Pyrrhus of Epirus. The first Megacles was possibly a legendary archon of Athens from 922 BC to 892 BC. The second Megacles was a member of the Alcmaeonidae...
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result, there are numerous Megacles, Alcmaeon, and Cleisthenes names in this family. The first noteworthy Alcmaeonid was Megacles, son of Alcmaeon, who was...
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the year 556 BC or so, Megacles invited Pisistratus back for a return to power upon the condition Pisistratus marry Megacles' daughter, Coesyra. According...
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Derobrachus megacles is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1884. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala...
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year of King Yih of Zhou's reign is marked by a solar eclipse. 892 BC—Megacles, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his...
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king of Egypt. 922 BC—Phorbas, Archon of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his son Megacles. 921 BC—A transit of Venus occurs....
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Megacles (Ancient Greek: Μεγακλῆς, romanized: Megaklēs; d. July 280 BC) was an officer in the service of Pyrrhus of Epirus, who accompanied that monarch...
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Euripides Alcmaeon (King of Athens), the last king of Athens Alcmaeon, son of Megacles, 6th century BC commander during the Cirrhaean War Alcmaeon of Croton (mid-fifth...
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487 Hipparchos son of Charmos, a relative of the tyrant Peisistratos 486 Megacles son of Hippocrates; Cleisthenes' nephew (possibly ostracised twice) 485...
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Alcmaeonid Megacles and Hippocleides. Because Hippocleides made a fool of himself by dancing drunkenly in front of Cleisthenes, Megacles was chosen to...
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of the Alcmaeonidae family on pretext of the Alcmaeonidaean stain (see Megacles). Cleisthenes' supporters and the ordinary Athenian citizens revolted against...
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member of the aristocratic Alcmaeonid clan. He was the younger son of Megacles and Agariste making him the maternal grandson of the tyrant Cleisthenes...
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Diactorides; from Molossia, Alcon; and from Attica, Megacles and Hippoclides. Of the last two, Megacles was the son of the renowned Alcmaeon, while Hippoclides...
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8. Ariphron 4. Xanthippus 2. Pericles 20. Megacles 10. Hippocrates 21. Agariste of Sicyon 5. Agariste 1. Pericles the Younger 6. Axiochus 3. Aspasia...
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Eta (heta) in the function of /h/ on the ostrakon of Megacles, son of Hippocrates, 487 BC. Inscription: ΜΕΓΑΚLES HIΠΠΟΚRATOS. On display in the Ancient...
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Phaedo. Megacles son of Hippocrates, Cleisthenes' nephew and leader of the Alcmaeonids. Also Callias, son of Cratias. Megacles V, son of Megacles IV. Melesius...
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of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his son Megacles. 912 BC: Adad-nirari II succeeds his father Ashur-Dan II as king of Assyria...
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according to Plutarch) broke of its own accord. The Athenian archons, led by Megacles, took this as the goddess's repudiation of her suppliants and proceeded...
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Alcmaeonidae family, was an Athenian who married Deinomache, the daughter of Megacles, and became the father of the famous Alcibiades. Plutarch tells us that...
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Megacles arrives in Sicyon just in time to enter the Olympic Games under the name of Lycidas, a friend who once saved his life. Unknown to Megacles,...
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Alcmaeon (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκμαίων) was son of Megacles, who was guilty of sacrilege with respect to the followers of Cylon, was invited by Croesus, king...
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year of King Yih of Zhou's reign is marked by a solar eclipse. 892 BC: Megacles, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his...
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(son of Archippus), Phorbas (son of Thersippus), Megacles (son of Phorbas), Diognetus (son of Megacles), Pherecles (son of Diognetus), Ariphron (son of...
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Megacles arrives in Sicyon just in time to enter the Olympic Games under the name of Lycidas, a friend who once saved his life. Unknown to Megacles,...
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Ostrakon of Megacles, son of Hippocrates (inscription: ΜΕΓΑΚΛΕΣ ΗΙΠΠΟΚΡΑΤΟΣ), 487 BC. On display in the Ancient Agora Museum in Athens, housed in the Stoa...
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may be a legacy of simple political slander. He later married Isodice, Megacles' granddaughter and a member of the Alcmaeonidae family. Their first children...
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Perhaps his most important roles in the later part of his career were Megacle in Domenico Cimarosa's L'Olimpiade and Lovinski in Simon Mayr's La Lodoiska...
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of Spartan origin. Alcibiades' mother was Deinomache, the daughter of Megacles, head of the powerful Alcmaeonid family, and could trace her family back...
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Polemon (redirect from Polemon (son of Megacles))
sophist Polemon (son of Andromenes), fl. 4th century BC Polemon (son of Megacles), fl. 4th century BC, Macedonian of Pella, who was one of the officers...
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partly dialogue, to which probably belonged the Erotikos (Ἐρωτικός), Megacles (Μεγακλῆς), Callisthenes (Καλλισθένης), and Megarikos (Μεγαρικός), and...
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