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Browsing named entities in Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War. You can also browse the collection for Lesbos (Greece) or search for Lesbos (Greece) in all documents.
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Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 8, chapter 24 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 8, chapter 32 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 8, chapter 34 (search)
Meanwhile the Athenian armament sailing round
Corycus fell in with three Chian men of war off Arginus, and gave immediate
chase.
A great storm coming on, the Chians with difficulty took refuge in the
harbour; the three Athenian vessels most forward in the pursuit being wrecked and
thrown up near the city of Chios, and the crews slain or taken prisoners.
The rest of the Athenian fleet took refuge in the harbour called Phoenicus,
under Mount Mimas, and from thence afterwards put into Lesbos and prepared
for the work of fortification.
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 8, chapter 38 (search)
After this convention Therimenes handed over
the fleet to Astyochus, sailed off in a small boat, and was lost.
The Athenian armament had now crossed over from Lesbos to Chios, and being
master by sea and land began to fortify Delphinium, a place naturally strong
on the land side, provided with more than one harbour, and also not far from
the city of Chios.
Meanwhile the Chians remained inactive.
Already defeated in so many battles, they were now also at discord among
themselves; the execution of the party of Tydeus, son of Ion, by Pedaritus upon the
charge of Atticism, followed by the forcible imposition of an oligarchy upon
the rest of the city, having made them suspicious of one another; and they
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 8, chapter 100 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 8, chapter 101 (search)
In the meantime Mindarus and the
Peloponnesian fleet at Chios, after taking provisions for two days and
receiving three Chian pieces of money for each man from the Chians, on the
third day put out in haste from the island; in order to avoid falling in with the ships at Eresus, they did not make
for the open sea, but keeping Lesbos on their left, sailed for the
continent.
After touching at the port of Carteria, in the Phocaeid, and dining, they
went on along the Cumaean coast and supped at Arginusae, on the continent
over against Mitylene.
From thence they continued their voyage along the coast, although it was
late in the night, and arriving at Harmatus on the continent opposite