Demosthenes - Wikipedia Demosthenes ( dɪˈmɒs θəniːz ; Greek: Δημοσθένης, romanized: Dēmosthénēs; Attic Greek: [dɛːmostʰénɛːs]; 384 – 12 October 322 BC) was a Greek statesman and orator in ancient Athens
Demosthenes | Athenian Statesman Orator | Britannica Demosthenes was an Athenian statesman, recognized as the greatest of ancient Greek orators, who roused Athens to oppose Philip of Macedon and, later, his son Alexander the Great His speeches provide valuable information on the political, social, and economic life of 4th-century Athens
Demosthenes - World History Encyclopedia Demosthenes (circa 384 to 322 BCE) was an Athenian statesman who famously stood against Macedonian king Philip II and whose surviving speeches have established him as one of the greatest patriots and powerful orators from ancient Greece
Demosthenes: the renowned Greek statesman and one of the greatest . . . Demosthenes, the ancient Greek orator and statesman, is most famous for eloquently crafting his speech to whip up strong Athenian opposition to two great kings of the era – Philip of Macedon and his son Alexander the Great
Demosthenes: The Orator Who Overcame His Speech Defect Demosthenes, the renowned Athenian orator, played a pivotal role in the development of rhetoric and politics in ancient Greece His influence extends beyond his own time, shaping the art of persuasion and public speaking for generations to come
Demosthenes - New World Encyclopedia Demosthenes (384–322 B C E , Greek: Δημοσθένης (Dēmosthénēs)) was a prominent Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens
People | Demosthenes - History Archive Demosthenes (384 – 322 BCE) was a prominent Athenian statesman and orator, widely regarded as one of the greatest orators in ancient Greece He is best known for his passionate speeches against the expansionist policies of Philip II of Macedon and his son, Alexander the Great
Works of Demosthenes - Wikipedia Demosthenes (Greek: Δημοσθένης; 384–322 BC) was a prominent Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens His orations constitute the last significant expression of Athenian intellectual prowess and provide a thorough insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece
Demosthenes | Athenian, Strategist, Statesman | Britannica Demosthenes (died 413 bc) was an Athenian general who proved to be an imaginative strategist during the Peloponnesian War (Athens versus Sparta, 431–404) In 426 he unsuccessfully besieged the Corinthian colony of Leukas and was severely defeated in an attempted invasion of Aetolia