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

<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The prosecution in Hyp. 1 (330s B.C.), in using</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em>...

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Main Author: David D. Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Duke University 2010-11-01
Series:Greek, Roman, and Byzantine Studies
Online Access:http://grbs.library.duke.edu/article/view/561
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Summary:<span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">The prosecution in Hyp. 1 (330s B.C.), in using</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;"><em>eisangelia</em></span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-family: Times; font-size: medium;">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.</span>
ISSN:0017-3916
2159-3159