Callicrates
flourished mid-5th century b.c., Greek architect who together with Ictinus designed the Parthenon.
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Callicrates and other popular leaders became mercenary instruments for inveigling their countrymen.
The Federalist Papers | Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James MadisonAs to the long wall, about which Socrates says that he heard Pericles bring forward a motion, Callicrates undertook to build it.
After delivering a speech in these words, or to this effect, Callicrates left the Senate-house.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2) | PolybiusCallicrates, on the other hand, proposed to send ambassadors to reconcile the two Egyptian kings with Antiochus.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. II (of 2) | PolybiusThe long wall, the building of which Socrates says he heard Pericles propose to the people, was undertaken by Callicrates.
The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites | Dudley Wright
British Dictionary definitions for Callicrates
/ (kəˈlɪkrəˌtiːz) /
5th century bc, Greek architect: with Ictinus, designed the Parthenon
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