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Demosthenes, Against Timotheus, section 6 (search)
It was
then, in the archonship of Socratidas,The
archonship of Socratidas fell in 374-373
B.C. in the month Munichion,Munichion corresponds to the latter half of April and the prior half of
May. when the defendant Timotheus was about to sail on his second
expedition and was already in the Peiraeus on the point of putting to sea, that,
being in want of money, he came to my father in the port and urged him to lend
him one thousand three hundred and fifty-one drachmae two obols, declaring that
he needed that additional sum; and he bade him give the money to his treasurer
Antimachus, who at that time managed everything for him.
374/3 B.C.When Socratides was archon at Athens, the
Romans elected four military tribunes with consular power, Quintus Servilius, Servius
Cornelius, and Spurius Papirius. During their term of office King Artaxerxes sent an expedition
against the Egyptians,Other accounts: Nepos Iphicrates 2.4; Trogus Prologue to 10; Plut. Artaxerxes 24; Polyaenus 3.9.38, 56,
59. who had revolted from Persia. The leaders of the army were Pharnabazus,
commanding the barbarian contingent, and IphicratesSee
chap. 29.3-4 for Artaxerxes' request for the services of Iphicrates. the Athenian,
commanding the mercenaries, who numbered twenty thousand. Iphicrates, who had been summoned for
the campaign by the King, was given the assignment because of his strategic skill. After Pharnabazus had wasted several years making his preparations,
Iphicrates, perceiving that though in talk he was clever, he was sluggish in action, frankly
told him that he marvelled that an
For in what respect did he lack utter felicity? Such ancestors Fortune gave to him as to no other man, unless it has been one sprung from the same stock, and so greatly in body and mind did he excel others that he was worthy to hold sway over not only Salamis but the whole of Asia also: and having acquired most gloriously his kingdom he continued in its possession all his life: and though a mortal by birth, he left behind a memory of himself that is immortal, and he lived just so long that he was neither unacquainted with old age, nor afflicted with the infirmities attendant upon that time of life.Evagoras seized the power not later than 411 B.C., when the Athenian orator Andocides, in exile, found him reigning. He died in 374-373 B.C. Isocrates, in his depiction of the happy lot of the king, naturally must ignore the fact that Evagoras seems to have been assassinated !