Abdera
Thrace
A wealthy Greek colony on the Thracian coast that—despite a reputation for foolish citizens—produced two of antiquity's sharpest minds: the atomist Democritus and the sophist Protagoras.
Teachers who lived here
Works composed here
- -445
Protagoras: Fragments & Testimonia
by Protagoras
- -440
Fragments & Testimonia
by Leucippus
- -440
Leucippus: Fragments & Testimonia
by Leucippus
- -440
Fragments & Testimonia
by Protagoras
- -420
Democritus: Fragments & Testimonia
by Democritus