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The admiration of Alexander for Demades causes …
Years: 335BCE - 335BCE
The admiration of Alexander for Demades causes the conqueror to treat Athens leniently in 335 after its rebellion.
Demosthenes, whose oratory epitomizes the height of Greek prose style, continues to pursue his anti-Macedonian policy.
Alexander's string of victories has emboldened the Macedonian king to demand that Athens surrender Demosthenes and seven other orators who had opposed his father and himself.
Only a special embassy to Alexander succeeds in having that order rescinded.
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Years: 335BCE - 335BCE
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