Nicarete of Megara
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Ancient Greek philosopher and/or hetaira
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Nicarete or Nicareta of Megara was a philosopher of the Megarian school, who flourished around . She is stated by Athenaeus to have been a hetaera of good family and education, and to have been a disciple of Stilpo. Diogenes Laërtius states that she was Stilpo's mistress, though he had a wife.