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    Euphemus

    historical figure · 5 works · 6 mentions · 12 anchored passages

    son of lord Poseidon

    in the texts

    History of the Peloponnesian WarClassical · Greek

    Athenian ambassador who answers Hermocrates at Camarina, defending Athens's right to its empire.

    and after him, Euphemus, the Athenian ambassador, as follows:
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    For we, who are Ionians, considered, with regard to the Peloponnnesians.
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    "Though we are come hither for the purpose of renewing our former alliance, yet, as the Syracusan orator has attacked us on that head, we must also address you on the subject of our empire, to show that we enjoy it on just grounds.
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    On the MysteriesClassical · Greek

    Brother of Callias son of Telocles, approached by Diocleides and named on Diocleides' list.

    Euphemus.
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    so seeing Euphemus, the brother of Callias, son of Telocles, sitting in his smithy, he took him to the temple of Hephaestus.
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    Against Boeotus IIClassical · Greek

    Father of the woman whom the speaker married.

    As for me, he forthwith persuaded me, for I was about eighteen years of age, to marry the daughter of Euphemus, wishing to live to see children born to me.
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    In Defence of LycophronClassical · Greek

    An Athenian figure connected to the woman at the center of the charge; he reportedly provided a dowry of a talent of silver enabling her marriage to Charippus and is linked to a disputed account of a prior husband's death.

    But if their interpretation of this story tallied with that given by Ariston in the impeachment, they should not surely have prevented the nearest relatives from ejecting Euphemus.
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    or was she growing old unmarried in her home, she who was married at once, as soon as Euphemus supplied a talent of silver as a dowry, obviously with no ulterior motive but simply out of kindness?
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    PythianClassical · Greek

    An Argonaut, son of Poseidon, who receives the symbolic clod of earth that becomes the ancestral token for the founding of Cyrene.

    for there the race of Euphemus was planted, to continue forever.
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    For if only Euphemus had gone to his home in holy Taenarus and cast the clod beside the earthly mouth of Hades—
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    Before that we had been dragging our seafaring ship for twelve days from the Ocean over the deserted back of the land, having drawn it ashore by my counsels.
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