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[โ€“] PugJesus@lemmy.world 65 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Explanation: Alcibiades was an Athenian general and politician who was famous for his beauty and charm, and infamous for his vanity, short temper, debauchery, and lack of shame.

He was also one of the lovers of Socrates.

[โ€“] rockerface@lemmy.cafe 19 points 6 days ago

"One of the lovers" like in a sequence or at the same time? He seems like he wouldn't mind either way