- Plutarch, the
tyrant of Eretria, and the
friend of
Meidias. The
breaking point arrived when
Meidias violently attacked Demosthenes during the celebration...
- the ****embly, he
entered a
complaint against Meidias. The
orator wrote the
judicial speech "Against
Meidias", but he
probably never pronounced it. He retired...
- E.M. Harris, "Demosthenes'
Speech against Meidias", 118. E.M. Harris, "Demosthenes'
Speech against Meidias", p****im; H. Weil,
Biography of Demosthenes...
-
works ascribed to the
Meidias Painter are in fact late
works by Aison. John
Beazley attributed 22
vases and
fragments to the
Meidias Painter with a further...
- the
local dynasts at
Lampsacus (Zenis, his wife Mania, and the
usurper Meidias) who
administered the
region on
behalf of the
Persian satrap Pharnabazus...
- seventeen-year-old son, were both
murdered by her son-in-law
Meidias.
Pharnabazus II
refused to
support Meidias as her successor, and the
citizens were reportedly...
-
Alcibiades a Good General? Xenophon, ****enica, 1.4. 18. Demosthenes,
Against Meidias, 144–45. D. Gribble,
Alcibiades and Athens, 32–33. Isocrates, Concerning...
-
erotic scenes. The most
important representative of the Rich
Style is the
Meidias Painter.
Characteristic features include transparent garments and multiple...
-
addition to
other acts of violence,
Meidias allegedly punched Demosthenes in the face in the
theater (Against
Meidias), and
second (Against Konon), when...
- not be said of a Theban, or even a Thessalian"; however, he also
calls Meidias, an
Athenian statesman, "barbarian" and in an
event mentioned by Athenaeus...
