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  1. Athenian demagogue and military leader in the
  2. Peloponnesian War (431-404 BC). After the
  3. death of Pericles, to whom he was
  4. opposed, he won power as representative of
  5. the commercial classes and leader of the
  6. party, advocating a vigorous war policy. He
  7. was killed fighting the Spartans at
  8. Amphipolis.
  9.