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Demosthenes

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Works: 3,669 works in 9,588 publications in 38 languages and 66,290 library holdings
Genres: Speeches, addresses, etc., Greek  Manuscripts, Italian  Manuscripts, Renaissance 
Roles: Bibliographic antecedent, Dedicatee
Classifications: pa3951, 885.01
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536 editions published between and 2007 in 14 languages and held by 1,378 libraries worldwide
Presents a new translation of two oratories by Demosthenes, delivered in 343 BC and 330 BC respectively. In both 'On the Dishonest Embassy' & 'On the Crown', Demosthenes assailed, & ultimately destroyed his arch rival Aeschines.
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235 editions published between and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 901 libraries worldwide
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156 editions published between and 2010 in English and held by 850 libraries worldwide
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94 editions published between and 2008 in 9 languages and held by 698 libraries worldwide
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120 editions published between and 2008 in 9 languages and held by 692 libraries worldwide
Demosthenes is regarded as the greatest orator of classical antiquity. This volume contains three important speeches from the earliest years of his political career. They offer evidence on Greek moral views, social and economic conditions, political and social ideology, law and legal procedure, and other aspects of Athenian culture.
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66 editions published between and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 635 libraries worldwide
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17 editions published between and 1956 in 3 languages and held by 607 libraries worldwide
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234 editions published between and 2009 in 7 languages and held by 520 libraries worldwide
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12 editions published in in English and held by 496 libraries worldwide
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10 editions published between and 2006 in English and Greek, Ancient and held by 493 libraries worldwide
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242 editions published between and 2004 in 11 languages and held by 490 libraries worldwide
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74 editions published between and 1999 in 10 languages and held by 472 libraries worldwide
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8 editions published between and 1963 in English and Greek, Ancient and held by 446 libraries worldwide
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411 editions published between and 2009 in 10 languages and held by 431 libraries worldwide
Intended to replace the previous Oxford Classical Text of Demosthenes, begun in 1901. It is based on fresh and thorough study of the evidence by Professor Dilts, an accomplished Greek scholar.
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275 editions published between and 2005 in 9 languages and held by 427 libraries worldwide
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92 editions published between and 2002 in 5 languages and held by 354 libraries worldwide
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87 editions published between and 2002 in 7 languages and held by 345 libraries worldwide
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75 editions published between and 2008 in 6 languages and held by 307 libraries worldwide
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86 editions published between and 2005 in 3 languages and held by 181 libraries worldwide
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221 editions published between and 1973 in 5 languages and held by 175 libraries worldwide
 
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Alternative Names
Demosfen
Demostene
Demóstenes
Démosthène
Dīmūstīn
Δημοσθένης
דמוסתנס
Δημοσθένης
デモステネス
דמוסתנס
Languages
English (2,051)
Greek, Ancient (1,958)
Latin (1,701)
German (1,174)
Undetermined (856)
French (854)
Greek, Modern (694)
Italian (263)
Multiple languages (100)
Spanish (83)
Dutch (26)
Danish (21)
Russian (21)
Portuguese (16)
Catalan (10)
Japanese (9)
Polish (6)
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Swedish (6)
Serbian (5)
Arabic (4)
Hebrew (4)
Czech (3)
French, Middle (3)
Miscellaneous languages (3)
Turkish (2)
Marathi (2)
Malayalam (2)
Norwegian (2)
German, Middle High (1)
Chinese (1)
Ukrainian (1)
Hungarian (1)
Macedonian (1)
Bulgarian (1)
Slovenian (1)
Irish (1)
Slovak (1)
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