Lysias
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Lysias
Summary
Lysias is a human[1]. His place of birth was Athens[2]. He was born on 445 BC[3]. He died in Athens[4]. He died on 380 BC[5]. He worked as an orator[6], logographer[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Lysias's place of birth was Athens[2].
- Born in Syracuse[10], Lysias…
- Lysias died in Athens[4].
- Lysias was born on 445 BC[3].
- Lysias died on 380 BC[5].
- Lysias's father was Cephalus[11].
- Lysias worked as an orator[6].
- Lysias worked as a logographer[7].
- Lysias worked as a writer[8].
- Lysias is recorded as male[12].
- Lysias's instance of is recorded as human[13].
- Lysias's Commons category is recorded as Lysias[14].
- Lysias's given name is recorded as Lysias[15].
- Lysias studied under Tisias[16].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[17].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[18].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[20].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[22].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
- Lysias's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[24].
- Lysias's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[25].
- Lysias's different from is recorded as Claudius Lysias[26].
- Lysias dates from the classical antiquity[27].
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Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Athens[2], a big city[28], in Greece[29], founded in -7000[30] and Syracuse[10], an archaeological site[31], in Ancient Rome[32], founded in -0735[33]. Lysias was born on 445 BC[3]. His father was Cephalus[11].
Education
Lysias studied under Tisias[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include orator[6], logographer[7], and writer[8].
Death and Burial
Lysias died on 380 BC[5]. He passed away in Athens[4].
Why It Matters
Lysias ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (80 views/month, #7,230 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Works attributed to him include Against Eratosthenes[36], an oration[37]; On the Murder of Eratosthenes[38], an oration[39]; and On the Refusal of a Pension[40], an oration[41], founded in -0402[42].
FAQs
Where was Lysias born?
Lysias's place of birth was Athens[2].
Where did Lysias die?
Lysias passed away in Athens[4].
Who were Lysias's parents?
Lysias's father was Cephalus[11].