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    of Alcibiades's death was Elaphus, a mountain in Phrygia. In ancient Greece, Alcibiades was a polarizing figure. According to Thucydides, Alcibiades, being...
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  • Alcibiades is a 1675 tragedy by the English writer Thomas Otway, based on the life of the Athenian statesman and general Alcibiades. Staged by the Duke's...
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    again relates to Alcibiades, still stirring his memory in the audience. Sheppard concludes by referencing the direct mention of Alcibiades' name, which occurs...
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    alliances ostensibly achieved by Alcibiades". Like Sophocles' Philoctetes, Euripides' Cyclops made an appeal on behalf of Alcibiades that he be allowed to return...
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  • between Alcibiades and Eupolis resembling that between Aristophanes and Cleon. Aristophanes mentions Alcibiades several times in his satirical plays, for...
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    expedition to Syracuse, of which Alcibiades was a commander, took place the following year, after which Alcibiades deserted to Sparta, Athens' archenemy...
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    Second Alcibiades or Alcibiades II (Greek: Ἀλκιβιάδης βʹ) is a dialogue traditionally ascribed to Plato. In it, Socrates attempts to persuade Alcibiades that...
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    David Charles Alcibiade (born 26 September 1991) is a French footballer who plays as a right back for US Saint-Malo. after Lille OSC in young, in professional...
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    Thucydides would later call "the first citizen of Athens," as well as Alcibiades, who switched sides numerous times during the Peloponnesian War, and would...
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    weaken Alcibiades' hold on the people of Athens. Successfully blaming Alcibiades for the action of the vandals would have weakened Alcibiades and the...
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    Athens were mutilated by unknown persons, and Alcibiades was charged with religious crimes. Alcibiades demanded that he be put on trial at once, so that...
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    an earlier play. Salaminia: One of two Athenian ships reserved for state errands, it had recently been sent to Sicily to fetch Alcibiades back to Athens...
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  • several of Socrates’ former students, most pointedly Alcibiades and Critias, but Gatton sees Alcibiades’ alleged profanation of the Mysteries of Eleusis as...
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  • March 10, 2016. Alcibíades Colón recuerda primer hit en el Estadio Quisqueya. Listin Diario (Spanish). Retrieved on March 14, 2016. Alcibíades Colón Biography...
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    Alcibiades, who flees from Sparta to Tissaphernes. 8.45 Alcibiades advises Tissaphernes to let Athens and Sparta wear each other out. 8.46 Alcibiades...
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    premeditated murder. The senators disagree, and, when Alcibiades persists, banish him forever. Alcibiades vows to seek revenge, with the support of his troops...
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    include those on Solon, Themistocles, Aristides, Agesilaus II, Pericles, Alcibiades, Nicias, Demosthenes, Pelopidas, Philopoemen, Timoleon, Dion of Syracuse...
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    words. A story in Plutarch's life of Alcibiades tells of the statesman owning a large, handsome dog whose tail Alcibiades cut off so as to invoke pity from...
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  • Alcibiades, are condemned to death. Andocides is sent into exile. The Athenian expedition to Sicily sets sail under Nicias, Lamachus and Alcibiades....
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  • such as Cleon, Hyperbolus and the noble-born but disreputable Alcibiades. Alcibiades, in 415 BC, had been accused of defaming the god Hermes and sentenced...
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  • the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. The young and popular Alcibiades is elected "Strategos" (one of a board of ten generals) and begins to...
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    the Athenian nobleman Alcibiades, would have destroyed Sparta's control over the Peloponnesian League had it succeeded. Alcibiades rebounded politically...
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  • In Alcibiades I (a work of disputed authenticity, but which has traditionally been ascribed to Plato), Socrates persuades the youth Alcibiades not to...
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    Press. p. 9. ISBN 978-0674995574. Vickers, Michael (2014). Sophocles and Alcibiades: Athenian Politics in Ancient Greek Literature. Routledge. p. 4. ISBN 978-1317492924...
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  • Alcibíades Rojas McRay (born 15 August 1986) is a former Panamanian football player. Nicknamed Pepón, Rojas has played the majority of his career in his...
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    playing the title role in Don Carlos at The Other Place theatre, and Alcibiades in Timon of Athens at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Both productions...
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  • Andreas Alcibiades (Greek: Αντρέας Αλκιβιάδης; born 19 September 1991 in Nicosia) is a Cypriot winger who plays for Ayia Napa in the Cypriot Second Division...
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  • Aristophanes refers to him in his play The Birds with a punning allusion to his name and politics. In 407, when Alcibiades, on his return to Athens, was made...
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    Socrates discusses divinity and the soul mostly in Alcibiades, Euthyphro, and Apology. In Alcibiades Socrates links the human soul to divinity, concluding...
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  • Alcibiades, but the two men combine their influence and induce the Athenian people to expel Hyperbolus instead. With the encouragement of Alcibiades,...
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