Aeschines

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Aeschines was a prominent Athenian orator and statesman, known for his eloquence and his role in the political life of Athens during the late 4th century BC. As a contemporary of Demosthenes, he was involved in the intense political and rhetorical battles of his time, particularly concerning the rise of Macedon under Philip II. Aeschines's speeches provide valuable insight into the political dynamics of ancient Greece, highlighting the tensions between democratic ideals and autocratic power. His most famous works include 'On the Crown' and 'On the False Embassy', both of which showcase his rhetorical skill and his ability to sway public opinion.