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Athenians
Athenians, aborigines
- Paus. 2.14.4
- lay claim to antiquity and divine favour: Paus. 1.14.2
- Athenians the leading Ionian people: Hdt. 1.56, Hdt. 1.146
- origin of the name "Athenian": Hdt. 8.44
- more pious than other people: Paus. 1.17.1, Paus. 1.24.3, Paus. 10.28.6
- superior to all Greeks in mother-wit: Paus. 4.35.5
- most law-abiding: Paus. 4.35.5
- gods fight on their side: Paus. 8.10.9
- the first to make limbless images of Hermes: Paus. 1.24.3
- only Greeks who honour Mercy: Paus. 1.17.1
- only people who flourished under democracy: Paus. 4.35.5
- praised by Pindar: Paus. 1.8.4
- at war with Eleusis: Apollod. 3.15.4, Paus. 1.31.3, Paus. 1.38.3, Paus. 2.14.2, Paus. 7.1.5, Paus. 9.9.1
- battle of A. with Amazons: Paus. 1.2.1, Paus. 1.17.2, Paus. 1.25.2, Paus. 5.11.7
- defend children of Herakles against Eurystheus: Apollod. 2.7.8, Paus. 1.32.6
- capture Thebes and bury the Argive dead: Apollod. 3.7.1
- visited with famine and pestilence, slaughter the daughters of Hyacinth: Apollod. 3.15.8
- send seven youths and seven madens every year to be devoured by the Minotaur: Apollod. 3.15.8, Apollod. 3.15.8
- their muster for the Trojan war: Apollod. 2.4.11
- led by Iolaus to Sardinia: Paus. 1.29.5, Paus. 7.2.2, Paus. 9.23.1, Paus. 10.17.5
- send Tyrtaeus to Sparta: Paus. 4.15.6
- wrest Salamis from Megara: Paus. 1.40.5
- their expedition to Ionia: Paus. 1.29.5
- at battle of Marathon: Paus. 1.15.3, Paus. 1.29.4, Paus. 1.32.3, Paus. 4.25.5, Paus. 8.10.9, Paus. 10.20.2
- at battle of Salamis: Paus. 1.36.1, Paus. 8.10.9
- entrust their women and children to Troezenians in Persian war: Paus. 2.31.7
- at battle of Mycale: Paus. 3.7.9
- win battle of Eurymedon: Paus. 1.29.14, Paus. 10.15.4
- repent of their conduct to Themistocles: Paus. 1.1.2
- their expedition to Thrace: Paus. 1.29.4 ff.
- send troops to aid Lacedaemonians against rebel Messenians: Paus. 1.29.8, Paus. 4.24.6
- form alliance with Argos: Paus. 1.29.7-9, Paus. 4.24.7
- defeated by Lacedaemonians at Tanagra: Paus. 1.29.9
- give Naupactus to Messenians: Paus. 4.24.7, Paus. 4.31.7, Paus. 10.38.10
- defeat Lacedaemonians at Oenoe: Paus. 10.10.4
- defeated by Megarians at Nisaea: Paus. 10.15.1
- make treaty with Lacedaemonians: Paus. 5.23.4
- subjugate Euboea: Paus. 5.23.4
- annually ravage Megarian territory: Paus. 1.40.4
- expel Potidaeans: Paus. 5.23.3
- victorious at Sphacteria: Paus. 1.13.5
- expel Delians: Paus. 4.27.9
- form alliance with Argives, Mantineans, and Eleans: Paus. 5.12.8
- deceived by oracle as to Sicily: Paus. 8.11.12
- warned by omens not to sail for Sicily: Paus. 10.15.5 ff.
- their expedition against Syracuse: Paus. 2.22.9, Paus. 8.11.12
- spare sanctuary of Zeus at Syracuse: Paus. 10.28.6
- defeated at Syracuse: Paus. 1.29.11-13, Paus. 7.16.5, Paus. 10.11.5
- defeated by Lysander at Ephesus: Paus. 3.17.4
- defeated by Lysander at Aegospotami: Paus. 3.17.4, Paus. 4.26.2, Paus. 10.38.10
- persuaded by Thrasybulus to live at unity: Paus. 1.29.3
- refuse to join Asiatic expedition of Agesilaus: Paus. 3.9.2
- beaten by Lacedaemonians at Corinth: Paus. 1.29.11
- under Iphicrates destroy a Spartan battalion: Paus. 3.10.1
- at battle of Mantinea: Paus. 1.3.4, Paus. 8.9.8-10, Paus. 8.11.5
- side with Phocians in Sacred War: Paus. 3.10.3
- cross into Euboea to help Plutarch: Paus. 1.36.4
- humbled by Philip of Macedonia: Paus. 1.25.3
- lose 1000 dead at battle of Chaeronea: Paus. 7.10.5
- revolt from Macedonia: Paus. 1.25.3 ff.
- lose 200 dead at Lamia: Paus. 7.10.5
- defeat Plistarchus: Paus. 1.15.1
- freed from tyrants by Demetrius, son of Antigonus: Paus. 1.25.6-8
- expel Macedonian garrison: Paus. 1.26.1 ff.
- exhausted by Macedonian war: Paus. 1.4.2, Paus. 7.11.4
- fight the Gauls at Thermopylae: Paus. 1.3.5, Paus. 1.4.2 ff., Paus. 10.20.5
- expel Salaminians: Paus. 1.35.2
- harassed by Philip, son of Demetrius, king of Macedonia, they appeal to Rome for aid: Paus. 7.7.7
- pillage Oropus and are fined: Paus. 7.11.4-8
- at war with Sulla: Paus. 9.6.6
- help Romans in war: Paus. 1.29.14
- graves of: Paus. 1.29.3-16
- Athenian tribes formerly four, afterwards ten: Paus. 1.5.1
- statues of Athenian people: Paus. 1.1.3, Paus. 1.3.5
- picture of Athenian people: Paus. 1.3.3
- Athenian games: Paus. 8.2.1
- offerings dedicated at Delphi by Athenians from spoils of war: Paus. 10.10.1 ff., Paus. 10.11.5, 6, Paus. 10.15.4, Paus. 10.19.4
