biography
pronunciation:
[antifon]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (c.480–411 BC)
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| biography:
| The earliest of the ten Attic orators. He belonged to the oligarchical party, and was influential in establishing the government of the Four Hundred (411 BC). On its fall he was condemned to death, in spite of a noble defence. |
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