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terms of personal life, there is no evidence to suggest that disabled Greeks were barred from marriage or reproduction. This likely stemmed from the belief that deformed parents did not necessarily produce deformed offspring; however, disabled individuals may have faced greater challenges in finding a suitable partner, as they were sometimes rejected by the family of a potential spouse. Regarding their economic situation, disabled Greeks--regardless of gender or social rank--worked in a variety of positions and professions. According to Lysias,

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