Aratus of Sicyon

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Name:	Aratus
Birth Date:	271 B.C.
Death Date:	213 B.C.
Nationality:	Greek
Gender:	Male
Occupations:	statesman, general

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Biography of Aratus
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Aratus (271-213 BC) was a Greek statesman and general of distinction whose main goal in life was the destruction of tyrants in the Peloponnesus. Orphaned at the age of 7 when his family was massacred by a dictator, Aratus alone escaped to Argos. In 251...

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Aratus (271 BC - 213 BC) was a statesman of the ancient Greek city-state of Sicyon in the 3rd century BC. He deposed the Sicyon tyrant Nicocles in 251 BC. Aratus was an advocate of Greek unity and brought Sicyon into the Achaean League, which he led to...

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Aratus of Sicyon

About 13 pages (3,800 words) in 3 products