Herodes (Person, Concept)

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Herodes (en)

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Second magistrate attested in Athens in 68/67 BC [Thompson issue 95]. Again attested as second magistrate in 64/63 BC [Thompson issue 99]. From Marathon. Eponymous Archon of 60/59 BC. Mentor of the younger Cicero in Athens and ancestor of Herodes Atticus (Habicht 1991, p. 15): See M. Thompson, The New Style Silver Coinage of Athens (1961) no. 1245 and nos. 1251-1252 / her issues 95 and 99 (p. 568); C. Habicht, Zu den Münzmagistraten der Silberprägung des Neuen Stils, Chiron 21, 1991, pp. 6 and 15 (68/67 and 64/63 BC, his issues 97 and 101); Prosopographia Attica 6538; P. M. Fraser – E. Matthews, A Lexicon of Greek Personal Names II Attica (1994) p. 208 s. v. Herodes, no. 13; W. Leschhorn, Lexikon der Aufschriften auf griechischen Münzen II (2009) p. 539 s. v. Herodes.

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