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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... ship - board and on the water's edge ...... 245 Full muster of the armament at Korkyra 243 246 ib . ......... Progress to Rhegium - cold reception by the Italian cities Feeling at Syracuse as to the approaching armament - disposition to ...
... ship - board and on the water's edge ...... 245 Full muster of the armament at Korkyra 243 246 ib . ......... Progress to Rhegium - cold reception by the Italian cities Feeling at Syracuse as to the approaching armament - disposition to ...
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... ships suited to the narrow space ...... 408 The Syracusans threaten attack upon the Athenian naval station ... 409 Additional preparations of Nikias - battle renewed Complete defeat of the Athenians 404 405 406 407 410 411 ...
... ships suited to the narrow space ...... 408 The Syracusans threaten attack upon the Athenian naval station ... 409 Additional preparations of Nikias - battle renewed Complete defeat of the Athenians 404 405 406 407 410 411 ...
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... ships of war , in money , and in provisions ; while the value of Korkyra as an ally of Athens con- sisted in affording facilities for obstructing such reinforcements , far more than from any anticipated conquests 1 . tions en- by Sparta ...
... ships of war , in money , and in provisions ; while the value of Korkyra as an ally of Athens con- sisted in affording facilities for obstructing such reinforcements , far more than from any anticipated conquests 1 . tions en- by Sparta ...
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... ships , nothing at all . But the expec- tations and orders of Sparta show , that here as elsewhere , she was then on ... ships which were in Peloponnesus from Italy and Sicily . " This would be untrue in point of fact , as they observe ...
... ships , nothing at all . But the expec- tations and orders of Sparta show , that here as elsewhere , she was then on ... ships which were in Peloponnesus from Italy and Sicily . " This would be untrue in point of fact , as they observe ...
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... ship , held in coercion by a Syracusan garrison in the acropolis ; which the Athenians vainly attempt- ed to storm , being repulsed with loss . Lachês concluded his operations in the autumn by an in- effective incursion on the territory ...
... ship , held in coercion by a Syracusan garrison in the acropolis ; which the Athenians vainly attempt- ed to storm , being repulsed with loss . Lachês concluded his operations in the autumn by an in- effective incursion on the territory ...
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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.