1. Alcibiades - Noun
2. Alcibiades - Proper noun
ancient Athenian statesman and general in the Peloponnesian War (circa 450-404 BC)
Source: WordNetBeing summoned by the Athenians out of Sicily to plead for his life, Alcibiades absconded, saying that that criminal was a fool who studied a defence when he might fly for it. Plutarch
Alcibiades had a very handsome dog, that cost him seven thousand drachmas; and he cut off his tail, "that," said he, "the Athenians may have this story to tell of me, and may concern themselves no further with me." Plutarch
Alcibiades and Athens ch.2 app.2 Besides these four orations we possess only a few fragments and some very vague allusions to other orations. Source: Internet
Alcibiades demanded that he be put on trial at once, so that he might defend himself before the expedition. Source: Internet
After arriving in Sicily, Alcibiades was recalled back to Athens for trial. Source: Internet
Burkert, op.cit. Ch.4 Indirect evidence in support of the entheogenic theory is that in 415 BC Athenian aristocrat Alcibiades was condemned partly because he took part in an "Eleusinian mystery" in a private house. Source: Internet