Why Was Lycophron Prosecuted by <i>Eisangelia</i>?

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  • David D. Phillips

Abstract

The prosecution in Hyp. 1 (330s B.C.), in using eisangelia in a case of seduction, was seeking to elevate the seriousness of the crime and, under Lycurgus' influence, to broaden the application of the statue against subversion of the democracy.

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2006-12-25

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