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Aristides

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Ar·is·ti·des also Ar·is·tei·des  (r-stdz) Known as "the Just." 530?-468? b.c.
Athenian statesman and general who fought in the Battle of Marathon (490) and in the victory over the Persians at Salamis (480). He was a central figure in the confederation of Greek states known as the Delian League (478).


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They, at least in the case of Aristides, contented themselves with banishing him.
The Black Tulip by Dumas, Alexandre View in context
But if Aristides the Just was ever in love and jealous, he was at that moment not perfectly magnanimous.
Adam Bede by Eliot, George View in context
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