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- "Alcidamas". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 523. O'****van, N. (2008) 'The authenticity of [Alcidamas] Odysseus:...
- elected an ephor (overseer) in Sparta in the 56th Olympiad (556/5 BC). Alcidamas states that he was a member of the Spartan ****embly. Diogenes Laërtius...
- the fourth century BC orator Alcidamas probably used Sophocles' Aleadae for one of its sources. According to Alcidamas, Auge's father Aleus had been...
- earlier precedent in some form, and argued that it derived from the sophist Alcidamas' Mouseion, written in the fourth century B.C. Three fragmentary papyri...
- chthonic setting. A single literary epitaph, attributed to the sophist Alcidamas, credits Orpheus with the invention of writing. See Ivan Mortimer Linforth...
- Pseudo-Herodotus and the Contest of Homer and Hesiod. In the early fourth century BC Alcidamas composed a fictional account of a poetry contest at Chalcis with both...
- students are named in later traditions; the Suda adds Pericles, Polus, and Alcidamas, Diogenes Laërtius mentions Antisthenes, and according to Philostratus...
- the fourth-century BC orator Alcidamas probably used Sophocles' Aleadae for one of its sources. According to Alcidamas, Auge's father Aleus had been...
- orator Alcidamas, Odysseus 14-16 (Garagin and Woodruff, p. 286) which probably used Sophocles' play Aleadai as a source (see Gantz, p. 428). Alcidamas is...
- the upmost wealth of understanding". In the 4th century BC the Sophist Alcidamas wrote that Pythagoras was widely honored by Italians. Today scholars typically...