Demosthenes, >Gegen Aristokrates [German]

by Sandra Zajonz

Demosthenes' speech Against Aristocrates (or. 23) was written for a paranomy trial in which the plaintiff sought to prove that a decree requested in favour of the mercenary leader Charidemos, who was in the service of the Thracian king Kersobleptes, was unlawful. Up to now, it has mainly been of interest to ancient historians and legal historians as a source for the history of Thrace in the first half of the 4th century and as a collection of archaic...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: German
• ISBN: 3110792672
• ISBN13: 9783110792676
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: de Gruyter
• Length: 695 Pages
• Weight: 2.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary