the party of the Piraeus
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citizen-exiles · the Piraeus party · those who occupied the Piraeus
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Against Callimachus
The democratic faction that occupied Piraeus during the civil conflict and later returned to reconcile with those who remained in the city.
But lest it be thought that the reason I am dwelling long on the covenant of Amnesty is merely because it is easy when speaking on that subject to make many just observations, I urge you to remember when you cast your votes only one thing more—that before we entered into those agreements we Athenians were in a state of war, some of us occupying the circle enclosed by the city’s walls, others Pirae …
Now after your return to the city from Piraeus, you saw that some of the citizens were bent upon bringing malicious prosecutions and were attempting to violate the Amnesty;
for Pamphilus was a member of the party of the Piraeus.