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A Woman of the City Pergamus

Alternate Names:

a Pergamaean damosell
A Woman of the City of Pergamon
A Woman of the City of Pergamum
Woman of Pergamus

Gender: Female

Life Dates: ca. 135 - 63 BCE

Types:

Anonymous individual
Classical Greek
Heroine of rescue
Lover or mistress of great man, middle or lower rank

Note: rescues body of war hero, like Antigone; example of piety

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Biographies (2 Total)

A Woman of the City Pergamus Author: Thomas Heywood . Collection Title: The Generall History of Women, Containing the Lives of the Most Holy and Profane. 1657
Of the Woman of Pergamus Author: Plutarch . Collection Title: Mulierum Virtutes (Concerning the virtues of women). 1870