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Democritus [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy] (748 words)
His father was from a noble family and of great wealth, and contributed largely towards the entertainment of the army of Xerxes on his return to Asia.
After several years of traveling, Democritus returned to Abdera, with no means of subsistence.
According to the law of Abdera, whoever wasted his patrimony would be deprived of the rites of burial.
Abdera (468 words)
Abdera, was a town on the coast of Thrace near the mouth of the Nestos, and not far from the Greek island Thasos., today it is a village part of the municipality of Abdera in the prefecture Xanthi in Greece.
Abdera Coin with the Gryphon, 5th century BC The town seems to have declined in importance after the middle of the 4th century.
Abdera is a titular see in the province of Rhodope on the southern coast of Thrace, now called Bouloustra, Boloustra, Voloustra or Vouloustra (gr.
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