Athenaeus
historical figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 3 anchored passages
Athenaeus son of Pericleidas
in the texts
The Freedom of the Seas (Mare Liberum)
Greek author cited for an anecdote in which a banquet host distinguishes the common sea from privately caught fish.
Haec igitur sunt illa quae Romani vocant communia omnium iure naturali aut quod idem esse diximus, publica iurisgentium, sicut et usum eorum modo communem, modo publicum vocant. Quamquam vero etiam ea nullius esse, quod ad proprietatem attinet, recte dicantur, multum tamen differunt ab his quae nullius sunt, et communi usui attributa non sunt, ut ferae, pisces, aves; nam ista si quis occupet, in i …
History of the Peloponnesian War
Lacedaemonian who ratified the armistice and later served as one of the commissioners carrying word of it to Brasidas.
Of the Lacedaemonians, Taurus son of Echetimidas, Athenaeus son of Pericleidas, and Philocharidas son of Eryxidaidas;
But in the mean time there came to him in a trireme the commissioners, who were carrying round intelligence of the armistice, Aristonymus on the side of the Athenian s, and Athenians on that of the Lacedaemonians.