Callistratus

Family: Athenians · Role: colleague of Iphicrates · First appears: Book 6, section 2, part 2/2

Callistratus was a popular orator and, though no great political friend of Iphicrates, was associated with him and Chabrias as a colleague. In B.C. 371, he obtained furlough from Iphicrates, undertaking either to send money for the fleet or to arrange peace.

Relationship record

Life events

• Iphicrates associated Callistratus and Chabrias with himself as colleagues.(Book 6, section 2, part 2/2)
  • With: Iphicrates Chabrias
  • “If his strategy was admirable, so too was the instinct which led him to advise the association with himself of two such colleagues as Callistratus and Chabrias”
• Callistratus obtained furlough from Iphicrates to arrange peace or provide money for the fleet.(Book 6, section 3, part 1/2)
  • With: Iphicrates
  • “He had obtained furlough from Iphicrates on an undertaking either to send money for the fleet or to arrange a peace.”

Book 6, section 2, part 2/2

• with Iphicrates (Callistratus was associated with Iphicrates as a colleague.) “If his strategy was admirable, so too was the instinct which led him to advise the association with himself of two such colleagues as Callistratus and Chabrias--the former a popular orator but no great friend of himself politically, the other a man of high military reputation.”

Book 6, section 3, part 1/2

• with Iphicrates (Iphicrates granted Callistratus furlough on an undertaking.) “He had obtained furlough from Iphicrates on an undertaking either to send money for the fleet or to arrange a peace.”

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