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Chares of Athens (Ancient Greek: Χάρης ὁ Ἀθηναῖος) was a 4th-century BC Athenian military commander (Strategos), who for a number of years was one of...

Chares (Greek: Χάρης) is the name of three prominent ancient Greeks: Chares of Athens - a 4th-century BC general; Chares of Mytilene - a historian who...

defenders of the cities were supported by Byzantium, as well as the Achaemenid Empire. The Athenian navy, under the control of Chares of Athens, kept the...

erected a bronze cow on the spot. Damalis was the name of the wife of the Athenian general Chares of Athens. She accompanied him and while the fleet was stationed...

Troezen, with the majority of troops being supplied by Athens and Thebes. The Athenian contingent was led by the generals Chares and Lysicles, and the Thebans...

the league. The Athenian generals Chares and Chabrias were given command of the Athenian fleet. During midsummer of 357 BC Chabrias's fleet was defeated...

spoken of as a man of considerable influence and authority. As an orator he is ranked with Diopeithes and Chares of Athens, the most popular men of the time...

Pellene – tyrant of Pellene Chamaeleon – writer Charax (writer) – writer Chares of Athens – general Chares of Lindos – sculptor Chares of Mytilene – historian...

rebellious allies. King Archidamus III of Sparta supports Phocis against Thebes in the "Sacred War". Chares' war party in Athens is replaced by one under Eubulus...

Timotheus), Chares is left in sole command of the Athenian fleet. Chares, in need of money for his war effort, frowns upon asking it from Athens, so, partly...

Timotheus), Chares is left in sole command of the Athenian fleet. Chares, in need of money for his war effort, frowns upon asking it from Athens, so, partly...

Thebes, Alexander demands the surrender of the mercenary commanders, Chares and Charidemus, among others. Chares escapes to the Troad while Charidemus is...

the arrival of Chares with considerable forces, the Cersobleptes finally ceded the Chersonese to Athens under terms acceptable to Athens. In this he was...

operations undertaken by Chares in Asia." Flower, p. 128. [Footnote] "Isocrates had a very personal reason for hating Chares, in that Chares had ruined Timotheus...

decided not to engage. Chares, disregarding the advice of his colleagues, lost many ships. In his dispatches after the battle, Chares complained so bitterly...

Classical Athens, a system of nine concurrent archons evolved, led by three respective remits over the civic, military, and religious affairs of the state:...

(Messenia) Charadra (Phocis) Chares of Athens Chares of Lindos Charicles Chariclo Charidemus Charilaus Chariot Allegory Charioteer of Delphi Charis (mythology)...

country, outside of Athens, and make them admire Hipparchus' wisdom over the wisdom of the Delphic inscriptions. Hence he ordered the carvings of the following...

Thebes, Alexander demands the surrender of the mercenary commanders, Chares and Charidemus, among others. Chares escapes to the Troad while Charidemus is...

(Περίλαος) (or Perillus (Πέριλλος)) of Athens invented and proposed it to Phalaris, the tyrant of Akragas, Sicily, as a new means of execution. The bull was said...