Antiphon

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Antiphon the Sophist lived in Athens probably in the last two decades of the 5th century BC. There is an ongoing controversy over whether he is one...
Thrasybulus

Thrasybulus

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Thrasybulus was an Athenian general and democratic leader. In 411 BC, in the wake of an oligarchic coup at Athens, the pro-democracy sailors at...
Nicias

Nicias

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Nicias or Nikias (470-413 BC) was a statesman and a Strategos, in Ancient Athens. Nicias was a member of the Athenian upper class because, from his...

Theseus

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Theseus (Greek ") was a legendary king of Athens, son of Aethra, and fathered by Aegeus and Poseidon, with whom Aethra lay in one night. Theseus...
Gorgias

Gorgias

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Gorgias, Greek sophist, pre-socratic philosopher and rhetorician, was a native of Leontini in Sicily. Along with Protagoras, he forms the first...

Philochorus

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Philochorus, of Athens, Greek historian during the 3rd century BC, (d. circa 261 BCE), was a member of a priestly family. He was a seer and...

Androtion

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Androtion (c. 350 B.C.), Greek orator, and one of the leading politicians of his time, was a pupil of Isocrates and a contemporary of Demosthenes....
Aulus Gellius

Aulus Gellius

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Aulus Gellius, Latin author and grammarian, possibly of African origin, probably born and certainly brought up at Rome. He studied grammar and...

Hermippus

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Hermippus, the one-eyed, Athenian writer of the Old Comedy, flourished during the Peloponnesian War. He is said to have written 40 plays, of which...
Cimon

Cimon

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Cimon (510, Athens-450 BCE, Salamis), was an Athenian statesman and general, and a major political figure of the 470s BC and 460s BC in the ancient...