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Identify the following philosopher:
(4 BC - 65) Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, and dramatist. Exiled to Corsica in 41 by Claudius, but returned in 49 to tutor to Nero. As a tragedian, he is best known for plays such as his "Medea", "Thyestes", and "Phaedra".
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In 65 Seneca was forced to take his own life for alleged complicity in the Pisonian conspiracy to assassinate Nero, in which he was likely to have been innocent. His stoic and calm suicide has become the subject of numerous paintings.
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The correct answer was Seneca the Younger
In 65 Seneca was forced to take his own life for alleged complicity in the Pisonian conspiracy to assassinate Nero, in which he was likely to have been innocent. His stoic and calm suicide has become the subject of numerous paintings.
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