Chares of Athens
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Chares of Athens was a 4th-century BC Athenian military commander, who for a number of years was one of Athens's foremost commanders. He was also a well connected politician enabling him to procure th
Coinage of Sigeion, Troas, Asia Minor, struck under Chares.
Timotheus (general)
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Timotheus was a Greek statesman and general who sought to revive Athenian imperial ambitions by making Athens dominant in a Second Athenian League. He was the son of the Athenian general, Conon. Isocr
Chares of Athens
…generals. In the second campaign of the War in 356 BC, following the death of Chabrias, he had joint command of the Athenian forces with Iphicrates and Timotheus. According to Diodorus, when, despite Chares's eagerness to do so, his colleagues refused to fight the enemy because of a bad storm, Chares reported…
Possible portrait of Timotheos, wearing a victory wreath, on an electrum stater of Kyzikos, mid 4th century BC.