Greece

Against Eratosthenes

Kata Eratosthenous

Lysias prosecutes one of the Thirty Tyrants for orchestrating the extrajudicial killing of his own brother Polemarchus during the junta's short, bloody rule, turning personal grief into the era's fullest surviving eyewitness indictment of the regime's terror.

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