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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... side of the Athenian Circle ......... Nikias fortifies Cape Plemmyrium .... 369 .... ib . ........ 371 Inconveniences of Plemmyrium as a maritime station - mischief which ensues to the Athenian naval strength Operations of Gylippus in ...
... side of the Athenian Circle ......... Nikias fortifies Cape Plemmyrium .... 369 .... ib . ........ 371 Inconveniences of Plemmyrium as a maritime station - mischief which ensues to the Athenian naval strength Operations of Gylippus in ...
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... sides , as well as from the known philo - Laconian senti- ment of the leaders Nikias and Lachês . The Athe- nian envoys had remained at Sparta ever since the swearing of the peace - awaiting the fulfilment of the conditions ; Nikias or ...
... sides , as well as from the known philo - Laconian senti- ment of the leaders Nikias and Lachês . The Athe- nian envoys had remained at Sparta ever since the swearing of the peace - awaiting the fulfilment of the conditions ; Nikias or ...
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... sides ; with similar declaration that the oath should be annually re- newed , —and also with similar proviso that Sparta and Athens might by mutual consent either enlarge or contract the terms , without violating the oath ' . Moreover ...
... sides ; with similar declaration that the oath should be annually re- newed , —and also with similar proviso that Sparta and Athens might by mutual consent either enlarge or contract the terms , without violating the oath ' . Moreover ...
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... sides , after deliberate discussion , and required now only to be carried into execution . That equal reciprocity of concession , which pre- sented the best chance of permanent result , had been agreed on ; and fortune had procured for ...
... sides , after deliberate discussion , and required now only to be carried into execution . That equal reciprocity of concession , which pre- sented the best chance of permanent result , had been agreed on ; and fortune had procured for ...
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... side ' . In this state of things , though ostensible relations of peace and free reciprocity of intercourse between Athens and Peloponnesus were established - the discontent of the Athenians , and the remonstrances of their envoys at ...
... side ' . In this state of things , though ostensible relations of peace and free reciprocity of intercourse between Athens and Peloponnesus were established - the discontent of the Athenians , and the remonstrances of their envoys at ...
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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.