Megacles — (Μεγακλῆς) was the name of several notable men of ancient Athens: 1. Megacles was possibly a legendary Archon of Athens from 922 BC to 892 BC. 2. Megacles was a member of the Alcmaeonidae family, and the archon eponymous in 632 BC when Cylon made … Wikipedia
Cleomenes I — Cleomenes or Kleomenes ( /kliːˈ … Wikipedia
Pericles — Infobox Military Person name= Pericles caption= Marble portrait bust of Pericles mdash; Roman copy of an original portrait by Kresilas (British Museum, London) allegiance= Athens rank= General (Strategos) commands= nickname= lived= ca. 495 – 429… … Wikipedia
Alcibiades — Infobox Military Person name= Alcibiades Ἀλκιβιάδης Alkibiádēs caption= Alcibiades allegiance= Athens (415–412 BC Sparta) rank= general (strategos) commands= nickname= lived= 450–404 BC placeofbirth= Athens placeofdeath=… … Wikipedia
Cylon of Athens — Cylon (also spelled Kylon or Kulon from Κύλων) was an Athenian associated with the first reliably dated event in Athenian history, the Cylonian affair. Cylon, one of the Athenian nobles and a previous victor of the Olympic Games, attempted a coup … Wikipedia
Cleisthenes — For other figures with the same name as well as for the genus of flounders, see Cleisthenes (disambiguation). Cleisthenes is known as the father of Athenian democracy . Modern bust, on view at the Ohio Statehouse, Columbus, Ohio. Cleisthenes… … Wikipedia
Hippias (tyrant) — Hippias of Athens (Ἱππίας ὁ Ἀθηναῖος) was one of the sons of Peisistratus, and was tyrant of Athens in the 6th century BC. He was also the eromenos of Charmus, whose erastes had been Peisistratus. Hippias succeeded Peisistratus in 527 BC, and in… … Wikipedia
Cleinias — For other uses, see Cleinias (disambiguation). Cleinias (Κλεινίας), son of (the elder) Alcibiades,[1], and member of the Alcmaeonidae family, was an Athenian who married Deinomache, the daughter of Megacles, and became the father of the famous… … Wikipedia
Neleides — (also Neleiades, Neleius and Neleidae) was a patronymic of ancient Greece derived from Neleus, son of the Greek god Poseidon, and was used to refer to his descendants.[1] In literature, this name typically designated either Nestor, the son of… … Wikipedia
Battle of Marathon — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Marathon partof=the Greco Persian Wars caption=The plain of Marathon today date=September 490 BC place=Marathon, Greece result=Athenian victory territory=Persians fail to conquer Attica… … Wikipedia
