Isaeus

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Isaeus was an ancient Athenian orator and logographer of the 4th century BCE, known for his expertise in inheritance cases and influence on later Attic oratory.

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Isaeus canonical 4

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Athenian ⓘ
ancient Greek orator ⓘ
classical Athenian orator ⓘ
logographer ⓘ
citizenship Athens ⓘ
country Ancient Greece ⓘ
linked to: Greek Antiquity
educatedAt school of Isocrates ⓘ
era Classical Greece ⓘ
fieldOfWork Attic oratory ⓘ
forensic oratory ⓘ
inheritance law ⓘ
rhetoric ⓘ
floruit 4th century BCE ⓘ
genre forensic speech ⓘ
judicial oratory ⓘ
hasWork On the Estate of Apollodorus ⓘ
On the Estate of Aristarchus ⓘ
On the Estate of Astyphilus ⓘ
On the Estate of Ciron ⓘ
On the Estate of Cleonymus ⓘ
On the Estate of Dicaeogenes ⓘ
On the Estate of Hagnias ⓘ
On the Estate of Menecles ⓘ
On the Estate of Nicostratus ⓘ
On the Estate of Philoctemon ⓘ
On the Estate of Pyrrhus ⓘ
influenced Demosthenes ⓘ
later Attic orators ⓘ
influencedBy Isocrates ⓘ
Lysias ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Ancient Greek ⓘ
movement Attic orators ⓘ
linked to: Aeschines
notableFor expertise in inheritance cases ⓘ
influence on later Attic oratory ⓘ
numberOfSurvivingSpeeches 11 ⓘ
occupation logographer ⓘ
orator ⓘ
placeOfActivity Athens ⓘ
primarySubjectMatter inheritance litigation ⓘ
sourceOfInformation Dionysius of Halicarnassus ⓘ
Plutarch ⓘ
tradition Attic Greek prose ⓘ
writingStyle focused on legal argumentation ⓘ
technical and analytical ⓘ
wroteAbout family law ⓘ
inheritance disputes ⓘ
property law ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Isocrates → student → Isaeus ⓘ
On Isaeus → mainSubject → Isaeus ⓘ
Lives of the Ten Orators → containsBiographiesOf → Isaeus ⓘ