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relates that after the battle, an enemy soldier confused Callias for a king and showed him where a large quantity of gold had been hidden in a ditch. Callias is said to have killed the man and secretly taken the treasure, but rumour later spread of the incident, and comic poets gave his family the
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Callias' fate upon his return to Athens remains a mystery, and information about his later years remain only fragmentary. According to Demosthenes, he was fined fifty
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on his return to Athens. Other sources claim that the Athenians dedicated an altar of peace and voted special honours to Callias.
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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statesman, soldier and diplomat active in 5th century BC. He is commonly known as
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from Persian attacks. Callias may also been responsible for peace treaties with
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was also a notable military leader was known as the "richest man in Greece".
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to distinguish him from his grandfather, Callias I, and from his grandson,
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to conclude with Artaxerxes a peace treaty, which became known as the
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Sometime after the death of Cimon, probably about 449 BC he went to
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had inherited from his father in exchange for Cimon's sister
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5th-century BC Greek statesman, soldier and diplomat
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Callias
Callias (disambiguation)
Greek
romanized
Ancient Greek
Callias III
Athenian
slaves
silver mine
Laurion
Battle of Marathon
Plutarch
Miltiades
Cimon
Elpinice
Pericles
Delian League
Persian
Artaxerxes I
Susa
Peace of Callias
Greco-Persian War
city-states
Asia Minor
Rhegion
Leontinoi
Sparta
Thirty Years' Peace
talents
Hipponicus

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