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Megacles or Megakles (Ancient Greek: Μεγακλῆς) was the name of several notable men of ancient Athens, as well as an officer of Pyrrhus of Epirus.

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Megacles

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Pyrrhus of Epirus. The first Megacles was possibly a legendary archon of Athens from 922 BC to 892 BC. The second Megacles was a member of the Alcmaeonidae...

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Alcmaeonidae

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result, there are numerous Megacles, Alcmaeon, and Cleisthenes names in this family. The first noteworthy Alcmaeonid was Megacles, son of Alcmaeon, who was...

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920s BC

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king of Egypt. 922 BC—Phorbas, Archon of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his son Megacles. 920 BC—A transit of Venus occurs....

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890s BC

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year of King Yih of Zhou's reign is marked by a solar eclipse. 892 BC—Megacles, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his...

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Derobrachus megacles

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Derobrachus megacles is a species of beetle in the family Cerambycidae. It was described by Henry Walter Bates in 1884. It is found in Mexico and Guatemala...

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Pisistratus

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the year 556 BC or so, Megacles invited Pisistratus back for a return to power upon the condition Pisistratus marry Megacles' daughter. According to...

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Cleisthenes

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member of the aristocratic Alcmaeonid clan. He was the younger son of Megacles and Agariste making him the maternal grandson of the tyrant Cleisthenes...

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Alopece

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Phaedo. Megacles son of Hippocrates, Cleisthenes' nephew and leader of the Alcmaeonids. Also Callias, son of Cratias. Megacles V, son of Megacles IV. Melesius...

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Isagoras

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of the Alcmaeonidae family on pretext of the Alcmaeonidaean stain (see Megacles). Cleisthenes' supporters and the ordinary Athenian citizens revolted against...

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Alcmaeon

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Euripides Alcmaeon (King of Athens), the last king of Athens Alcmaeon, son of Megacles, 6th century BC commander during the Cirrhaean War Alcmaeon of Croton (mid-fifth...

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Ostracon

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Ostrakon of Megacles, son of Hippocrates (inscription: ΜΕΓΑΚΛΕΣ ΗΙΠΠΟΚΡΑΤΟΣ), 487 BC. On display in the Ancient Agora Museum in Athens, housed in the Stoa...

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Megacles of Epirus

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Megacles (Ancient Greek: Μεγακλῆς, romanized: Megaklēs; d. July 280 BC) was an officer in the service of Pyrrhus of Epirus, who accompanied that monarch...

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Ostracism

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487 Hipparchos son of Charmos, a relative of the tyrant Peisistratos 486 Megacles son of Hippocrates; Cleisthenes' nephew (possibly ostracised twice) 485...

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Cleisthenes of Sicyon

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Alcmaeonid Megacles and Hippocleides. Because Hippocleides made a fool of himself by dancing drunkenly in front of Cleisthenes, Megacles was chosen to...

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Pericles the Younger

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8. Ariphron 4. Xanthippus 2. Pericles 20. Megacles 10. Hippocrates 21. Agariste of Sicyon 5. Agariste 1. Pericles the Younger 6. Axiochus 3. Aspasia...

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Eponymous archon

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(son of Archippus), Phorbas (son of Thersippus), Megacles (son of Phorbas), Diognetus (son of Megacles), Pherecles (son of Diognetus), Ariphron (son of...

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Polemon

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sophist Polemon (son of Andromenes), fl. 4th century BC Polemon (son of Megacles), fl. 4th century BC, Macedonian of Pella, who was one of the officers...

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Agariste of Sicyon

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Diactorides; from Molossia, Alcon; and from Attica, Megacles and Hippoclides. Of the last two, Megacles was the son of the renowned Alcmaeon, while Hippoclides...

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Alcibiades

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of Spartan origin. Alcibiades' mother was Deinomache, the daughter of Megacles, head of the powerful Alcmaeonid family, and could trace her family back...

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10th century BC

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of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his son Megacles. 912 BC: Adad-nirari II succeeds his father Ashur-Dan II as king of Assyria...

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Hippocleides

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tyrant of Sicyon. By the end of the competitions, only Hippocleides and Megacles remained. According to Herodotus (6.129-130), Hippocleides became intoxicated...

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9th century BC

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year of King Yih of Zhou's reign is marked by a solar eclipse. 892 BC: Megacles, King of Athens, dies after a reign of 30 years and is succeeded by his...

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Derobrachus

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lingafelteri Santos-Silva, 2007 Derobrachus longicornis (Bates, 1872) Derobrachus megacles Bates, 1884 Derobrachus procerus Thomson, 1860 Derobrachus smithi Bates...

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Cimon

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may be a legacy of simple political slander. He later married Isodice, Megacles' granddaughter and a member of the Alcmaeonidae family. Their first children...

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Daphnis and Chloe

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Lampis – a cow-herder Lycaenion – woman who educates Daphnis in love-making Megacles – Chloe's father Myrtale – Daphnis' foster mother Nape – Chloe's foster...

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Cylon of Athens

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according to Plutarch) broke of its own accord. The Athenian archons, led by Megacles, took this as the goddess's repudiation of her suppliants and proceeded...

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