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Phaedrus
Boy NameAncient Greek Origin
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Latinized form of the Greek name Φαιδρος (Phaidros), which meant "bright". This was the name of a 5t
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Phaedrus (Athenian)
Phaedrus (), son of Pythocles, of the Myrrhinus deme (Greek: Φαῖδρος Πυθοκλέους Μυρρινούσιος, Phaĩdros Puthocléous Murrinoúsios; c.
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Phaedrus the Epicurean
Phaedrus (; ; 138 – 70/69 BC) was an Epicurean philosopher.
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