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    This an alphabetical list of ancient Greeks. These include ethnic Greeks and Greek language speakers from Greece and the Mediterranean world up to about 200 AD.
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    A
      Agarista - two; wife of Megacles, mother of Pericles
      Alcaeus - three; lyric poet, playwright, epigrammatist
      Antiphon - three; two Athenian orators, tragic poet
      Apollodorus - several; painter, grammarian, comic playwright, architect
      Apollonius - several; philosopher and mathematician
      Aratus - two; scholar, statesman
      Aristides - three; Athenian statesman, two painters
      Aristodemus - three; Spartan hero, Roman hero, historian
      Arius - Christian heretic
      Artemisia - two; princess and queen of Halicarnassus

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    C
      Callias - three; Athenian statesman, comic poet, nobleman
      Cimon - Athenian statesman
      Cleinias - Athenian general, father of Alcibiades
      Cleon - Athenian statesman
      Cleophon - two; Athenian statesman, tragic poet
      Critias - one of the Thirty Tyrants
      Crito - four; two writers, philosopher, physician
      Cylon - attempted usurper in Athens

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    D

      Diocles - four; politician, poet, mathematician, rhetor
      Dion - tyrant of Syracuse
      Draco - Athenian lawmaker
      Duris - two; Athenian potter and vase painter, writer

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    E

      Ephippus - two; Middle Comedy playwright, pamphleteer
      Eumolpidae - one of the families who ran the Eleusinian mysteries

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    G

      Gelo - tyrant of Syracuse

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    H

      Harpalus - friend of Alexander the Great
      Heliodorus - four; historian, commentator, physician, writer
      Hermias - tyrant of Atarneus, pupil of Plato

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    K

      Kerykes - one of the families who ran the Eleusinian mysteries

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    L

      Leon - King of Sparta
      Lycophron - three; poet, son of Periander, Spartan general
      Lycortas - statesman and father of Polybius
      Lycurgus - two; King of Sparta, Athenian orator
      Lysis - two; philosopher, actor

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    M

      Megacles - numerous; archon of Athens, Athenian statesman, various other Athenians
      Meno - student of Aristotle
      Micon - Athenian painter and sculptor
      Miltiades - numerous; archon of Athens, Athenian general, various other Athenians
      Myia - daughter of Pythagoras

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    N


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    O

      Olorus - various kings of Thrace
      Olympias - mother of Alexander the Great

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    S

      Satyrus - four; boxer, politician, actor, writer
      Soos - King of Sparta
      Sophocles - two; playwright, Athenian general

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    T

      Theano - reputedly wife of Pythagoras
      Theopompus - three; King of Sparta, comic poet, orator

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    X

      Xanthippus - two; father of Pericles, Spartan mercenary

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