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To Amytheon's sister, who married Diodorus of
Halae,1 was born a son Ctesibius, and he was killed in Abydus2 while serving in the
campaign with Thrasybulus. Of these relatives there is living Damostratus, son
of Amytheon and nephew of my mother. The sister of my grandmother
Chaerestratê was married to Apollodorus of Plotheia.3 They
had a son Olympichus, and Olympichus a son Apollodorus, who is still
living.Call these people, please.“
Witnesses
”
1 For the two demes of this name see note a on p. 336 of vol. ii.
2 A town on Hellespont. The date of this campaign was 388 B.C.
3 Plotheia, a deme of the tribe Aegeïs.
Demosthenes. Demosthenes with an English translation by Norman W. DeWitt, Ph.D., and Norman J. DeWitt, Ph.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1949.
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