sentences:  Stesimbrotos of Thasos
  
  Stesimbrotos of Thasos (; c. 470 BC – c. 420 BC), doubtless raised at Thasos, was a sophist, a rhapsode and logographer, a writer on history, and an opponent of Pericles and reputed author of a political pamphlet "On Themistocles, Thucydides, and Pericles".Plutarch used writings by Stesimbrotos in his "Life of Pericles", asserting that the coolness between Pericles and his son Xanthippos was due to Pericles seducing his daughter-in-law.