10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AEGOSPOTAMI»
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Aegospotami in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The Fall of the Athenian Empire
They hurried to their base at Sestos and then made camp at Aegospotami, on the
beach just across the Hellespont, about three miles away (see Map 13).34 A key
to understanding the course of events is that Aegospotami was only a beach, ...
2
Xenophon and His World: Papers from a Conference Held in ...
Not the least part of the subtlety of Xenophon' s depiction of Alcibiades'
intervention at Aegospotami is that it echoes a section of Thucydides' work which
has nothing to do with Alcibiades, yet whose context is revealingly similar to the
position ...
Christopher Tuplin, Vincent Azoulay, 2004
3
Geography of Ancient Thrace:
Aegospotami, Haemus, List of ...
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Articles on Peloponnesian War, Including: Battle of ...
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A New History of the Peloponnesian War
They hurried to their base at Sestos and then made camp at Aegospotami, on the
beach just across the Hellespont, about three miles away (see Map 13).'4 A key
to understanding the course of events is that Aegospotami was only a beach, ...
6
Plutarch's Life of Alcibiades: Story, Text and Moralism
The temporary shift to internal focalization through the Athenians at Aegospotami
– having just heard that Alcibiades was right about the errors of his compatriots (
37.3), the reader will hardly be surprised by the Spartan attack – helps to bring ...
7
The Ancient Greeks: A Critical History
At Aegospotami Lysander rounded up all the prisoners, and segregating the
Athenians, to the number of about 3,000, had them all executed. One Athenian
general, Adeimantus, was spared; the explanation was that he had opposed the
vote ...
John V. A. Fine, John Van Antwerp Fine, 1983
Athens Aegean Sea Hellespont Aegospotami 0 50 100 Kilometers 0 50 100
Miles The Battle of Aegospotami The Athenians were anchored at a beach at
Aegospotami, a small harbor at a river mouth. From Aegospotami they sailed
through a ...
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Remembering Defeat: Civil War and Civic Memory in Ancient Athens
Litigants also had rhetorical reasons for addressing the jurors as survivors of
Aegospotami which prevent us from drawing conclusions about the composition
of the courts. When the litigant was present at Aegospotami, he could use such
an ...
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Articles on Ancient Greek Sites in Turkey, Including: ...
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5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AEGOSPOTAMI»
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Aegospotami is used in the context of the following news items.
The History of the Peloponnesian War
A massive military defeat at Aegospotami proved the final straw, and Athens surrendered. The consequences were economic depression ... «New Historian, Dec 14»
Shutdown, Week Two: Wingnut Civil Disobedience Reaches Peak …
... by which the GOP will protect us from the Dread Tyrant Obama, who is the greatest threat to democracy since the Battle of Aegospotami. «Wonkette, Oct 13»
History of Ancient Sparta
In 405 B.C., he engaged the Athenian fleet at Aegospotami, on the Hellespont. He managed to catch them by surprise, winning a decisive ... «LiveScience.com, May 13»
The Primary Cause of the Peloponnesian War
... clashed in 431 B.C., starting the Peloponnesian War, which came to its ultimate end when Athens was defeated in the battle of Aegospotami in 405 B.C.. «Opposing Views, Mar 13»
Kansas City Royals Second Base Battle Draws Parallels With First …
Some might argue that the Battle of Αἰγὸς Ποταμοί (phonetic: Aegospotami) would provide a better parallel. Whilst there may certainly be ... «Rant Sports, Mar 13»
