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Categories: Friendship, Greek mythology, Duos, Pythagoreans of Magna Graecia, 4th-century BC Greek philosophers
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Phintias  Pythias
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Friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC) WordNet 3.0
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mythology
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Friend of Damon; Phintias (according to legend) was condemned to death by Dionysius the Elder and asked a respite to put his affairs in order; Damon pledged his life for the return of his friend; when Phintias returned in time the tyrant released them both (4th century BC) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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friend
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Phintias, Pythias
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Pythias (mythology)

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