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Agis, deciding for the time not to lay siege to the city, pitched camp in the Academy,1 but on the next day, after the Athenians had set up a trophy, he drew up his army in battle order and challenged the troops in the city to fight it out for the possession of the trophy.

1 The grove of olive-trees, where Plato later had his school, six stades north-west of the Dipylon Gate.

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