Phocion
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Phocion, nicknamed The Good, was an Athenian statesman and strategos, and the subject of one of Plutarch's Parallel Lives.
Sculpture of Phocion, by François-Nicolas Delaistre, 1824.
The Funeral of Phocion by Nicolas Poussin (1648)
The ashes of Phocion collected by his widow by Nicolas Poussin (1648)
Thebes, Greece
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Thebes is a city in Boeotia, Central Greece, and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the largest city in Boeotia and a major center for the region, along with Livadeia
View of Thebes
Remains of the Cadmea, the central fortress of ancient Thebes
Archeological museum of Thebes
Theban workshop (Oinochoe type), 7th century BC