Demosthenes

Summary

Demosthenes is a human^[1]. Born in Aphidna^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 412 BC^[3]. He died in Syracuse^[4]. He died on 413 BC^[5]. He worked as a military personnel^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Demosthenes was born in Aphidna^[2].
• Demosthenes passed away in Syracuse^[4].
• Demosthenes was born on January 1, 412 BC^[3].
• Demosthenes died on 413 BC^[5].
• Demosthenes held citizenship in Classical Athens^[8].
• Demosthenes's professions included military personnel^[6].
• Demosthenes held the position of strategos^[9].
• Demosthenes held the position of strategos^[10].
• Demosthenes held the position of strategos^[11].
• Demosthenes is recorded as male^[12].
• Demosthenes's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Demosthenes was part of the conflict Battle of Olpae^[14].
• Demosthenes was part of the conflict Battle of Assinaros river^[15].
• Demosthenes was part of the conflict Battle of Pylos^[16].
• Demosthenes was part of the conflict Battle of Sphacteria^[17].
• Demosthenes's given name is recorded as Dimosthenis^[18].
• Demosthenes's manner of death is recorded as suicide^[19].
• Demosthenes's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[20].
• Demosthenes's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[21].
• Demosthenes's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• Demosthenes's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[23].
• Demosthenes dates from the classical antiquity^[24].
• Demosthenes's member of the deme is recorded as Aphidna^[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Aphidna^[2], Demosthenes… he was born on January 1, 412 BC^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Demosthenes's professions included military personnel^[6]. Positions held include strategos^[9], a military rank^[26], in Byzantine Empire^[27].

Death and Burial

Demosthenes died on 413 BC^[5]. He died in Syracuse^[4].

Why It Matters

Demosthenes ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (240 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

FAQs

Where was Demosthenes born?

Demosthenes's place of birth was Aphidna^[2].

Where did Demosthenes die?

Demosthenes died in Syracuse^[4].

What did Demosthenes do for work?

Demosthenes worked as military personnel^[6].