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[10] After the loss of our ships,1 when the revolution was being arranged, Cleophon2 reviled the Council, declaring that it was in conspiracy3 and was not seeking the best interests of the State. Satyrus of Cephisia,4 one of the Council, persuaded them to arrest him and hand him over to the court.

1 At Aegospotami, 405 B.C.

2 See Lys. 13.7, note.

3 i.e., with the oligarchs.

4 An Attic township about 9 miles north-east of Athens.

Lysias. Lysias with an English translation by W.R.M. Lamb, M.A. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1930.

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