Marathon and the Alcmaeonids
Abstract
Herodotus’ lengthy digression in dubious justification of the Alcmaeonid clan (6.121-31) and his hostility to Themistocles reflect the continuing seriousness of the charges of Alcmaeonid treason.
Herodotus’ lengthy digression in dubious justification of the Alcmaeonid clan (6.121-31) and his hostility to Themistocles reflect the continuing seriousness of the charges of Alcmaeonid treason.