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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) | 14 | 14 | Browse | Search |
Aristophanes, Acharnians (ed. Anonymous) | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
Andocides, Speeches | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
Strabo, Geography (ed. H.C. Hamilton, Esq., W. Falconer, M.A.) | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
J. B. Greenough, G. L. Kittredge, Select Orations of Cicero , Allen and Greenough's Edition. | 1 | 1 | Browse | Search |
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436 B.C.When
Lysimachus was archon in Athens, the Romans elected
as consuls Titus Quinctius and Marcus Geganius Macerinus, and the Eleians celebrated the
Eighty-sixth Olympiad, that in which Theopompus the Thessalian won the "stadion." In this year
the Cercyraeans, learning of the great scale of the armaments which were being prepared against
them, dispatched ambassadors to the Athenians asking their aid. Since the Corinthians did the same thing, an Assembly was convened, and the Athenian people
after listening to the ambassadors voted to form an alliance with the Cercyraeans. Consequently
they dispatched at once ten fully equipped triremes and promised that they would send more
later if necessary. The Corinthians, after their failure to
conclude an alliance with the Athenians, manned by themselves ninety triremes and received in
addition sixty from their allies. With, therefore, one hundred and fifty fully equipped
triremes and a