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Thermopylae (search for this): book 8, chapter 52
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After this Greece ceased to bear good men. For Miltiades, the son of Cimon, overcame in battle the foreign invaders who had ian army,490 B.C and so became the first benefactor of all Greece, just as Philopoemen, the son of Craugis, was the last. Th , will be seen to have helped each his own country and not Greece as a whole.
Later than Miltiades, Leonidas, the son of Ana and Themistocles, the son of Neocles, repulsed Xerxes from Greece,480 B.C Themistocles by the two sea-fights, Leonidas by th at Plataea, were debarred from being called benefactors of Greece, Pausanias by his subsequent sins, Aristeides by his impos f them, might be said to be murderers, almost wreckers, of Greece.
When the Greek nation was reduced to a miserable conditio l fame, Messene and Arcadian Megalopolis, Epaminondas made Greece more famous.
I reckon Leosthenes also and Aratus benefacto ite of Alexander's opposition, brought back safe by sea to Greece the force of Greek mercenaries in Persia, about fifty thou
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After this Greece ceased to bear good men. For Miltiades, the son of Cimon, overcame in battle the foreign invaders who had landed at Marathon, stayed the advance of the Persian army,490 B.C and so became the first benefactor of all Greece, just as Philopoemen, the son of Craugis, was the last. Those who before Miltiades accomplished brilliant deeds, Codrus, the son of Melanthus, Polydorus the Spartan, Aristomenes the Messenian, and all the rest, will be seen to have helped each his own country and not Greece as a whole.
Later than Miltiades, Leonidas, the son of Anaxandrides, and Themistocles, the son of Neocles, repulsed Xerxes from Greece,480 B.C Themistocles by the two sea-fights, Leonidas by the action at Thermopylae. But Aristeides the son of Lysimachus, and Pausanias, the son of Cleombrotus,479 B.C commanders at Plataea, were debarred from being called benefactors of Greece, Pausanias by his subsequent sins, Aristeides by his imposition of tribute on the island Greeks; for befo