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Headword:
Aristogeitôn
Adler number: alpha,3912
Translated headword: Aristogiton, Aristogeiton
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Son of Cydimachus or
Lysimachus, of
Athens.[1] Rhetor. His mother was a freedwoman. He was nicknamed 'Dog' because of his shamelessness. He was put to death by the Athenians. His speeches were:
Defence in reply to Demosthenes the general,[2]
In reply to Lycurgus,
Prosecution of Timotheus,
Prosecution of Timarchus,[3]
Prosecution of Hyperides,
Prosecution of Thrasyllus.
Orphan Speech.
Investigate this Aristogiton: perhaps he is the comrade of
Harmodius.[4]
Aristogeitôn, Kudimachou ê Lusimachou, Athênaios, rhêtôr, mêtros de apeleutherikês: hostis epekaleito kuôn dia tên anaideian autou. ephoneuthê de hupo Athênaiôn, logous poiêsas, Apologian pros Dêmosthenên ton stratêgon, Pros Lukourgon, Kata Timotheou, Kata Timarchou, Kata Huperidou, Kata Thrasullou, Orphanikon. zêtei peri toude tou Aristogeitonos, mêpote estin houtos ho Harmodiou hetairos.
Notes:
[1] Identical with [
alpha 3913] Aristogiton. See generally RE Aristogeiton(2); NP Aristogeiton(2); and further below, under Bibliography.
[2] Adler (addenda) notes Gutschmid's proposed emendation to
Defence of the generals in reply to Demosthenes.
[3] See under
tau 595.
[4] Chronologically impossible, with almost two centuries separating them (for Aristogiton and
Harmodius the C6 tyrannicides see
alpha 3975, and OCD(4) 156-7); and there is no reason to think they were even related.
R. Develin, Athenian Officials 684-321 BC (Cambridge 1989) no.397
M.H. Hansen, The Athenian Ecclesia, II (Copenhagen 1989) 36-7
Keywords: biography; chronology; ethics; geography; history; law; military affairs; rhetoric; women
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 12 June 2000@10:41:51.
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