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Brasidas, taking an adequate force from Lacedaemon and the other Peloponnesian states, advanced against Megara. And striking terror into the Athenians he expelled
them from Nisaea, and then he set free the city of
the Megarians and brought it back into the alliance of the Lacedaemonians. After this he made
his way with his army through Thessaly and came to Dium in Macedonia. From there he advanced against
Acanthus and associated himself with the cause of the Chalcidians. The om the Athenians; and afterwards he induced many also of the other
peoples of Thrace to join the alliance of the
Lacedaemonians. After this Brasidas, wishing to prosecute the
war more vigorously, proceeded to summon soldiers from Lacedaemon, since he was eager to gather a strong army. And the Spartans, wishing
to destroy the most influential among the Helots, sent him a thousand of the most high-spirited
Helots, thinking that the larger number of them would perish in the
Contents of the Thirteenth Book of Diodorus
—The campaign of the Athenians against the Syracusans, with great armaments both
land and naval (chaps. 1-3). —The arrival of the Athenians in Sicily (chap. 4). —The recall of Alcibiades the
general and his flight to Lacedaemon (chap. 5).
—How the Athenians sailed through into the Great Harbour of the Syracusans and
seized the regions about the Olympieum (chap. 6). —How the Athenians seized Epipolae
and, after victories in battle in both areas, laid siege to Syracuse (chap. 7). —How, after the Lacedaemonians and Corinthians had
sent them aid, the Syracusans took courage (chap. 8). —The battle between the
Athenians and the Syracusans and the great victory of the Athenians (chap. 9). —The
battle between the same opponents and the victory of the Syracusans (chap. 10). —How
the Syracusans, having gained control of Epipolae, compelled the Athenians to withdraw to the