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Empedocles:
In c. 490 BC, Empedocles, Greek philosopher, statesman, and poet, was born in Agrigentum (now Agrigento), Sicily (d. c. 430 BC).

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    Empedocles (about 492 BC-about 432 BC) ... Empedocles was a Greek philosopher who is best known for his belief that all matter was composed of four elements: fire, air, water, and ...

  • Empedocles biography

    Biography of Empedocles (BB^Y-about 432 BC) ... Born: about 492 BC in Acragas (now Agrigento, Sicily,Italy) Died: about 432 BC in Peloponnese, Greece

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    Empedocles (Greek: Ἐμπεδοκλῆς, ca. 490–430 BC) was a Greek pre-Socratic philosopher and a citizen of Agrigentum, a Greek colony in Sicily.

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