The sources of Against Aristocrates

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against aristocrates 48 sources

Ancestral Athenian practice of honoring benefactors · Aristocrates' decree protecting Charidemus · Athenian citizenship grant to Ariobarzanes and Philiscus · Athenian emergency decree after Charidemus' later convention · Athenian honors for tyrannicide-like liberators · Athenian laws governing involuntary homicide at the Palladium · Athenian rules of lawful homicide at the Delphinium · Athenian rules of trial at Phreatto · Athenodorus' sworn convention with Cersobleptes · Chares' letter about Philip at Maroneia · Charidemus' letter promising to recover the Chersonese · Convention with Cephisodotus · Convention with Chares · Decree concerning the Amphipolitan hostages · Deposition about Charidemus' early actions · Dispatch of Iphicrates · Dispatch of Timotheus · Evidence of the captains · Glauco's decree electing ten ambassadors · Honorific decrees for benefactors of Athens · Hypothetical Philiscus seizure decree · Lacedaemonian written license to the King of Persia · Later convention drafted by Charidemus · Letter from the two Thracian kings · Letter of Cersobleptes after the ambassadors' arrival · Letters from authorities in the Chersonese · Letters of Cersobleptes · Ordinance preserving the homicide laws from alteration or frustration · Precedent of Meno of Pharsalus · Precedent of Perdiccas of Macedonia · Precedents of Salamis and Marathon · Punishment precedents of Themistocles and Cimon · Reported assurance reply of Philocrates son of Ephialtes · Statute against laws applying to a single individual · Statute of Draco on information against returning exiles · Statute of the Areopagus Concerning Homicide · Statute on hostages after violent death · Statute on killing a violent illegal seizer in immediate self-defense · Statute on killing an exiled murderer outside prohibited places · Statute on killing or arresting murderers in one's own territory · Statute on lawful killings in athletics, battle, and protection of household women · Statute on pursuit or violent seizure of a homicide beyond the frontier · Sworn treaty with Athens · Traditional legends of the Areopagus · first homicide statute · second homicide statute · statute on hostages and general legislation · statute on lawful killing and satisfaction

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1. The Rights of War and Peace Hugo Grotius 2 authority 2 citations · 3 passages

   ch. 11 · ch. 32 2 passages anchored here

   Cited to support the right to use force against one plundering one's property.

   Demosthenes in his speech against Aristocrates, exclaims, “By all that is sacred, is it not a dreadful and open violation of law, not only of written law, but of that law which is the unwritten rule of all men, to be debarred from the right of using force against the robber as well as against the enemy;