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Browsing named entities in Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War. You can also browse the collection for Thebes (Greece) or search for Thebes (Greece) in all documents.
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Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 1, chapter 90 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 2, chapter 2 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 2, chapter 5 (search)
the rest of the Thebans who were to have joined them with all their forces
before daybreak, in case of anything miscarrying with the body that had
entered, received the news of the affair on the road, and pressed forward to
their succor.
Now Plataea is nearly eight miles from Thebes, and their march was delayed
by the rain that had fallen in the night, for the river Asopus had risen and
was not easy of passage;
and so, having to march in the rain, and being hindered in crossing the
river, they arrived too late, and found the whole party either slain or
captive.
When they learned what had happened, there at once formed a design against
the Plataeans outside the city.
As the attac
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 3, chapter 22 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 3, chapter 24 (search)
Starting from the ditch, the Plataeans went
all together along the road leading to Thebes, keeping the chapel of the
hero Androcrates upon their right; considering that the last road which the Peloponnesians would suspect them
of having taken would be that towards their enemies' country.
Indeed they could see them pursuing with torches upon the Athens road
towards Cithaeron and Druoskephalai or Oakheads.
After going for rather more than half a mile upon the road to Thebes, the
Plataeans turned off and took that leading to the mountain, to Erythrae and
Hysiae, and reaching the hills, made good their escape to Athens, two
hundred and twelve men in all; some of their number having turned back into the town before getting over
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 91 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 6, chapter 95 (search)
The same spring the Lacedaemonians marched
against Argos, and went as far as Cleonae, when an earthquake occurred and
caused them to return.
After this the Argives invaded the Thyreatid, which is on their border, and
took much booty from the Lacedaemonians, which was sold for no less than
twenty-five talents.
The same summer, not long after, the Thespian commons made an attack upon
the party in office, which was not successful, but succors arrived from
Thebes, and some were caught, while others took refuge at Athens.