Ar·is·ti·des also Ar·is·tei·des ( r  -st  d z) 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). |
Aristides [ˌærɪˈstaɪdiːz]
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(Biographies / Aristides (?530 bc-?468 bc) M, Athenian, MILITARY: general, POLITICS: statesman) known as Aristides the Just. ?530-?468 bc, Athenian general and statesman, who played a prominent part in the Greek victories over the Persians at Marathon (490), Salamis (480), and Plataea (479)
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