On the False Embassy (Oration 19): Edited with Introduction and Commentary by Demosthenes

On the False Embassy (Oration 19): Edited with Introduction and Commentary

Demosthenes with Douglas M. MacDowell (Translator)

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In 346 BC. the Athenians negotiated a peace treaty with King Philip II of Macedon, but afterwards one of the Athenian ambassadors, Demosthenes, accused another, Aiskhines, of accepting a bribe from Philip to contrive that the terms of the treaty s...

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