- Gr****: Ἀλκμαιωνίδαι, Alkmaionidai; Attic: Ἀλκμεωνίδαι, Alkmeonidai) or
Alcmaeonids (/ˌælkmiːˈoʊnɪdz/) were a
wealthy and
powerful noble family of ancient...
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Axiochus of Scambonidae, son of
Alcibiades (II) (Gr****: Ἀξίοχος Ἀλκιβιάδου Σκαμβωνίδης, Axíochos Alkibiádou Skambōnídēs; mid-5th
century – late 5th century...
- "the
father of
Athenian democracy". He was a
member of the
aristocratic Alcmaeonid clan. He was the
younger son of
Megacles and
Agariste making him the maternal...
- descended,
through his mother, from the
powerful and
historically influential Alcmaeonid family. He,
along with
several members of his family, suc****bed to the...
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being the
older one and
Paralus the younger, and
hence members of the
Alcmaeonid family.
Xanthippus was
named after Pericles' father,
while Paralus was...
- to his
beautiful daughter Agariste. The two main
competitors were the
Alcmaeonid Megacles and Hippocleides.
Because Hippocleides made a fool of himself...
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marriage to Agariste,
niece of Cleisthenes,
linked Xanthippus with the
Alcmaeonid clan,
whose interests he
often represented in government. He distinguished...
-
Cylon and his
supporters were
allegedly killed by the
Alcmaeonids,
resulting in the
Alcmaeonid curse.
Related to
Pisistratus through his mother, Solon...
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topography (VI, 137; VIII, 52–55), as well as
leading citizens such as the
Alcmaeonids, a clan
whose history is
featured frequently in his writing. According...
- Gr**** culture, and had
significant meaning to the
Alcmaeonid family. Evidently, part of an
Alcmaeonid family tradition was to
bestow given names derived...
