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noun

Hippias

gen. ae · gender masculine · decl. 1st
A son of Pisistratus tyrant of Athens; and brother of Hipparchus; after whose assassination he fled to the Persians; he fell in the battle of Marathon
A son of Pisistratus tyrant of Athens, and brother of Hipparchus, after whose assassination he fled to the Persians; he fell in the battle of Marathon, Cic. Att. 9, 10, 3; Gell. 9, 2, 10.—
A famous sophist of Elis in the time of Socrates
A famous sophist of Elis in the time of Socrates, Cic. Brut. 8, 30; 85, 292; id. de Or. 3, 32, 127 al.—
A famous painter
A famous painter, Plin. 35, 11, 40, § 141.
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