheralded colt who had never won a stakes race, won easily, and instantly became a contender for the 2026 Kentucky Derby. The Arcadia-based thoroughbred colt isn’t the only Plutarch catapulting the spotlight.
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Plutarch Off�Kentucky Derby Trail

Bloodhorse 25 Feb 2026
Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3) winner Plutarch is off the�Kentucky Derby (G1) trail, per Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert, Churchill Downs publicity announced Feb. 25 ... .
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The Ancient Greek Philosophers That Knew About America

Greek Reporter 23 Feb 2026
Plutarch, the Cronian Sea, and Ogygia. In On the Face Which Appears in the Orb of the Moon, Plutarch offers a geographical account that warrants careful attention ... Plutarch describes three islands three islands beyond Ogygia.
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Play and Learn: How Greek Philosopher Plato Invented Modern Education

Greek Reporter 21 Feb 2026
Similarly, Plutarch, a Platonist philosopher, argued against blows and ill-treatment ... Plutarch emphasized moral example ... A bust of Plutarch ... Plutarch echoed this holistic approach, addressing both ...
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Plutarch Gives Baffert 14th Robert B. Lewis Victory

Bloodhorse 08 Feb 2026
Plutarch, who had placed in three stakes, including two on the turf, proved best of Bob Baffert's three entrants and defeated Intrepido to win the Robert B. Lewis Stakes (G3) Feb. 7 at Santa Anita Park ... .
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Plutarch wins Robert Lewis Stakes to give Baffert 8th straight victory in the race for 3-year-olds

Newsday 08 Feb 2026
Plutarch defeated Intrepido by three-quarters of a length in the Robert Lewis Stakes on Saturday at Santa Anita, giving Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert his eighth straight win in the race for 3-year-olds and 14th overall.
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Bob Baffert’s Plutarch wins at Santa Anita, jumps into Kentucky Derby picture

Redlands Daily Facts 08 Feb 2026
Lewis Stakes, only to watch his less highly regarded colt, Plutarch, follow a sharp ride by Florent Geroux to a three-quarter-length victory at 4-1 odds ... Plutarch paid $10.20 ... It was Plutarch whose stock rose most sharply.
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Arausio: The Defeat That Reshaped Roman Power

Roman Empire Times 31 Jan 2026
Plutarch explicitly frames the Cimbri and Teutones as an existential, destabilising shock, not a routine war.“The terror occasioned by these nations was greater than any that had ever before seized Rome, except that of the Gauls ... Public domain.
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Quote of the day by Plutarch: 'The mind is not a vessel to be filled ...

The Economic Times 26 Jan 2026
Plutarch, a revered ancient Greek writer and philosopher, is celebrated for ...
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