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Born c.252 BCE • ancient Greece
Died 182 BCE • Messene • ancient Greece
Aratus Of Sicyon
Greek statesman
Xenophon, statue in front of the parliament building in Vienna.
Xenophon
Greek historian
Epaminondas
Greek statesman
Miltiades the Younger
Athenian general
Agesilaus II; Pharnabazus
Agesilaus II
king of Sparta
Pyrrhus
Pyrrhus
king of Epirus
Geórgios Kondílis
Greek general
Cleomenes III
king of Sparta
Aristides The Just
Aristides The Just
Greek statesman
Demosthenes
Greek general
Ioannis Metaxas
Ioannis Metaxas
Greek statesman
Lysander
Greek military leader
Pausanias
Greek military officer
Leotychides
king of Sparta
Nicias
Greek general
“Phocion,” marble statue in the Vatican Museum, Rome
Phocion
Greek statesman
Pelopidas
Theban statesman
Timoleon of Corinth
Greek statesman
Brasidas
Spartan military officer
Papagos
Alexandros Papagos
Greek statesman

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Marble bust of Alexander the Great, in the British Museum, London, England. Hellenistic Greek, 2nd-1st century BC. Said to be from Alexandria, Egypt. Height: 37 cm.
Ancient Greece