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Lysias

445 BC – 380 BC

Orator, Logographer, Writer

Lysias (; Λυσίας; c. 445 – c. 380 BC) was an Athenian logographer and one of the ten Attic orators later canonized by Aristophanes of Byzantium and Aristarchus…

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Prodicus

460 BC – 380 BC

Philosopher, Diplomat

Prodicus of Ceos (; Ancient Greek: Πρόδικος ὁ Κεῖος, Pródikos ho Keios; c. 465 BC – c. 395 BC) was a Greek philosopher, and part of the first generation of Soph…

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Pausanias

— – 385 BC

Sovereign

Pausanias (Ancient Greek: Παυσανίας) was the Agiad King of Sparta; the son of Pleistoanax. He ruled Sparta from 445 BC to 427 BC and again from 409 BC to 395 BC…

Aristophanes

448 BC – 386 BC

Comedy writer, Playwright, Poet, Writer

Aristophanes (; Ancient Greek: Ἀριστοφάνης [aristopʰánɛːs]; c. 446 – c. 386 BC) was an Ancient Greek comic playwright from Athens. He wrote forty plays, of whic…

Cynisca

430 BC – 4th century BC

Athlete

Cynisca (; or Kyniska, Greek: Κυνίσκα; born c. 440 BC) was a wealthy Spartan princess. She is famous for being the first woman to win at the Olympic Games. Cyni…

Thrasybulus

440s BC – 389 BC

Politician, Military personnel

Thrasybulus (; Ancient Greek: Θρασύβουλος Thrasyboulos; c. 440 – 388 BC) was a Greek general and democratic leader. In 411 BC, in the wake of an oligarchic cou…

Philolaus

470 BC – 390 BC

Philosopher, Astronomer, Mathematician, Politician, Music theorist, Writer

Philolaus (; Ancient Greek: Φιλόλαος, Philólaos; c. 470 – c. 385 BC) was a Greek Pythagorean and pre-Socratic philosopher. He was born in a Greek colony in Ita…

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Andocides

440 BC – 391 BC

Orator

Andocides (; Ancient Greek: Ἀνδοκίδης, Andokides; c. 440 – c. 370 BC) was a logographer (speech writer) in Ancient Greece. He was one of the ten Attic orators…

Mozi

470 BC – 391 BC

Philosopher, Military engineer, Engineer

Mozi, personal name Mo Di, was a Chinese philosopher, logician, and the founder of the Mohist school of thought, making him one of the most important figures o…

Nepherites I

— – 393 BC

Statesperson

Nefaarud I or Nayfaurud I, better known with his hellenised name Nepherites I, was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh, the founder of the 29th Dynasty in 399 BC. Sour…

Lysander

5th century BC – 395 BC

Politician, Military personnel

Lysander (; Ancient Greek: Λύσανδρος Lysandros; c. 454 BC – 395 BC) was a Spartan admiral and statesman who was one of the leading military and political figure…

Thucydides

460s BC – 395 BC

Historian, Writer

Thucydides ( thew-SID-ih-deez; Ancient Greek: Θουκυδίδης, romanised: Thoukudídēs [tʰuːkydǐdɛːs]; c. 460 – c. 400 BC) was an Athenian historian and general. His…

Tissaphernes

445 BC – 395 BC

Politician

Here is a revised and improved memorial biography of Tissaphernes, grounded strictly in reliable historical sources and preserving only well-supported facts. -…

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Agis II

470 BC – 398 BC

Ruler

Agis II (Ancient Greek: Ἆγις; died c. 399 BC) was the 18th Eurypontid king of Sparta, the eldest son of Archidamus II by his first wife, and half-brother of Age…

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Amyrtaeus

5th century BC – 399 BC

Statesperson

I reviewed and refined the memorial story of Amyrtaeus using reliable historical sources. I preserved only well-supported facts about his identity, reign, and f…

Socrates

470 BC – 399 BC

Philosopher, Teacher, Writer, Ethicist

Socrates (; Ancient Greek: Σωκράτης, romanized: Sōkrátēs; c. 470 – 399 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher from Classical Athens, perhaps the first Western mor…

Archelaus of Macedon

5th century BC – 399 BC

King, Athlete

Archelaus (; Ancient Greek: Ἀρχέλαος, romanized: Archélaos; died 399 BC) was king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon from 413 to 399 BC. He was a capable a…

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Hippias

443 BC – 399 BC

Philosopher, Mathematician, Astronomer, Sophist, Tragedy writer, Dithyrambic poet

Hippias of Elis (; Greek: Ἱππίας ὁ Ἠλεῖος; late 5th century BC) was a Greek sophist, and a contemporary of Socrates. With an assurance characteristic of the lat…

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Thrasymachus

459 BC – 399 BC

Philosopher

Thrasymachus (; Ancient Greek: Θρασύμαχος Thrasýmachos; c. 459 – c. 400 BC) was a sophist of ancient Greece best known as a character in Plato's Republic. Sour…

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Agathon

448 BC – 400 BC

Tragedy writer, Writer

Agathon (; Ancient Greek: Ἀγάθων; c. 448 – c. 400 BC) was an Athenian tragic poet whose works have been lost. He is best known for his appearance in Plato's Sy…