Aristides or Aristeides (Greek Ἀριστείδης, 530–468 BC) was an Athenian general and statesman. He was one of the 10 commanders under Miltiades in the Battle of Marathon against the Persians. Aristides was nicknamed 'the Just' because he was recognized as refusing to seeking personal glory or financial gain in his service to the people of Athens. As a result, during his adult life, Aristides was asked to arbitrate difficult private and publ… (More on Aristides)