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Timolaus
(536 words)

(Τιμόλαος/Timólaos).

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[1] From Corinth, politician, c. 400 BC

Leading politician of Corinth. At first on the side of the Spartans, he managed to convince Thasos in 411/10 BC to secede from Athens [1. 216-231]. Later, he changed course for personal reasons [2. 83 against 3. 73 f.]: in 395 BC, he advocated an all…

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Beck, Hans (Cologne), Stanzel, Karl-Heinz (Tübingen), Baumbach, Manuel (Zürich) and Franke, Thomas (Bochum), “Timolaus”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 28 May 2023 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1214840>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



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