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Thrasybulus (/ ˌ θ r æ s ɪ ˈ b juː l ə s /; Greek: Θρασύβουλος Thrasyboulos; c. 440 – 388 BC) was an Athenian general and democratic leader. In 411 BC, in the wake of an oligarchic coup at Athens, the pro-democracy sailors at Samos elected him as a general, making him a primary leader of the ultimately successful democratic ...
Apr 11, 2024 · Thrasybulus was an Athenian general and democratic leader. Thrasybulus’ public career began in 411 bc, when he frustrated the oligarchic rising in Samos. Elected general by the troops, he effected the recall of Alcibiades, a former general accused of having profaned the hermae (small sacred.
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Thrasybulus. views 3,232,200 updated. Thrasybulus (thrăs´əbyōō´ləs), d. c.389 BC, Athenian statesman. A strong supporter of the democratic and anti-Spartan party, he successfully opposed (411 BC) the oligarchical Four Hundred and later had Alcibiades recalled. In the Peloponnesian War he fought at Cyzicus (410; now in Turkey) and Arginusae (406).
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Dec 13, 1998 · Debra Hamel, Yale University. dhamel@aya.yale.edu. Although Thrasybulus of Steiria was a major player in some of the most important events of Athenian history, he has been largely neglected by ancient commentators and modern scholars alike. By way of giving Thrasybulus the attention his deeds warrant, Buck provides in his brief study a ...
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Thrasybulus ( / ˌθræsɪˈbjuːləs /; Greek: Θρασύβουλος Thrasyboulos; c. 440 – 388 BC) was an Athenian general and democratic leader. In 411 BC, in the wake of an oligarchic coup at Athens, the pro-democracy sailors at Samos elected him as a general, making him a primary leader of the ultimately successful democratic resistance ...
Thrasybulus (d. 388 bce), son of Lycus, Athenian general and statesman. (Xen., Hell. 4. 8. 25 calls him Thrasybulus of (the *deme of) Steiria to distinguish him from Thrasybulus of Collytus, Hell. 5. 1. 26, and modern books often do the same.) In 411 he was a leader of the democratic state formed by the navy at *Samos in opposition to the *Four ...
Tyrants of Miletus. Thrasybulus ( Greek: Θρασύβουλος ὁ Μιλήσιος) was the tyrant of Miletus in the 7th century BC. Under his rule, Miletus fought a lengthy war against Lydia. This war ended without a decisive victor (a result that Herodotus credits to Thrasybulus's tricking Alyattes into making peace. [1] ).
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