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Xanthippus
Greek leader
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relation to Pericles
- In Pericles: Background and education
His father, Xanthippus, a typical member of this generation, almost certainly of an old family, began his political career by a dynastic marriage into the controversial family of the Alcmaeonids. He soon left their political camp, probably on the question of relations with Persia, and took the…
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