Cephalus, son of Lysanias from
Syracuse (5th century BCE), a wealthy
metic and elderly arms manufacturer living in
Athens who engages in dialogue with
Socrates in
Plato's Republic. He was the father of orator
Lysias, philosopher
Polemarchus and Euthydemus.
Cephalus, Athenian orator who flourished after the time of the
Thirty Tyrants.
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