Wikipedia: History of Andocides

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about 440 B.C. Implicated in the mutilation of the Hermae
(415), although he saved his life by turning informer, he
was condemned to partial loss of civil rights and went into
exile. He engaged in commercial pursuits, and after two
unsuccessful attempts returned to Athens under the general

about 440 B.C. Implicated during the Peloponnesian War in the mutilation of the Herms? on the eve of the departure of the Athenian force against Sicily (415), although he saved his life by turning informer, he was condemned to partial loss of civil rights and went into exile. He engaged in commercial pursuits, and after two unsuccessful attempts returned to Athens under the general

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ambassadors sent to Sparta to discuss peace terms, but the

ambassadors sent to Sparta? to discuss peace terms, but the

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and was distrusted by the democrats. Andocides was no professional
orator; his style is simple and lively, natural but inartistic.

and was distrusted by the democrats. Andocides was no professional orator; his style is simple and lively, natural but inartistic.

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Speeches extant:--De Reditu, plea for his return and
removal of civil disabilities; De Mysteriis, defence

Speeches extant:--De Reditu, plea for his return and
removal of civil disabilities; De Mysteriis, defence

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mysteries; De Pace, advocating peace with Sparta; Contra
Alcibiadem, generally considered spurious. Text:--Blass,
1880, Lipsius, 1888; De Myst., with notes by Hickie, 1885;
De Red. and De Myst., with notes by Marchant, 1889; see
Jebb, Attic Orators; L. L. Forman, Index Andocideus, 1897.

mysteries; De Pace, advocating peace with Sparta; Contra Alcibiadem, generally considered spurious.

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