Ariphron

Ariphron (/ˈærɪfrɒn/; Gr. 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 a member of the Alcmaeonid family.[2][3]
Ariphron, the brother of Pericles.[4]
Ariphron of Sicyon, a Greek poet, and the author of a beautiful paean to health (Ἡγίεια), 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.

References

Smith, William (1867). "Alcmaeonidae". In William Smith (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 288.
Herodotus, vi. 131, 136, vii. 33, viii. 131
Pausanias, Description of Greece iii, 7. § 8
Plato, Protagoras p. 320, a
Athenaeus, xv. p. 702
Lucian, de Lapsu inter Salt. c. 6
Maximus of Tyre, xiii. 1
Theodor Bergk, Poetae Lyrici Graeci p. 841

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