Alcibiades
450 – 404 BCE
Athenian

Statesman and general. His name became synonymous with ancient Greek ideals of male beauty. But in his military career, he betrayed his city, Athens, and was eventually assassinated.

Contemporaries
435–354 BCEXenophon
496–406 BCESophocles
490–421 BCEProtagoras
428–347 BCEPlato
495–429 BCEPericles
515–445 BCEParmenides
?–413 BCENicias
fl. c. 450–? BCELeucippus
436–338 BCEIsocrates
fl. 450 BCEHippias of Elis
485–425 BCEHerodotos
480–406 BCEEuripides
410–320 BCEDiogenes of Sinope
fl. 450 BCEAspasia
448–388 BCEAristophanes
445–365 BCEAntisthenes
500–428 BCEAnaxagoras