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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... years before , when the hoplites were first enclosed in Sphakteria , but before the actual capture . They then tendered no equivalent , " Give us but merely said , through their envoys CHAP . LV . ] 9 IMPRUDENCE OF NIKIAS .
... years before , when the hoplites were first enclosed in Sphakteria , but before the actual capture . They then tendered no equivalent , " Give us but merely said , through their envoys CHAP . LV . ] 9 IMPRUDENCE OF NIKIAS .
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... hoplites , composed of young men of wealth and station , to receive constant military training at the public expense , and to be enrolled as a separate regiment by themselves , apart from the other citizens ' . To a democratical ...
... hoplites , composed of young men of wealth and station , to receive constant military training at the public expense , and to be enrolled as a separate regiment by themselves , apart from the other citizens ' . To a democratical ...
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... οἱ Ἠλεῖοι ἐπηνάγκαζον , οἱ δ ' ἐτράποντο πρὸς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους . For the agreement here alluded to , see a few lines forward . body of their own hoplites to defend it against the CHAP . LV . ] 25 ELIS AND HER DEPENDENCIES .
... οἱ Ἠλεῖοι ἐπηνάγκαζον , οἱ δ ' ἐτράποντο πρὸς τοὺς Λακεδαιμονίους . For the agreement here alluded to , see a few lines forward . body of their own hoplites to defend it against the CHAP . LV . ] 25 ELIS AND HER DEPENDENCIES .
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... hoplites to defend it against the Eleians . The latter loudly protested against this proceeding , and denounced the Lacedæmonians as having robbed them of one of their dependencies , contrary to that agreement which had been adopted by ...
... hoplites to defend it against the Eleians . The latter loudly protested against this proceeding , and denounced the Lacedæmonians as having robbed them of one of their dependencies , contrary to that agreement which had been adopted by ...
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... hoplite in the army under Phormion at the siege of Potidea in 432 B.C. Though then hardly twenty years of age , he was among the most forward soldiers in the battle , re- ceived a severe wound , and was in great danger ; owing his life ...
... hoplite in the army under Phormion at the siege of Potidea in 432 B.C. Though then hardly twenty years of age , he was among the most forward soldiers in the battle , re- ceived a severe wound , and was in great danger ; owing his life ...
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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.