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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... Kleon and Brasidas were slain - resulted partly from the extraordinary an- the battle xiety of the Spartans to recover their captives who had been taken at Sphakteria , partly from the dis- Acouragement of the Athenians , leading them ...
... Kleon and Brasidas were slain - resulted partly from the extraordinary an- the battle xiety of the Spartans to recover their captives who had been taken at Sphakteria , partly from the dis- Acouragement of the Athenians , leading them ...
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... Kleon against it was also plausible and power- ful , when he contended that Athens was entitled to make a better bargain . But now , there were no reasons in its favour , and a strong concurrence of reasons against it . Alliance with ...
... Kleon against it was also plausible and power- ful , when he contended that Athens was entitled to make a better bargain . But now , there were no reasons in its favour , and a strong concurrence of reasons against it . Alliance with ...
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... Kleon ( as far as our information goes ) so ruinously impolitic as this alliance with Sparta and surrender of the captives , wherein both Nikias and Alkibiadês concurred . Probably the Spartan Ephors amused Nikias , and he amused the ...
... Kleon ( as far as our information goes ) so ruinously impolitic as this alliance with Sparta and surrender of the captives , wherein both Nikias and Alkibiadês concurred . Probably the Spartan Ephors amused Nikias , and he amused the ...
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... Kleon , ought in fairness to contrast his political counsel with that of his rivals , and see which of the two betokens greater forethought in the management of the foreign rela- tions of Athens . Amphipolis had been once lost by the ...
... Kleon , ought in fairness to contrast his political counsel with that of his rivals , and see which of the two betokens greater forethought in the management of the foreign rela- tions of Athens . Amphipolis had been once lost by the ...
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... Kleon and Brasidas ; not two years later , as Mr. Clinton would place it , on the authority of a date in the play itself upon which he lays too great stress . 1 Thucyd . v . 67. ̓Αργείων οἱ Χίλιοι λογάδες , οἷς ἡ πόλις ἐκ πολλοῦ ἄσκησιν ...
... Kleon and Brasidas ; not two years later , as Mr. Clinton would place it , on the authority of a date in the play itself upon which he lays too great stress . 1 Thucyd . v . 67. ̓Αργείων οἱ Χίλιοι λογάδες , οἷς ἡ πόλις ἐκ πολλοῦ ἄσκησιν ...
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¹ Thucyd Agis Alkibiadês alliance allies Amphipolis Andokidês Argeians Argos armament army Arnold arrived assembly Athe Athenian Athens attack battle Boeotians Chios citizens confederacy Corinth Corinthians counter-wall dæmonians defeat democracy Demos Demosthenês despatched Diodor Dorian Duketius Egesta Egestæans Eleians enemy Enômoty envoys Ephors Epidaurus Epipolæ exiles expedition farther favour festival fleet force Grecian Greece Greeks Gylippus harbour Hermæ Hermokratês hoplites island Katana Kleon Lacedæmon Lacedæmonians Lamachus latter Leontines Lepreum Mantineia ment Messênê military month nians Nikias oligarchical Olympic party peace Peloponnesian Peloponnesus Plutarch political present probably revolt Rhegium sect sent ships Sicilian Sicily Sikel Sokratês Sparta Syra Syracusans Syracuse Tegea territory Thucydidês tion town treaty triremes troops truce victory wall words Xenophon αὐτοῖς γὰρ δὲ διὰ ἐν ἐς καὶ μὲν μὴ οἱ οὐ οὐκ πρὸς τὰ τε τῇ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῖς τὸν τοῦ τοὺς τῷ τῶν ὡς