History of Greece: I. Legendary Greece. II. Grecian History to the Reign of Peisistratus at Athens, Volume 7J. Murray, 1855 - Greece |
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... Egesta ― the latter applies to Athens for aid ib . Promises of the Egestæans : motives offered to Athens for inter- vention in Sicily ........ 197 Alkibiadês warmly espouses their cause , and advises intervention . 198 Inspecting ...
... Egesta ― the latter applies to Athens for aid ib . Promises of the Egestæans : motives offered to Athens for inter- vention in Sicily ........ 197 Alkibiadês warmly espouses their cause , and advises intervention . 198 Inspecting ...
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... Egesta The Athenian generals discuss their plan of action - opinion of Nikias ........ Opinion of Alkibiadês Opinion of Lamachus ... ib . 260 261 .... ib . Superior discernment of Lamachus - plan of Alkibiadês preferred 262 Alkibiadês ...
... Egesta The Athenian generals discuss their plan of action - opinion of Nikias ........ Opinion of Alkibiadês Opinion of Lamachus ... ib . 260 261 .... ib . Superior discernment of Lamachus - plan of Alkibiadês preferred 262 Alkibiadês ...
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... Egesta and Eryx , and by the Carthaginian sea- ports , of which Panormus ( Palermo ) was the prin- cipal . cities . dissensions Ostracism abandoned . Of these various Grecian cities , all independent , Relative Syracuse was the first in ...
... Egesta and Eryx , and by the Carthaginian sea- ports , of which Panormus ( Palermo ) was the prin- cipal . cities . dissensions Ostracism abandoned . Of these various Grecian cities , all independent , Relative Syracuse was the first in ...
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... Egesta , in the north - west portion of Sicily , and he invaded the territory of Lokri , capturing one of the country forts on the river Halex3 : after which , in a second debarkation , he defeated a Lo- krian detachment under Proxenus ...
... Egesta , in the north - west portion of Sicily , and he invaded the territory of Lokri , capturing one of the country forts on the river Halex3 : after which , in a second debarkation , he defeated a Lo- krian detachment under Proxenus ...
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... Egesta- the latter applies to Athens for aid . Meanwhile the Syracusans had cleared and ap- propriated all the territory of Leontini , which city now existed only in the talk and hopes of its exiles . Of these latter a portion seem to ...
... Egesta- the latter applies to Athens for aid . Meanwhile the Syracusans had cleared and ap- propriated all the territory of Leontini , which city now existed only in the talk and hopes of its exiles . Of these latter a portion seem to ...
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¹ Thucyd Agis Alkibiadês alliance allies Amphipolis Andokidês Argeians Argos armament army Arnold arrival assembly Athe Athenian Athenian fleet Athens attack battle blockade Boeotians Chios citizens cliff command Corinth Corinthians counter-wall cusans dæmonians defeat Dekeleia democracy Demosthenês despatched Diodor Dorian Egesta Eleians enemy envoys Ephors Euryâlus Eurymedon expedition farther favour festival force Grecian Greece Greeks ground Gylippus Harbour Hermæ Hermokratês hoplites island Kamarina Katana Kleon Lacedæmon Lacedæmonians Lamachus Leontines Lepreum Mantineia ment Messênê month nians Nikias oligarchical party peace Peloponnesian Peloponnesus persons Plutarch position present probably Rhegium sail sect sent ships Sicilian Sicily Sikel Sokratês Sparta Syra Syracusans Syracuse Tegea territory Thucydidês tion town treaty triremes troops truce wall words ἂν αὐτοῖς γὰρ δὲ διὰ εἶναι ἐν ἐς καὶ μὲν μὴ οἱ οὐ οὐκ πρὸς τὰ τε τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τῷ τῶν ὡς
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Page 294 - Witnesses of such a character as not to deserve credit in the most trifling cause, upon the most immaterial facts, gave evidence so incredible, or, to speak more properly, so impossible to be true, that it ought not to have been believed if it had come from the mouth of Cato ; and upon such evidence, from such witnesses, were innocent men condemned to death and executed.
Page 479 - Demosthenes, amisso exercitu , a captivitate gladio et voluntaria morte se vindicat : Nicias autem, ne Demosthenis quidem exemplo , ut sibi consuleret , admonitus , cladem suorum auxit dedecore captivitatis.