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4 hours ago · According to Diogenes Laertius, the Pre-Socratic philosopher from Sicily, who, in one of his surviving poems, declared himself to have become a "divine being... no longer mortal", [26] tried to prove he was an immortal god by leaping into Mount Etna, an active volcano. [27] [28] The Roman poet Horace also alludes to this legend. [29] Sogdianus ...
