The Alcmaeonidae iː or Alcmaeonids z (Ἀλκμαιωνίδαι) were a powerful noble family of ancient Athens, a branch of the Neleides who claimed descent from the mythological Alcmaeon, the great-grandson of Nestor. The first notable Alcmaeonid was Megacles, who was the Archon Eponymous of Athens in the 7th century BC. He was responsible for ...
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Noble family of ancient Athens; its members included
Pericles and Alcibiades. As a result of Megacles' treatment of the insurgents under Cylon 612 BC, the Alcmaeonidae...
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