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Aeschines of Miletus

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{{short description|1st-century BC orator}}{{Other persons|Aeschines}}Aeschines of Miletus (Gr. {{lang|grc|Αἰσχίνης ὁ Μιλήσιος}}) was a contemporary of Cicero,^[1] and a distinguished orator in the Asiatic style of eloquence, which, according to Cicero, "rushes with an impetuous stream. But it is not merely fluent; its language is ornate and polished."^[2]

Aeschines is said by Diogenes Laërtius to have written on politics. He died in exile on account of having spoken too freely to Pompey.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

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1. ^{{Cite book | last = Smith | first = William | author-link = William Smith (lexicographer) | contribution = Aeschines (2) | editor-last = Smith | editor-first = William | title = Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology | volume = 1| pages = 40 | year = 1867 | contribution-url = http://www.ancientlibrary.com/smith-bio/0049.html }}
2. ^{{cite book | last = Jebb | first = Richard Claverhouse | title = The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos | publisher = Macmillan | year = 1893 | pages = 444–445 | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=So0NAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA445&dq=aeschines+miletus#PPA445,M1 }}
3. ^Cicero, Brutus 95
4. ^Diogenes Laërtius ii. 64
5. ^Strabo, xiv. p. 635
6. ^Seneca the Elder, Controversiae i. 8

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