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ANDOCIDES , one of the " ten " Attic orators, was born about 440 B.C. Implicated in the mutilation
Hermae
life
exile . He engaged in commercial pursuits, and after two unsuccessful attempts returned to Athens under the general amnesty that followed the restoration of the democracy (403), and filled some important offices. In 391 he was one of the ambassadors sent to Sparta
Speeches extant: De Reditu, plea for his return and removal of civil disabilities; De Mysteriis, defence against the charge of impiety in attending the Eleusinian mysteries; De Pace
Sparta
Blass
Jebb , Attic Orators; L. L. Forman, Index Andocideus, 1897.End of Article: ANDOCIDES If you wish, you can link directly to this article.
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