Aristocles
historical figure · 4 works · 5 mentions · 7 anchored passages
Aristocles of Myrrhinus · Aristocles of Oea
spoken of as
2 expressionsAristocles of Myrrhinus1 mention
Against Timocrates (Greek)
During the first presidency, namely, that of the Pandionid Tribe, on the twelfth day of that presidency, the question was put by Aristocles of Myrrhinus, one of the Commissioners:
Aristocles of Oea1 mention
Against Apaturius (Greek)
Aristocles promised that he would produce the articles, but up to this day has not brought them to light.
in the texts
History of the Peloponnesian War
Brother of Pleistoanax, accused of colluding to bribe the Delphic oracle.
For they charged him with having, in concert with Aristocles, his brother, prevailed on the prophetess at Delphi to give the following charge to such Lacedaemonians as went, during a long period, to consult the oracle;
while into the void thus created he ordered Hipponoidas and Aristocles, two of the polemarchs, to move over from the right wing with their lochi, and by throwing themselves into it to fill it up;
Now as he gave these orders at the very moment of the charge, and on a sudden, the consequence was, that Aristocles and Hipponoidas would not move on, (they were for this offence afterwards banished from Sparta, being thought to have shown cowardice,) and that so the enemy closed with them before any thing could be done;
Against Apaturius
An Athenian chosen by Apaturius as his co-arbitrator, later accused of destroying the arbitration agreement and issuing an improper default award against Parmeno.
Aristocles promised that he would produce the articles, but up to this day has not brought them to light.
and each one appointed one man to sit with Phocritus, Apaturius choosing Aristocles of Oea, and Parmeno choosing me.
At the outset they deposited their agreement with Phocritus, but upon his bidding them to deposit it with someone else, they deposited it with Aristocles.
Against Timocrates
A commissioner named in the formal enactment of Timocrates’ law.
During the first presidency, namely, that of the Pandionid Tribe, on the twelfth day of that presidency, the question was put by Aristocles of Myrrhinus, one of the Commissioners:
Hellenica
An Athenian ambassador sent to Lacedaemon.
For these reasons the Athenian people voted to make peace, and in the first place sent ambassadors to Thebes to invite the Thebans to go with them to Lacedaemon to treat for peace if they so desired;