5th century BC
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
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Geshem the Arabian
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Sanballat the Horonite
Samarian official (5th century BCE)
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Aristodemus of Cydathenaeum
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Elpinice
5th-century BC Athenian noblewoman
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Eryximachus
5th-century BC Athenian physician
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Ameipsias
5th-century BC Athenian playwright
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Timon of Athens (person)
5th-century BC Athenian citizen
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Simon the Shoemaker
Greek philosopher (c. late 5th century BC)
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Sophroniscus
Sculptor and father of Socrates
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Niobid Painter
Classical Greece vase painter
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Eucharides Painter
Ancient Greek vase painter
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Axiochus
Late 5th-century BC Athenian politician
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Cleisthenes (son of Sibyrtius)
Athenian delegate during the Peloponnesian War
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Epicrates of Athens
Several 4th century BCE Athenians
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Clitophon (Athenian)
Late 5th-century BC Athenian statesman
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Meton of Athens
5th century BC Greek astronomer
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Sannyrion
Athenian poet of Old Comedy
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Phidias
Greek sculptor, painter and architect (c.480–430 BC)
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Myrto
Socrates's wife according to some accounts
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Cleinias, brother of Alcibiades
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Crito of Alopece
5th-century BC Athenian philosopher
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Aulus Cornelius Cossus
5th-century BC Roman general
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Hippasus
5th-century BC Pythagorean philosopher
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Shuvalov Painter
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Telesarchus of Aegina
Patron of Greek lyric poet Pindar
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Chrysis (priestess)
Argive priestess of Hera
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Dionysodorus (sophist)
5th-century BC Greek sophist philosopher
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Xanthippe
Ancient Athenian, wife of Socrates
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Archelaus (philosopher)
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
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Diotima of Mantinea
Ancient Greek woman or fictional figure in Plato's Symposium
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Lycophron (sophist)
5th-century BC Greek sophist
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Diogenes of Apollonia
5th-century BC Greek philosopher
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Xeniades
Ancient Greek philosopher
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Phaleas of Chalcedon
Statesman of ancient Greece
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Arignote
Pythagorean philosopher
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Melissus of Samos
5th-century BC Greek Eleatic philosopher
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Leucippus
5th-century BCE Greek philosopher
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Acron
Ancient Greek physician
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Herodicus
5th-century BC Greek physician, dietician and sophist
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Alcmaeon of Croton
5th-century BC Greek physician and philosopher
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Euryphon
Greek physician
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Pausanias of Sicily
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Callixenus
Late 5th-century Athenian politician
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Onatas
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Olympia Master
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Kritios
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Paeonius of Mende
Greek sculptor of the late 5th century BC
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Calamis (5th century BC)
Sculptor of ancient Greece
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Acestor
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