Phaeax

5th-century BC Athenian orator and statesman

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Born: 5th century BCE
Died: 413 BCE
Birthplace: Athens
Citizenship: Classical Athens
Occupation: politician
, orator
Languages spoken, written or signed: Ancient Greek

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Phaeax was an Athenian orator and statesman. The son of Erasistratus, his date of his birth is not known, but he was a contemporary of Nicias and Alcibiades. Plutarch says, that he and Nicias were the only rivals whom Alcibiades feared when he entered upon public life.

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