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Antiphon, On the murder of Herodes (ed. K. J. Maidment), section 47 (search)
ikewise be tried at Athens, while the Milesian Decree （I.G. i2. 22） allows the local courts a jurisdiction extending only to cases which do not involve a penalty of more than 100 drachmas. It should be borne in mind, however, that although the trial of Euxitheus himself took place at Athens, the choice of such a forum was not necessarily determined by a similar decree transferring the criminal jurisdiction of the Mytilenean courts to Athens. Such a decree doubtless existed; but those which have survived appear to envisage only those cases in which the parties were both members of a subject-state, and it is very probable, though nowhere explicitly stated, that Herodes was not a native Lesbian, but an Athenian citizen resident in Lesbos as a cleruch. If so, there is nothing to prevent our supposing that the trial would have taken place in Athens in any event. You thought fit to let the present court decide the merits of his statements; but you pass judgement on his acts yourselv
Antiphon, On the murder of Herodes (ed. K. J. Maidment), section 78 (search)
that su/mbola already existed between Athens and Mytilene. Better is Reiskes's tou\s de\. We then have a contrast between Euxitheus' father, who is a loyal citizen of Mytilene under Athenian rule, and other Mytileneans who, since the revolt of Lesbos ten years previously, have either （a） shown their hostility to Athens passively by settling on the Asiatic coast in towns under Persian control or （b） shown it actively by remaining in Lesbos and initiating an unending series of lawsuits against tileneans who, since the revolt of Lesbos ten years previously, have either （a） shown their hostility to Athens passively by settling on the Asiatic coast in towns under Persian control or （b） shown it actively by remaining in Lesbos and initiating an unending series of lawsuits against the Athenian cleruchs who have become their landlords. nor does it mean that he desires to be beyond the reach of the Athenian courts. It means that he shares your own hatred of those who thrive