Megacles

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Flourished	c.575 BCE - c.526 BCE

Cimon

Greek statesman and general

Pericles

Athenian statesman

Demosthenes

Greek statesman and orator

Solon

Greek statesman and poet

Isocrates

Greek orator and rhetorician

Peisistratus

tyrant of Athens

Cleisthenes of Athens

Greek statesman

Themistocles

Athenian politician and naval strategist

Alcibiades

Athenian politician and general

Miltiades the Younger

Athenian general

Theramenes

Greek politician and general

Hyperides

Greek politician

Antiphon

Greek writer and statesman

Aeschines

Greek orator

Aristides The Just

Greek statesman

Demosthenes

Greek general

Nicias

Greek general

Lycurgus

Athenian statesman

Phocion

Greek statesman

Eubulus

Greek statesman

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