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Demetrius Phalereus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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An eminent Athenian orator, statesman, and historian, born at Phalerus, a seaport of Athens; was held in high honour in Athens for a time as its political head, but fell into dishonour, after which he lived retired and gave himself up to literary pursuits; died from the bite of an asp; left a number of works (345-283 B.C.).

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Demetrius Phalereus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/demetrius-phalereus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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