Chaeronea
Chaeronea ranks 12,292nd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Suomenlinna, Halle, Belgium, and Thane. Memorable people born in Chaeronea include Plutarch. Chaeronea has been the birth place of many philosophers. Chaeronea is located in Greece.
Chaeronea is a village and a former municipality in Boeotia, Greece, located about 35 kilometers east of Delphi. The settlement was formerly known as Kópraina (Κόπραινα), and renamed to Chairóneia (Χαιρώνεια) in 1916. Since the 2011 local government reform it is part of the municipality Livadeia, of which it is a municipal unit. The municipal unit has an area of 111.445 km2, the community is 26.995 km2. Population 993 (2021). It is located near Mount Thourion in the Cephissus river valley, NW of Thebes. Read more on Wikipedia
In 46, Chaeronea was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Plutarch.
People Born in Chaeronea
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Most individuals born in present day Chaeronea were philosophers (1), while most who died were .
