Ariphron
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Ariphron (/ˈærɪfrɒn/; Ancient Greek: Ἀρίφρων) was the name of several people from ancient Greek history:[1]
- Ariphron, the father of Xanthippus, and grandfather of Pericles, both prominent Athenian statesmen. He was associated with the Alcmaeonid family.[2][3]
- Ariphron, the brother of Pericles.[4]
- Ariphron of Sicyon, a Greek poet, and the author of a paean to health (Ὑγίεια), which has been preserved by Athenaeus.[5] The beginning of the poem is quoted by Lucian and Maximus of Tyre.[6][7] It is also printed in Bergk's Poetae Lyrici Graeci.[8]
- Ariphron, an Archon of Athens, reigning in the 9th century BC.
