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1 online resource (244 pages) |
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Introduction; 1. Whom to Believe?; 2. Family, Early Career, and Start in Politics; Family Background; Early Career; Aeschines' Entry into Politics; 3. Getting to Know Philip; Athens and Macedon to 348; The Decision to Begin Negotiations with Philip; The First Embassy; 4. Peace at Last; The First Embassy Returns to Athens; The Meetings of the Assembly on Elaphebolio 18, 19, and 25; 5. The End of the Third Sacred War; The Second Embassy; The Meeting of the Council after the Return of the Second Embassy and the Meeting of the Assembly on Skirophorion 16; The Surrender of Phocis |
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The Prosecution of Timarchus6. Entre Deux Guerres; 7. Decline and Exit; From the Siege of Byzantium to the Defeat at Chaeronea; Waiting for the Final Performance; 8. Conclusion; APPENDICES; 1. Was Aeschines Ever an Associate of Aristophon?; 2. The Chronology of the Olynthus Campaigns and Philip's Peace Offers; 3. Athenian Embassies to the Greeks Between 348 and 346; 4. When Did the Spondophoroi Report the Phocian Refusal?; 5. The Thracian Fortresses; 6. The Date of Philocrates' Speech in Favor of Peace with Philip; 7. Aeschines and the Third Embassy |
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8. The Chronology of Events from 344 to 3409. The Legal Grounds for Aeschines' Objection to Antiphon's Arrest; 10. Two Recent Views of Aeschines' Prosecution of Ctesiphon in 330; 11. Philip's Relationship with the Thessalians; Notes; References; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; X |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Philip II, King of Macedonia, 382 B.C.-336 B.C.
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Aeschines
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Demosthenes
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Aeschines |
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Demosthenes |
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Philip II, King of Macedonia, 382 B.C.-336 B.C. |
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Democracy -- History
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Democracy
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Politics and government
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Greece -- History -- Macedonian Expansion, 359-323 B.C.
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Athens (Greece) -- Politics and government
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Greece
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Greece -- Athens
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780195359503 |
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019535950X |
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