Athenion, tyrant of Athens

This paper tries to present arguments in favour of the historical authenticity of Athenion, the first pro-Pontic tyrant of Athens in 88 B.C. Although Poseidonius describes him with many topoi of the negative image of the tyranny, there are important aspects that support this author's credibilit...

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Main Author: Luis BALLESTEROS PASTOR
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca 2013-07-01
Series:Studia Historica: Historia Antigua
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Online Access:https://revistas.usal.es/index.php/0213-2052/article/view/10059