Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

Alcibiades

Proper Noun

/ˌæl.sɪˈbaɪ.əd.iːz/

Definition

A prominent and controversial figure in ancient Athens known for his dynamic personality and shifting political alliances during the Peloponnesian War.

Examples

Alcibiades was involved in multiple political shifts throughout his life.
His life story is often seen as a reflection of the turbulent politics of ancient Greece.