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Speech given by Demosthenes
"Against Leptines" was a speech given by Demosthenes in which he called for the repeal of a law sponsored by Leptines, which denied anyone a special exemption
Against_Leptines
4th-century BC Athenian orator
Nothing further is known of Leptines. See the edition of the speech by J. E. Sandys (1890). Chisholm 1911. Against Leptines. Translated by John Edwin Sandys
Leptines
Syracusan Greek general (died 375 BC)
Dionysius ordered Leptines to immediately advance with the Syracusan fleet to engage Mago's fleet and a great naval action ensued, in which Leptines displayed
Leptines_of_Syracuse
4th-century BC Greek general
Leptines II (Ancient Greek: Λεπτίνης Β΄; died after 342 BC), son of Leptines I, was the nephew of Dionysius the Elder. In 351 BC, Leptines aided Callippus
Leptines_II
Species of butterfly
Anthene leptines, or Leptines ciliate blue, is a butterfly in the family Lycaenidae. It is found in Cross River loop in Nigeria, Cameroon, Gabon, the
Anthene_leptines
Naval battle of the Sicilian War
Battle of Catana took place in the summer of 397 BC. The Greek fleet under Leptines, the brother of Dionysius I of Syracuse, engaged the Carthaginian fleet
Battle_of_Catana_(397_BC)
Siege during Second Sicilian War
infantry and 3,000 cavalry. Dionysius sent his navy under his brother Leptines to blockade Motya, and himself moved with the army to Eryx, which surrendered
Siege_of_Motya
Christian festival before Lent
superstitious and pagan practices"), which was drafted by the Synod of Leptines in 742. It condemned the Spurcalibus en februario. Pope Gregory the Great
Carnival
Species of butterfly
Halmahera, Morotai, Ternate) A. m. obina (Obi) A. m. acerba (Goram) A. m. leptines (Kai Island) A. m. ribbei (Aru) A. m. selymbria (Waigeu) A. m. bosnika
Arhopala_micale
Unsuccessful siege by Carthage during Sicilian Wars
Catana to attack the Carthaginians. Due to the rash tactics of his brother Leptines, the Greek fleet was heavily defeated at the Battle of Catana (397 BC)
Siege_of_Syracuse_(397_BC)
Part of the 4th-century BC Sicilian Wars
started with a tough fight on one of the Syracusan wings, where Leptines was stationed. Leptines was said to have died a glorious death, having killed many
Battle_of_Cronium
Set of figures in Greek mythology
Plato's Euthydemus and Lysis, and to a historical figure, see Leptines and Against Leptines. In Greek mythology, the name Ctesippus (/tɪˈsɪp.əs/; Ancient
Ctesippus
Comune in Sicily, Italy
commanded by Leptines and Demophilus repeatedly defeated the Akragantines in the field. Following a Syracusan victory outside Akragas, Leptines pursued Akragantine
Agrigento
German philologist (1759–1824)
Halle. During Wolf's time at Halle he published his commentary on the Leptines of Demosthenes (1789), which influenced his student August Böckh. He also
Friedrich_August_Wolf
5th-century BC battle in Sicily
around 105 ships after losing 15 triremes at Eryx to the Greeks fleet under Leptines, was at Motya and did not accompany the army. The Libyans supplied both
Battle_of_Gela_(405_BC)
Classical Athenian statesman and orator (384–322 BC)
public affairs. During this period, he wrote Against Androtion and Against Leptines, two fierce attacks on individuals who attempted to repeal certain tax
Demosthenes
City in Sicily, Italy
after the nearby great naval Battle of Catana (397 BC) where they defeated Leptines of Syracuse, and in 396 BC forcing the local Campanian mercenaries to relocate
Catania
Form of state-established philanthropy in ancient Greece
Demosthenes, XX = Against Leptines (27). Demosthenes XI = Against Phenippos (16). Demosthenes, XX = Against Leptines (26). The law of Leptines specifically sought
Liturgy_(ancient_Greece)
Ancient Sicilian city
with these cities, and Diodorus states that it was at one time subject to Leptines the tyrant of Enguium from whose hands it was wrested by Timoleon in 342
Apollonia_(Sicily)
Ancient Greek town in Sicily
attacked the city, while the tyrant Leptines (Ancient Greek: Λεπτίνης) was the ruler. After he defeated the Leptines, he restored its autonomy. Its site
Engyon
Nysaios 348 Stagira is annexed by Makedonia 348 Callipus is overthrown by Leptines 347 Leontini is overthrown by Hicetas 347 Plato, Greek philosopher, founder
Timeline_of_ancient_Greece
of Syracuse 354 BC Syracuse, Sicily Syracuse Calippus Callippus 352 BC Leptines II Philip II King of Macedon October 30, 336 BC Aigai Macedonia Pausanias
List of heads of state and government who were assassinated or executed
List_of_heads_of_state_and_government_who_were_assassinated_or_executed
King of Syracuse (r. c. 271 – 216)
commander-in-chief. He strengthened his position by marrying the daughter of Leptines, one of the leading citizen of Syracuse. Hiero was later able to prove
Hiero_II_of_Syracuse
Ancient city-state in mainland Greece
Books 3–7, Xenophon Nicomachean Ethics, Book 3.8 Demosthenes Against Leptines 20.52–20.53 Philippic I, Book 4.24 Shipley, Graham (2000). The Greek World
Ancient_Corinth
4th-century BC Athenian politician
but still in 354, he came forward in the assembly to defend the law of Leptines against Demosthenes. The latter, who often mentions him, treats the aged
Aristophon_of_Azenia
Greek historian (c. 432 – 356 BC)
Philistus married the daughter of Dionysius' brother Leptines. Dionysius feared that Leptines and Philistus would use the marriage as the basis of an
Philistus
Ancient city on San Pantaleo Island, Italy
Dionysus garrisoned it under an officer named Biton, while his brother Leptines of Syracuse made it the base of his fleet. But the next spring (396 BC)
Motya
Roman politician and general (died 162 BC)
sent Leptines, Isocrates, and a present of a crown valued at 10,000 gold pieces to Rome. The Senate blandly responded to Demetrius, gave Leptines a hearing
Gnaeus Octavius (consul 165 BC)
Gnaeus_Octavius_(consul_165_BC)
City in Calabria, Italy
retained control of Phoebeia, but it was captured by Syracusan forces led by Leptines and Callippus in 351 BC. Rhegion then reverted to its original name. Throughout
Reggio_Calabria
First edition works in Greek
Vogelius Leipzig Edited by Johannes Carolus Thilo. 1825 Aelius Aristides, Pro Leptine declamatio Rome Edited by Angelo Mai in the volume titled Scriptorum Veterum
List of editiones principes in Greek
List_of_editiones_principes_in_Greek
Legislative panels in fourth-century BCE Athens
(leukomata) in the Agora, near the Monument of the Eponymous Heroes (Against Leptines 20.94). The proposals were read aloud and discussed in later meetings.
Nomothetai
Practice of wealthy individuals distributing wealth to the community
Demosthenes mentioned the lack of contributions from the rich in his Against Leptines, as did Xenophon in Poroi. At the end of the century, Demetrius Phalereus
Euergetism
Early 4th-century BC Carthaginian fleet commander
Catania (Catana), Mago completely defeated the fleet of the Syracusans under Leptines, the brother of Dionysius, sinking or destroying over 100 of their ships
Mago_(fleet_commander)
Calippus of Syracuse, tyrant of Syracuse revolting mercenaries led by Leptines II and Polyperchon reputedly was stabbed to death with the same sword he
List of assassinations in Europe
List_of_assassinations_in_Europe
German classical philologist
von Kranze (Stuttgart: Krais & Hoffmann, 1859) 3. Bändchen: Rede gegen Leptines [XX] und Meidias [XXI] (Stuttgart: Krais & Hoffmann, 1863; Stuttgart und
Anton_Westermann
Period of Sicilian history
sources on the period are fragmentary. Meanwhile Troina may have taken Leptines's power in Apollonia and Eugione, Mamercus was based in Catania, Nicodemus
History_of_Greek_Sicily
Ancient History, 1853. An edition of Demosthenes' Oration against the Law of Leptines, 1864. "Beatson, Benjamin Wrigglesworth (BT821BW)". A Cambridge Alumni
Benjamin Wrigglesworth Beatson
Benjamin_Wrigglesworth_Beatson
Decade
000 infantry and 1,000 cavalry against Agathocles' generals on Sicily. Leptines and Demophilus, two of Agathocles' generals, oppose Xenoducus with 8,200
300s_BC_(decade)
Ancient Greek formal speech
Entanglements, 205 Shear 2013, p. 511. Primary sources Demosthenes, Against Leptines. See original text in Perseus Project Homer, Iliad, Book 22–23. See original
Funeral oration (ancient Greece)
Funeral_oration_(ancient_Greece)
City of Magna Graecia, situated on the Tarentine gulf
in consequence chosen as a place of retirement or exile by his brother Leptines and his friend Philistus. The rise of the Bruttian people about 356 BC
Thurii
Magonid Carthaginian general (died 396 BC)
under siege, garrisoned Motya and withdrew to Syracuse, while his brother Leptines was posted at Eryx with 120 ships (triremes and quinqueremes). Himilco
Himilco_(general)
188 BC peace treaty between the Roman Republic and Seleucid Empire
terms of the treaty. Octavius was killed by a Seleucid partisan named Leptines of Laodicea to avenge the destruction and the slight on the Empire's honor
Treaty_of_Apamea
Dutch festival
be mocked using masks and disguises. In the year 743 the synod in Leptines (Leptines is located near Binche in Belgium) spoke out furiously against the
Carnival_in_the_Netherlands
Syracusan fleet commander
in 390 BCE, when he was appointed by Dionysius to succeed his brother Leptines of Syracuse in the command of the fleet. The next year he commanded an
Thearides
Religious festival of ancient Greece and Thrace
94. Kennedy, Charles Rann (1856). The Orations of Demosthenes Against Leptines, Midias, Androtian, and Aristocrates. London: Henry G. Bohn. p. 276. Gow
Cotyttia
Two men from ancient Athens
Deipnosophists. Vol. XIII, VI. 70. Demosthenes (1886). King, John R. (ed.). Against Leptines. Macmillan. Gellius, Aulus (1927). The Attic Nights. Translated by Rolfe
Harmodius_and_Aristogeiton
4th-century BC Athenian politician and general
355 BC, joined Aristophon the Azenian and others in defending the law of Leptines against Demosthenes, and who is mentioned in the speech of the latter as
Cephisodotus_(general)
Ancient Greek lyric poet (c. 680 – c. 645 BC)
and dedicated to a friend named in several fragments: Glaucus, son of Leptines. The chronology for Archilochus is complex but modern scholars generally
Archilochus
Exemption from civic duty in Ancient Greece
information respecting the ateleia is derived from Demosthenes' speech against Leptines. But compare also Wolf's Prolegom. ad Lept. p. Ixxi. &c.; Bockh, Pz^ Econ
Ateleia_(ancient_Greece)
Anthene lachares (Hewitson, 1878) Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780) Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene liodes (Hewitson
List of butterflies of Cameroon
List_of_butterflies_of_Cameroon
Calendar year
their slaves. He strengthens his position by marrying the daughter of Leptines, the city's leading citizen. Antiochus's alliance with Antigonus II, now
275_BC
Younger, before 352 BC (expelled) Calippus, 352/351 BC (assassinated) Leptines II, after 351 BC Decius Vibellius, 280–270 BC (conquered and executed)
List_of_ancient_Greek_tyrants
Tyrant of Syracuse from 354 to 352 BC
Dionysius the Younger. But because he mistreated his mercenaries, his comrades Leptines II and Polyperchon stabbed him to death with a sword, reputed to be the
Callippus_of_Syracuse
Roman Catholic archdiocese in France
dioceses of Saint Omer, Tournai and Namur as suffragans. The councils of Leptines, at which Saint Boniface played an important role, were held in what was
Archdiocese_of_Cambrai
Butterfly genus in family Lycaenidae
(Hewitson, 1878) – large hairtail Anthene leptala (Courvoisier, 1914) Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene levis (Hewitson, 1878) Anthene ligures (Hewitson
Anthene
son of Bathippus, who commenced operations against the law of the orator Leptines. This law proposed that no Athenian, whether citizen or resident alien
Aphepsion
Ancient Greek sophist
pp. 56–60. ISBN 9780199259205. Ulpian, Scholia on Demosthenes "Against Leptines" p. 11 Photios I of Constantinople, Bibliotheca p. 492a., ed. Bekk. Scholia
Aspasius_of_Byblos
Calendar year
000 infantry and 1,000 cavalry against Agathocles' generals on Sicily. Leptines and Demophilus, two of Agathocles' generals, oppose Xenoducus with 8,200
307_BC
4th-century BCE Athenian general
he was fighting hand to hand with them. Demosthenes, Against the Law of Leptines, xx.78. Davies, J. K. (1971). Athenian Propertied Families. Oxford: Clarendon
Chabrias
his former wife: the beautiful Barsine. The two grow close, which makes Leptine jealous of their relationship. After the Macedonian army finally defeats
The_Sands_of_Ammon
1998 novel by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
friends all the latest notions of science, philosophy, and literature. Leptine, a girl that Alexander himself had saved from slavery, also joins the boys
Child_of_a_Dream
Battle in Sicily in 393 BC
to attack the Carthaginians but, due to the rash tactics of his brother Leptines, the Greek fleet was heavily defeated at the Catana. Himilco next besieged
Battle_of_Abacaenum
Siege during the Sicilian Wars
tasks simultaneously, and he took advantage of it. He put his brother Leptines in charge of the siege of Motya, beached all his transport ships and part
Siege_of_Segesta_(397_BC)
4th-century BC battle in Sicily
to Syracuse with most of his fleet and army for the winter. His brother Leptines of Syracuse kept 120 ships at Eryx, including at least thirty quinqueremes
Battle_of_Messene
1998 book by Valerio Massimo Manfredi
General of Alexander's and Philip's army. Barsine - Memnon's beautiful wife. Leptine - The girl Alexander rescued. You can read here the first part and the
The_Ends_of_the_Earth_(novel)
Decade
their slaves. He strengthens his position by marrying the daughter of Leptines, the city's leading citizen. Antiochus's alliance with Antigonus II, now
270s_BC
Aexone Against Androtion Against Aristogeiton Against Eratosthenes Against Leptines Against Meidias Against Neaera Against Simon Against Spudias Against Stephanos
Index of ancient Greece-related articles
Index_of_ancient_Greece-related_articles
Chemical compound
L.; Sanford, Lind L.; Cantelo, William W.; Deahl, Kenneth L. (1986). "Leptine Glycoalkaloids and Resistance to the Colorado Potato Beetle (Coleoptera:
Chaconine
Siege of the Sicilian War
his forces to Catana also but, due to the rash tactics of his brother Leptines, the Greek fleet was heavily defeated at the naval battle of Catana. The
Siege_of_Tauromenium_(394_BC)
4th-century BC battle in Sicily
his forces to Catana also but, due to the rash tactics of his brother Leptines, the Greek fleet was heavily defeated at the naval battle of Catana. Himilco
Battle_of_Chrysas
lachares toroensis Stempffer, 1947 Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780) Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene locuples (Grose-Smith, 1898) Anthene lysicles
List of butterflies of the Central African Republic
List_of_butterflies_of_the_Central_African_Republic
Platygaster leguminicolae Fouts, 1920 Platygaster leileri Buhl, 2007 Platygaster leptines Walker, 1836 Platygaster leptoptera Buhl, 1998 Platygaster leptosoma Buhl
List_of_Platygaster_species
lachares toroensis Stempffer, 1947 Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780) Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene liodes (Hewitson
List of butterflies of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
List_of_butterflies_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Siege during wars between Sicily and Carthage
failed to take it. Timoleon then besieged Engyum to depose the tyrant Leptines and restore democracy to that city. While Timoleon was away, Hicetas attempted
Siege_of_Syracuse_(343_BC)
Anthene lachares (Hewitson, 1878) Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780) Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene liodes (Hewitson
List of butterflies of the Republic of the Congo
List_of_butterflies_of_the_Republic_of_the_Congo
King of Ancient Carthage
took place, in which Dionysius's Greeks were routed. The Greek general Leptines, who commanded one of the Syracusan wings, was killed. After his death
Mago_III
Anthene lachares (Hewitson, 1878) Anthene larydas (Cramer, 1780) Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene liodes (Hewitson
List of butterflies of Nigeria
List_of_butterflies_of_Nigeria
erythropoecilus (Holland, 1893) Anthene lachares (Hewitson, 1878) Anthene leptines (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene ligures (Hewitson, 1874) Anthene liodes (Hewitson
List_of_butterflies_of_Gabon
LEPTINES
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Scandinavian
Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse örlendr, ERLAND means "foreigner, stranger."
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Pashtun
Green
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Hindu
The Moon
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Bud; Blossom
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Bengali, Indian, Telugu
Goddess of Health
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Navigator
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English American French
Abbreviation of Antonia and Antoinette.
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Greek
Brave.
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Norwegian
Norwegian form of Old Norse Þorgeirr, TORGEIR means "Thor's spear."Â
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Hindu
Wise, Learned
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