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Argolis (Greece) (search for this): book 12, chapter 81
onius. In this year the Lacedaemonians and their allies took the field against Argolis and captured the stronghold of Hysiae,In Argolis near the Laconian bordeArgolis near the Laconian border. and slaying the inhabitants they razed the fortress to the ground; and when they learned that the Argives had completed the construction of the long walls cled back to Athens. Toward the end of the year the Lacedaemonians invaded Argolis with a strong force, and after ravaging a large part of the country they settled the exiles from Argos in OrneaeIn north-west Argolis on the border of Phlius.; this place they fortified as a stronghold against Argolis, and leaving Argolis, and leaving in it a strong garrison, they ordered it to harass the Argives. But when the Lacedaemonians had withdrawn from Argolis, the Athenians dispatched to the Argives a Argolis, the Athenians dispatched to the Argives a supporting force of forty triremes and twelve hundred hoplites. The Argives then advanced against Orneae together with the Athenians and took the city by s
Rome (Italy) (search for this): book 12, chapter 81
417 B.C.When Euphemus was archon in Athens, in Rome in place of consuls military tribunes were elected, Lucius Furius, Lucius Quinctius, and Aulus Sempronius. In this year the Lacedaemonians and their allies took the field against Argolis and captured the stronghold of Hysiae,In Argolis near the Laconian border. and slaying the inhabitants they razed the fortress to the ground; and when they learned that the Argives had completed the construction of the long walls clear to the sea,The walls were to connect Argos and the sea. This was an enormous undertaking and the walls were certainly not yet completed (cp. below and Thuc. 5.82.5). they advanced there, razed the walls that had been finished, and then made their way back home. The Athenians chose Alcibiades general, and giving him twenty ships commanded him to assist the Argives in establishing the affairs of their government; for conditions were still unsettled among them becau
Argos (Greece) (search for this): book 12, chapter 81
rgolis near the Laconian border. and slaying the inhabitants they razed the fortress to the ground; and when they learned that the Argives had completed the construction of the long walls clear to the sea,The walls were to connect Argos and the sea. This was an enormous undertaking and the walls were certainly not yet completed (cp. below and Thuc. 5.82.5). they advanced there, razed the walls that had been finished, and then made their way back home. The An establishing the democracy on a firm basis, he sailed back to Athens. Toward the end of the year the Lacedaemonians invaded Argolis with a strong force, and after ravaging a large part of the country they settled the exiles from Argos in OrneaeIn north-west Argolis on the border of Phlius.; this place they fortified as a stronghold against Argolis, and leaving in it a strong garrison, they ordered it to harass the Argives. But when the Lacedaemonians had withdrawn fr
Athens (Greece) (search for this): book 12, chapter 81
417 B.C.When Euphemus was archon in Athens, in Rome in place of consuls military tribunes were elected, Lucius Furius, Lucius Quinctius, and Aulus Sempronius. In this year the Lacedaemonians and their allies took the field against Argolis and captured the stronghold of Hysiae,In Argolis near the Laconian border. and slaying the inhabitants they razed the fortress to the ground; and when they learned that the Argives had completed the construction of the long walls clear to he strongest adherents of the Lacedaemonian cause; these he removed from the city,They were distributed among the islands of the Athenian Empire. and when he had assisted in establishing the democracy on a firm basis, he sailed back to Athens. Toward the end of the year the Lacedaemonians invaded Argolis with a strong force, and after ravaging a large part of the country they settled the exiles from Argos in OrneaeIn north-west Argolis on the border of Phlius.; this place t
417 BC (search for this): book 12, chapter 81
417 B.C.When Euphemus was archon in Athens, in Rome in place of consuls military tribunes were elected, Lucius Furius, Lucius Quinctius, and Aulus Sempronius. In this year the Lacedaemonians and their allies took the field against Argolis and captured the stronghold of Hysiae,In Argolis near the Laconian border. and slaying the inhabitants they razed the fortress to the ground; and when they learned that the Argives had completed the construction of the long walls clear to the sea,The walls were to connect Argos and the sea. This was an enormous undertaking and the walls were certainly not yet completed (cp. below and Thuc. 5.82.5). they advanced there, razed the walls that had been finished, and then made their way back home. The Athenians chose Alcibiades general, and giving him twenty ships commanded him to assist the Argives in establishing the affairs of their government; for conditions were still unsettled among them beca