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Headword:
*(uperi/dhs
Adler number: upsilon,295
Translated headword: Hyperides, Hypereides
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Hyperides,[1] an excellent demagogue. Although he was a friend of
Demosthenes, he brought a prosecution against him in connection with Harpalus' money. [2] He had a son, Glaucippus.
Greek Original:*(uperi/dhs, dhmagwgo\s a)/ristos: o(\s kai\ fi/los w)\n *dhmosqe/nei e)gra/yato au)to\n e)pi\ toi=s *(arpalei/ois xrh/masin. e)/sxe de\ kai\ pai=da *glau/kippon.
Notes:
[1] Identical with [
upsilon 294]
Hyperides, q.v. for references.
[2] This speech, from 323 BC, survives in fragmentary form. (It was not, as implied here, a private prosecution by
Hyperides; he was one of ten prosecutors appointed by the Athenian state.) On the Harpalus Affair -- fleetingly mentioned at
alpha 4000 ("Harpaleian monies"), more fully at
delta 456 - see e.g. A.B. Bosworth,
Conquest and Empire: the reign of Alexander the Great (Cambridge 1988) 215-220; C.W. Blackwell,
In the Absence of Alexander: Harpalus and the failure of Macedonian authority (New York etc. 1999).
Keywords: biography; children; economics; ethics; law; politics; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 26 March 1999@11:27:55.
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