Plutarch's Lives

Hyperbolus

Family: Athens · Role: politician · First appears: Alcibiades

Life events

  • Nicias and Alcibiades jointly redirected the ostracism onto Hyperbolus.(Nicias · 📍 Athens)
    • With: Nicias Alcibiades
    • “Nicias and Alcibiades, perceiving his malice, secretly combined together, and setting both their interests jointly at work, succeeded in fixing the ostracism not on either of them, but even on Hyperbolus.”

Alcibiades

  • enemies with Alcibiades “procured the banishment of Hyperbolus”

Aristides

  • enemies with Aristides “Hyperbolus, being the last whom they banished by the ostracism”

Nicias

  • with Nicias (Nicias and Alcibiades acted jointly against Hyperbolus) “Nicias and Alcibiades, perceiving his malice, secretly combined together, and setting both their interests jointly at work, succeeded in fixing the ostracism not on either of them, but even on Hyperbolus”
  • enemies with Nicias “he might be able to play a part against the other that should be left, and openly showed his pleasure at the dissension, and his desire to inflame the people against both of them.”
  • enemies with Alcibiades “he might be able to play a part against the other that should be left, and openly showed his pleasure at the dissension, and his desire to inflame the people against both of them.”

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