Democrates of Aphidna

Democrates of Aphidna (/dɪˈmɒkrəˌtiːz/) was an ancient Greek politician who supported the Peace of Philocrates. In around 337 B.C., he co-pleaded for Philippides of Paiania during the trial "Hypereides against Philippides". He was also known as a man of some wit,^[1] but not as a great orator. A fragment of his oration has been preserved.^[2]

References

^ Cooper, Craig (2001). Dinarchus, Hyperides,& Lycurgus. Austin ,Texas: University of Texas Press. pp. 82–83. ISBN 0-292-79143-7.
^ Sir William Smith (1850). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Volume 1. Taylor and Walton. p. 974.

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[1] Cooper, Craig (2001). Dinarchus, Hyperides,& Lycurgus. Austin ,Texas: University of Texas Press. pp. 82–83. ISBN 0-292-79143-7.

[2] Sir William Smith (1850). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, Volume 1. Taylor and Walton. p. 974.

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