Demosthenes, orator

Ian Worthington

doi:10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah04082

Demosthenes, orator

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Demosthenes was born in 385/4 or 384/3 BCE and died in 322. He was one of Athens' most influential anti‐Macedonian politicians and remains one of the foremost Attic orators whose speeches survive today.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The encyclopedia of ancient history
Editors	Roger S. Bagnall, Kai Brodersen, Craige B. Champion, Andrew Erskine, Sabine R. Huebner
Place of Publication	Malden, MA
Publisher	Wiley-Blackwell, Wiley
Pages	2026-2028
Number of pages	3
ISBN (Print)	9781405179355
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah04082
Publication status	Published - 2013
Externally published	Yes

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