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Meaning of "demosthenes"

Demosthenes: (noun) - Demosthenes was an ancient Greek statesman and orator known for his eloquence and speeches that influenced the politics of Athens in the 4th century BC
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  • An Ancient Greek male given name from Ancient Greek, famously borne by Demosthenes, the Athenian statesman and orator of 4th century BC.

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Demosthenes is among those who support a compromise.
This money is entrusted to a committee led by Demosthenes.
Demosthenes notices that the magistrates are starting to be inattentive.
Chryfostom still speaks the language of Demosthenes.
Demosthenes was orphaned at the age of seven.
Among the most outspoken was the orator Demosthenes.
Demosthenes informs him of his destiny.
Plutarch claims that the prosecution was brought by Demosthenes.
Demosthenes fought as a mere hoplite.
I would just remind a sentence by Demosthenes.
Demosthenes the great orator.
Nor is there any flattery in Demosthenes.
Demosthenes once asked.
His father died when Demosthenes was seven years old.
Demosthenes learned rhetoric by studying the speeches of previous great orators.

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Pray forgive me for not recognizing the worthy Demosthenes.
Demosthenes would only allow the leaders of the army to escape.
The result was a complete and overwhelming victory for Demosthenes.
Demosthenes was saying to us.
This force and this skill Demosthenes had in an eminent degree.
Demosthenes continued practicing law privately while he was becoming increasingly interested in public affairs.
He was an exact contemporary of Demosthenes.
Demosthenes must have written down and put into circulation most of his orations.
Areopagus conducted an inquiry and charged Demosthenes with mishandling twenty talents.
Demosthenes instead attacked Sicyon and was defeated as well.
I have heard that there are no two better actors than Demosthenes and Aeschenes.
Demosthenes was ambushed by the Syracusans and was forced to surrender.
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Plutarch lauds Demosthenes for not being of a fickle disposition.
Think about the old Demosthenes.
Demosthenes finally defeated Aeschines by an overwhelming majority of votes.
A rumour later circulated that Demosthenes leaked the defence speech to Apollodorus before the trial.
Demosthenes says this and Atrios says this.
Of an oration given by Demosthenes to the Athenians.
Demosthenes was subsequently chosen as an Ambassador for the city.
A second army under Demosthenes arrived.
Demosthenes is also said to have admired the historian Thucydides.
If they were necessary for Demosthenes.
Put on trial Demosthenes was found guilty and exiled.
Of reinforcements under the general Demosthenes.
Demosthenes summons the Chorus of knights as if he were a general in command of cavalry.
The angels are like Demosthenes.
Yet Demosthenes became a great speaker through persistent determination.
It was the deme of Demosthenes.
Demosthenes flees from the Macedonians who demand his surrender.
A dish worthy of Demosthenes.
Demosthenes exclaimed in reply that the Roman pontiff had been deposed.
Another version credits Isaeus with having taught Demosthenes without charge.
Demosthenes landed his troops and led a bold night attack on Syracusan forces.
The prosecutor rejected this argument and accused Demosthenes of being bribed by Alexander.

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