Athenian
61Phocion — (in Greek Φωκίων, also called Phokion, c402 c318 BC, nicknamed The Good) was an Athenian statesman and a Strategos.Phocion was a successful politician of Athens. He believed that an extreme frugality was the condition for virtue and lived in… …
62Unguentarium — An unguentarium (plural unguentaria ) [Neuter noun from the Latin unguentarius , concerned with the production, sale, etc., of [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/secondary/SMIGRA*/Unguenta.html ointments] , Oxford Latin Dictionary …
63Sicilian Expedition — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Sicilian Expedition partof = the Peloponnesian War caption = date = 415 413 BC place = Sicily territory = result = Athenian defeat, complete destruction of the Athenian expeditionary force status = combatant1 …
64Timeline of ancient Greece — Cleanup|date=February 2007This is a timeline of ancient Greece. All dates are BCE.Aegean civilization (Bronze Age) Mainland Greece* Early Helladic EH 2800 2100 BCE * Middle Helladic MH 2100 1500 BCE * Late Helladic LH 1500 1100 BCECrete*Early… …
65Theramenes — (d. 404 BC, Greek: Polytonic|Θηραμένης) was an Athenian statesman, prominent in the final decade of the Peloponnesian War. He was particularly active during the two periods of oligarchic government at Athens, as well as in the trial of the… …
66History of the Peloponnesian War — The History of the Peloponnesian War is an account of the Peloponnesian War in Ancient Greece, fought between the Peloponnesian League (led by Sparta) and the Delian League (led by Athens). It was written by Thucydides, an Athenian general who… …
67Ostracism — For ostracized in interpersonal relationships, see Social rejection. Pieces of broken pottery as voting tokens. The persons nominated are Pericles, Cimon and Aristides, each with his patronymic (top to bottom). Ostracism (Greek: έξω ο …
68History of Athens — The Acropolis of Athens by Leo von Klenze Athens is one of the oldest named cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for at least 7000 years. Situated in southern Europe, Athens became the leading city of Ancient Greece in the… …
69Socrates — /sok reuh teez /, n. 469? 399 B.C., Athenian philosopher. * * * born с 470, Athens died 399 BC, Athens Greek philosopher whose way of life, character, and thought exerted a profound influence on ancient and modern philosophy. Because he wrote… …
70Nicias — For the Indo Greek king, see King Nicias. Nicias expeditions, before the Sicilian campaign. Nicias or Nikias (Νικίας) (c. 470 BC – 413 BC) was an Athenian politician and general during the period of the Peloponnesian War. Nicias was a member of… …
