Lysicles

Athenian politician and general (died 428 BC)

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Born: 5th century BCE
Died: 428 BCE
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1.Stated in Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology
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Birthplace: Athens
Citizenship: Classical Athens
Occupation: politician
, military personnel
Positions held: strategos
Spouse: Aspasia
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1.Stated in Q45192935
2.Stated in Aspasia
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Lysicles was an Athenian general and leader of the democratic faction in the city. He lived during the fifth century BC and possibly was a friend of Pericles.

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Sex or gender: male
Time period: classical antiquity
Military, police or special rank: strategos

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