The sources of Against Onetor I

1. Demosthenes 1 authority 1 citation · 2 passages

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   The speaker cites his own formal challenge document as authoritative proof that Onetor refused a fair and certain test of the facts.

   But Onetor, when I made this challenge to him, and all those present declared that my proposal was just, refused to have recourse to this certain test, but, as though there were other and surer proofs regarding such matters than torture and testimony, he produced no witnesses to prove that he had paid the dowry, nor would he give up for torture the female slaves who knew the fact, to prove that hi …

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against onetor i 8 sources

Athenian law on guardians, dowries, and damages · Deposition of Pasiphon · Deposition of Timocrates on the dowry loan agreement · Deposition on Onetor's plea for Aphobus before the jury · Depositions of witnesses to Onetor's, Timocrates's, and Aphobus's answers about the dowry payment · Depositions on Aphobus's continued farming of the land and refusal of torture · Depositions on the dates of the marriage and divorce · Depositions on the timeline of the speaker's citizenship and suit