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(436—338 bc)

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George Law Cawkwell

Who's Who in the Classical World

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2003
Subject:
Classical studies, History
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2,258 words
(436–338bc), Athenian orator of central importance. Although he lacked the voice and the confidence ever to address a large audience and so played no direct part in the affairs ... More
Isocrates

Isocrates (436–338bce)   Reference library

The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Greece and Rome

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2010
Subject:
Classical studies, History
Length:
2,718 words

(436–338bce),

Greek rhetorician. Isocrates was born into a wealthy Athenian family during the height of Athens’

Isocrates

Isocrates (436–338 bc)   Reference library

George Law Cawkwell

The Oxford Classical Dictionary (4 ed.)

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2012
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Classical studies, History
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2,477 words
Athenian orator of central importance. Although he lacked the voice and the confidence ever to address a large audience and so played no direct part in the affairs of the state, his ... More

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