Polycles
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Polycles, an ancient Greek name, may refer to:
- Polycles (370 BC)Polycles (370 BC)Polycles, mentioned in Pliny's Natural History , was an ancient Greek sculptor who flourished during the 102nd Olympiad . He was a contemporary of Cephisodotus the Elder and Leochares...
, sculptor, flourished about the 102nd Olympiad (370 BCE), mentioned in Pliny's Natural History - Polycles of CyrenePolycles of CyrenePolycles of Cyrene, is listed as a victor in the stadion race of the 108th Olympiad ....
, Olympic winner in 348 BC - Polycles (155 BC)Polycles (155 BC)Polycles was an ancient Greek sculptor, flourished about the 156th Olympiad , mentioned in Pliny's Natural History. In Pliny's list, the name of this Polycles is followed by Athenaeus, either to be taken as the name of another sculptor or as Polycles's birthplace. A Juno by him stood in the Portico...
, sculptor flourished about the 156th Olympiad (155 BCE), mentioned in Pliny's Natural History - Against Polycles, judicial oration by DemosthenesDemosthenesDemosthenes was a prominent Greek statesman and orator of ancient Athens. His orations constitute a significant expression of contemporary Athenian intellectual prowess and provide an insight into the politics and culture of ancient Greece during the 4th century BC. Demosthenes learned rhetoric by...
(384-322 BCE)