Democrates of Aphidna

Democrates of Aphidna was an ancient Greek politician who supported the Peace of Philocrates. He was the son of Sophilus, Democrates was one of the Athenian ambassadors who went to receive oaths of peace from Philip II of Macedon after the Peace of Philocrates, and later one of the ambassadors who accompanied Demosthenes to negotiate a treaty against Philip with the Thebans. but not as a great orator. A fragment of his oration has been preserved.