Taureas' palaestra

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Taureas' palaestra is an Athenian wrestling school and gymnasium that serves as the dramatic setting for Plato’s dialogue "Charmides."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional location
gymnasium
palaestra
appearsIn Charmides
associatedWith Charmides (character)
linked to: Charmides

Critias (character)
Socrates
culturalContext Classical Athens
describedBy Plato
genre philosophical dialogue setting
hasFeature baths
changing rooms
exercise yard
hasRole dramatic setting of the dialogue "Charmides"
languageOfWork Ancient Greek
locatedIn Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity

Athens
mentionedIn Platonic corpus
namedAfter Taureas
partOf Athenian gymnastic culture
relatedConcept Athenian gymnasia
Greek palaestra
relatedWork Lysis (Plato)
timePeriod late 5th century BCE (dramatic date)
usedFor education of youths
physical training
wrestling

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Plato's Charmides setting Taureas' palaestra