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Diopeithes (Gr****: Διοπείθης;
lived during the 4th
century BC) was an
Athenian general,
probably father of the poet Menander, who was sent out to the Thracian...
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Thracian Chersonese (the
Gallipoli Peninsula), an
Athenian general named Diopeithes ravages this
district of Thrace, thus
inciting Philip's rage for operating...
- The
Decree of
Diopeithes was
instituted by the
opponents of
Pericles in an
attempt to
discredit Anaxagoras. The date is not exact, as
sources give different...
- ISBN 0-19-869117-3. Storey, Ian C.,
Fragments of Old Comedy,
Volume II:
Diopeithes to Pherecrates,
edited and
translated by Ian C. Storey, Loeb classical...
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exclusive in
matters of religion. Some
sources ****ert that the
Decree of
Diopeithes made the
introduction of and
belief in
foreign gods a
criminal offense...
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considerable influence and authority. As an
orator he is
ranked with
Diopeithes and
Chares of Athens, the most po****r men of the time at Athens. There...
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Chersonese (now
known as the
Gallipoli Peninsula), an
Athenian general named Diopeithes ravaged the
maritime district of Thrace,
thereby inciting Philip's rage...
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began to
openly goad Philip; in 341 BC for instance, the
Athenian general Diopeithes ravaged the
territory of Philip's ally Cardia, even
though Philip demanded...
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amity with king
Philip II of Macedonia. A
great crisis exploded when
Diopeithes, an
Athenian mercenary captain, had in 343 BC
brought Attic settlers to...
- be performed.
Menander was the son of well-to-do parents; his
father Diopeithes is
identified by some with the
Athenian general and
governor of the Thracian...
