* Humphrey Bogart-Bogart's parents owned a cottage ( called Willow Brook ) on Canandaigua Lake ( Seneca Point area ), where the family spent several summers when Humphrey was a boy.

This choice of languages relies on Seneca the Younger, who spent eight years in exile on Corsica starting in 41 AD and expressed the opinion that the coastal Corsicans were Ligurian but the inlanders were from the Iberian peninsula, most like the Cantabri.

Seneca men also spent a great deal of time hunting and fishing.

He spent his life bridging his identities as Seneca and a resident of the United States.

He spent his early years in Seneca Falls, New York, a major center of water powered industries.

Seneca was later called back from exile to be a tutor to Nero.

Agrippina and Claudius betrothed Nero to Octavia, and Agrippina arranged to have Seneca the Younger return from exile to tutor the future emperor.

The Roman exile, Seneca the younger, reports that both coast and interior were occupied by natives whose language he did not understand ( see under Prehistory of Corsica ).

In one of a few exceptions to the rule that Black Roman literature was essentially superficial imitation of Greek works, the Roman Stoic philosopher Seneca wrote several closet-drama tragedies in exile, never meant for live performance.

Due to his devotion to her, Messalina was able to manipulate Claudius into ordering the exile or execution of various people: the Roman philosopher Seneca the Younger ; Claudius ’ nieces Julia Livilla and Julia ; Marcus Vinicius ( husband of Julia Livilla ); consul Gaius Asinius Pollio II ( see Vipsania Agrippina ); the elder Poppaea Sabina ( mother of Empress Poppaea Sabina, second wife of Nero ); consul Decimus Valerius Asiaticus ; and Polybius.

One of his revisionist modern biographers, however, Miriam Griffin says in her biography of Seneca that " the evidence for Seneca's life before his exile in 41 is so slight, and the potential interest of these years, for social history as well as for biography, is so great that few writers on Seneca have resisted the temptation to eke out knowledge with imagination.

Carlyle notes: " There is no change in political theory so startling in its completeness as the change from the theory of Aristotle to the later philosophical view represented by Cicero and Seneca .... We think that this cannot be better exemplified than with regard to the theory of the equality of human nature.

Robin Campbell, a translator of Seneca's letters, writes that the " stock criticism of Seneca right down the centuries been ... the apparent contrast between his philosophical teachings and his practice.

Works attributed to Seneca include a dozen philosophical essays, one hundred and twenty-four letters dealing with moral issues, nine tragedies, a satire, and a meteorological essay.

The first university law programs in the United States, such as that of the University of Maryland established in 1812, included much theoretical and philosophical study, including works such as the Bible, Cicero, Seneca, Aristotle, Adam Smith, Montesquieu and Grotius.

The epistles of Seneca, with their moral or philosophical ruminations, influenced later patristic writers.

The first university law programs in the United States, such as that of the University of Maryland established in 1812, included much theoretical and philosophical study, including works such as the Bible, Cicero, Seneca, Aristotle, Adam Smith, Montesquieu and Grotius.

Caligula began his first year as emperor in 38, and there was a severe conflict between him and Seneca ; the emperor is said to have spared his life only because he expected Seneca's natural life to be near its end.

Dante placed Seneca in the First Circle of Hell, or Limbo, a place of perfect natural happiness where virtuous non-Christians such as the ancient philosophers had to stay for eternity, due to their lack of the justifying grace ( given only by Christ ) required to go to heaven.

" Cassadaga " is a Seneca Indian name meaning " water under the rocks ", descriptive not only of the natural springs of the area flowing from glacial moraines, but that in dry weather, many of the local streams would ' disappear ': the spring fed water running wholly within the gravelly bottom of the stream beds draining from the surrounding hills.

The region was visited by the explorer Robert de LaSalle in the 17th Century in order to see a burning spring ( natural gas ) known to the natives, members of the Seneca tribe.

In the late 1990s and early 2000s another excavation, conducted as a result of installation of a natural gas line to the residential neighbourhood, discovered the burial plots of two Seneca women, which were dated to the 1680s.

With the death of Burrus in 62 and accusations of embezzlement, Seneca retired and devoted his time again to study and writing.

In the 1820s the New York State Legislature commissioned a study for the building of a canal that would link the Cohocton at Bath to Keuka Lake ( Crooked Lake ) and Seneca Lake.

* Hippolytus in Euripides, Seneca and Racine for a philological study of the evolution of Hippolytus as chastity paradigm

* Hippolytus for details on the figure of Hippolytus and a classicist's philological study of the evolution of Hippolytus as a chastity paradigm in Euripides, Seneca, Racine ; extensive bibliography ( in Dutch )

In his early plays he was a close follower of the school of dramatists who were inspired by the study of Seneca.

His prose works on various subjects – Prometheus, dialogues like Symposium ( a banquet at which Virgil, Horace and Messalla were present ), De cultu suo ( on his manner of life ) and a poem In Octaviam (" Against Octavia ") of which the content is unclear-were ridiculed by Augustus, Seneca and Quintilian for their strange style, the use of rare words and awkward transpositions.

It consists of some translations of Livy and Seneca, and of a very large number of interesting and admirably written letters, many of which are addressed to Peiresc, the man of science of whom Gassendi has left a delightful Latin life.

The Tonawanda Band of Seneca Indians split from the rest of the tribe in the 19th century to preserve their traditional practices, including selection of life chiefs by heritage.

Red Jacket lived much of his adult life in Seneca territory in the Genesee River Valley.

Seneca ’ s student government and councils can play an active role in student life, by offering programs & events along with running the campus pub and in-house radio station.

The discourse on the anniversary of Laurentius, bishop of Milan, is the chief authority for the life of that prelate ; the scholastic discourses, rhetorical exercises for the schools, contain eulogies of classical learning, distinguished professors and pupils ; the controversial deal with imaginary charges, the subjects being chiefly borrowed from the Controversiae of Seneca the Elder ; the ethical harangues are put into the mouth of mythological personages ( e. g. the speech of Thetis over the body of Achilles ).

He allowed Quakers into his village to help the Seneca learn new skills when they could no longer rely on hunting or the fur trade as a way of life.

He was uncle to Governor Blacksnake, a Seneca war chief who, like Cornplanter, had an exceptionally long life for a man of his times.

De Providentia (" On Providence ") is a short essay in the form of a dialogue in six brief sections, written by the Latin philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca, " Seneca the Younger " ( died AD 65 ) in the last years of his life.

The main sources for the story told in Busenello's libretto are the Annals of Tacitus ; book 6 of Suetonius's history The Twelve Caesars ; books 61 – 62 of Dio Cassius's Roman History ; and an anonymous play Octavia ( once attributed to the real life Seneca ), from which the opera's fictional nurse characters were derived.

" Thus he gave his characters different attributes from those of their historical counterparts: Nerone's cruelty is downplayed ; the wronged wife Ottavia is presented as a murderous plotter ; Seneca, whose death in reality had nothing to do with Nerone's liaison with Poppea, appears as corrupt, pompous and silly rather than noble and virtuous ; Poppea's motives are represented as based on genuine love as much as on a lust for power ; the depiction of Lucano as a drunken carouser disguises the real life poet Lucan's status as a major Roman poet with marked anti-imperial and pro-republican tendencies.

Jemison's account of her life includes some observations during this time, as she and others in the Seneca town helped Joseph Brant and Iroquois warriors who fought against the colonists.

Jemison lived the rest of her life with the Seneca Nation.

The lakes around which much Indian life took place now bear their names: Cayuga and Seneca.

And so he studied classics at the University of Amsterdam, gaining his doctorate cum laude in 1888 with a dissertation in Latin on the life of Seneca.