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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) | 73 | 73 | Browse | Search |
Pausanias, Description of Greece | 9 | 9 | Browse | Search |
Pliny the Elder, The Natural History (ed. John Bostock, M.D., F.R.S., H.T. Riley, Esq., B.A.) | 6 | 6 | Browse | Search |
M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller) | 6 | 6 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 6 | 6 | Browse | Search |
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) | 4 | 4 | Browse | Search |
Polybius, Histories | 3 | 3 | Browse | Search |
Plato, Hippias Major, Hippias Minor, Ion, Menexenus, Cleitophon, Timaeus, Critias, Minos, Epinomis | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Demosthenes, Speeches 11-20 | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
Xenophon, Anabasis (ed. Carleton L. Brownson) | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
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Browsing named entities in M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller). You can also browse the collection for 480 BC or search for 480 BC in all documents.
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M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller), Aristides (search)
Aristides
the Just, 3.16, 49, 87.
fought at Marathon (490), Salamis (480), and commanded the Athenians at Plataea (479); exiled (483) because his policies clashed with those of Themistocles.
M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller), Persians (search)
Persians
the people of Persia, the great empire of western Asia; under Darius they invaded Greece and were beaten back at Marathon (490), 1.61.
under Xerxes were overwhelmingly defeated at Salamis (480), 1.61; 3.48, 49.
and at Plataea (479), 1.61.
M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller), Salamis (search)
Salamis
the island and straits directly in front of the Piraeus (q.v.),where (480) Themistocles and the allied Greeks virtually annihilated the fleets of Persia, 1.61, 75.
M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller), Themistocles (search)
Themistocles
brilliant statesman of Athens, 2.16.
gave Athens her fleet and saved Greece at Salamis (480), 1.75.
consummate general, 1.108.
not always scrupulous in his methods, 3.49.
his valuation of character, 2.71.
M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller), Thermopylae (search)
Thermopylae
a narrow pass on the seashore between Thessaly and Locris, held by Leonidas and his three hundred against the hosts of Xerxes (480), 1.61.
M. Tullius Cicero, De Officiis: index (ed. Walter Miller), Xerxes (search)
Xerxes
king of Persia (485-465), son of Darius, invaded Greece (480), came to grief at Salamis and Plataea, 3.48.