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The priestess Theoris is sentenced to death.

Perpetrator (Person) :
  • Origin: Attic/Athenian
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Athenians
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Theoris
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    Third Party (Person) :
  • Demosthenes
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    Level :intrasocial
    Source :Plutarch, Demosthenes 14.4 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Athenai (Athens)
    Time Periode :Hellenistic Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
     
    Context :jurisdictional
    Motivation :political
    Application :other
    Weapon :unknown
     
    Original Text :κατηγόρησε δὲ καὶ τῆς ἱερείας Θεωρίδος ὡς ἄλλα τε ῥᾳδιουργούσης πολλὰ καὶ τοὺς δούλους ἐξαπατᾶν διδασκούσης: καὶ θανάτου τιμησάμενος ἀπέκτεινε.
     
    Translation :He also accused the priestess Theoris of many misdemeanours, and particularly of teaching the slaves to practise deceit; and by fixing the penalty at death he brought about her execution.
     
    Edition :Plutarch Lives VII: Demosthenes and Cicero, Alexander and Caesar, Ed. Jeffrey Henderson, trans. Bernadotte Perrin (The Loeb Classical Library 99), Harvard University Press: Cambridge/MA - London 1967 (first ed. 1919).
     
     
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    Created at :2013-04-14 : 09:00:42
    Last changed :2019-01-17 : 09:35:27
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00000094
    Static URL :https://ml-s-eris.rrz.uni-hamburg.de/receive/Antiquity_violence_00000094