[The Greek Face. See also "Faces of the Ancient Greeks"]
a member of the Aeolic nobility.
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the Lesbian lyric poetess, of aristocratic descent.
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a scion of the Ionian nobility.
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son of Blyson and member of the royal house of Ephesus.
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statesman and poet of aristocratic Attic descent.
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a Corinthian nobleman who as a tyrant of Corinth increased the already considerable power and prosperity of his native city
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son of Teutames of Priene, of Ionian noble descent.
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the victor of the Battle of Plataea,' and member of the Agiad royal family of Sparta.
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the victor of Marathon, of aristocratic Atheman descent.
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Athenian statesman and general, descended from two of the foremost aristocratic families of Attica.
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a copy of an earlier herm from the 5th century B.C. symbolizing the concept of aristocratic feature prevalent in Greece at that time
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the tragic playwright, of Eupatrid Eleusian descent.
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scion of a Salamis landowning family.
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renowned historian and geographer, and scion of a noble Carian family.
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Historian and general of noble Attic blood on his father's side and aristocratic Thracian blood through his mother.
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the member of a minor aristocratic Athenian family.
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Athenian general and statesman of aristocratic origin, noted for his role as a leader of the aristocratic party.
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distinguished orator and Athenian patriot of the wealthy landowning Attic deme of Paeania.
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prominent philosopher and scion of the royal family of Attica
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born in Macedon.
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son of an artisan father and a midwife mother, who was an apprenticed stone-cutter and sculptor before becoming a pupil of the Sophists.
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Archilochus (7th century B.C.)
Ionic lyric poet � the son of a Parian nobleman by a slave concubine
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a slave reputed to have been brought to Greece from Anatolia.
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the Hellenized Phoenician founder of Stoic philosophy.
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Hellenized Stoic philosopher from Cilicia
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the founder of the 'New Comedy', who rejected the more traditional heroic, tragic and lyric traditions in favor of lighter comedies with sensuous love plots
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Ethiopian favorite of Sophist Herodes Atticus
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