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• Iphicrates — (d. c. 353 BC, Greek: Ιφικράτης ) was an Athenian general, the son of a shoemaker, who flourished in the earlier half of the 4th century BC. He owes his fame as much to the improvements he made in the equipment of the peltasts or light armed… …   Wikipedia

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• Charidemus — (in Greek Χαρίδημος), of Oreus in Euboea, was a Greek mercenary leader of the 4th century BC. About 367 BC he fought under the Athenian general Iphicrates against Amphipolis. Being ordered by Iphicrates to take the Amphipolitan hostages to Athens …   Wikipedia