10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PEIRAEUS»
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The hoplites in the Peiraeus who were building the fort at Eetioneia, and who
included Aristokrates, an officer in charge of men from his own tribe, arrested
Alexikles, a general who belonged to the oligarchy and was especially partial to
the ...
Thucydides, Steven Lattimore, 1998
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Household Interests: Property, Marriage Strategies, and ...
5822 Cephisia Acharnae Peiraeus n? 7372 Gargettus Rhamnous Olympieion i I
n? 7786 Peiraeus Cholargus Peiraeus v 5560 Thoricus Alopece Agora u 7525
Thria Sphettus Peiraeus n? *Numbers Without source indication refer to IG I12.
3
Violence, Civil Strife and Revolution in the Classical City ...
750-330 BC Andrew Lintott, Professor of Roman History at University of Oxford
and Fellow Andrew Lintott. democrats in the Peiraeus had skirmishes and the
latter even tried to storm the city. The city faction sent ambassadors to Sparta
asking ...
Andrew Lintott, Professor of Roman History at University of Oxford and Fellow Andrew Lintott, 2014
4
A History of the Greek City States, Ca. 700-338 B.C.
They gathered as an assembly of the three thousand on the next day; some of
them felt committed to the cause of the Thirty and implicated in their deeds; others
hoped for reconciliation with Thrasybulus's men, who held the Peiraeus.
We can only guess at how sailors felt upon seeing the tip of the spear of this
colossal Athena on the Akropolis, glinting in the sunlight as they sailed toward
the Peiraeus [figure 20]. It was a clear signal that soon they would dock. The
Peiraeus ...
so many foreigners and so much movement of goods and money without the
controlling and mediating presence of a local, accessible law court. Several
fourth-century decrees from Peiraeus preserve instances of the phrase, to
SiKaarrjpiov, ...
Ronald S. Stroud, Jaan Ruhvel, 1977
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The Journal of Classical and Sacred Philology
These were the Peiraic long walls, commonly called rd “a”, the 'legs' of the
Peiraeus (Strabo, ix. p. 395. Plut. Cim. §l3), the one being 16 paxpéw 'reixos Tb
Biipuov, the other 16 paxpbv 're'ixo: 'ro minor (Andoc. de P806 cum Lac. §§ 5, 7).
Anonymous, Joseph Barber Lightfoot, Fenton John Anthony Hort, 2012
94 95 launch from the Megarians' dockyard at Nisaea the forty ships which
happened to be lying there and sail directly to the Peiraeus. There was no fleet
on guard there, and no expectation that the enemy would ever make such a
sudden ...
9
Curse Tablets and Binding Spells from the Ancient World
For the first time text from tablets have been translated into English with substantial translator's introduction revealing the cultural, social and historical context for these spells and tablets of the ancient world.
10
Thucydides, with notes and various readings
them, and to help to rescue Alexicles, and taking with him one of the
commanders, who was also of his faction, went down into Peiraeus. To help him
went also Aristarchus, and certain horsemen of the younger sort. Great and
terrible was the ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PEIRAEUS»
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Olympiakos Win LEN Trophy in Women's Water Polo
The women of the Peiraeus-based team won the title for the first time. The Greek team defeated Firenze 10-9 in the final held in Florence, ... «Greek Reporter, Apr 14»
Greek public broadcasting shutdown
... in Greece · Greece: General strike against pension reform · Peiraeus dockworkers strike strong despite political and international pressure ... «libcom.org, Jun 13»
Five Greek Banks Pass EU Stress Tests ATE Fails
National Bank of Greece, EFG Eurobank, Alpha Bank, Hellenic Post Bank, and Peiraeus Bank pass the check of Europe's banking sector. «Greek Reporter, Jul 10»
New wave of strikes in Greece
Today PAME performed a massive protest march in the streets of Athens, while PAME allied dockworkers blockaded the harbour of Peiraeus ... «libcom.org, Jun 10»
Greek government announces major pension cuts
The ability must be there for demonstrations such as those of [Communist Party-linked trade union] PAME in Peiraeus to be declared illegal ... «World Socialist Web Site, May 10»
Public sector strike paralyzes Greece
It is worth noting that all hydrofoil transport from Peiraeus and Igoumenitsa to the islands has frozen due to the strike. At the time of writing ... «libcom.org, Feb 10»
March for Resalto in Keratsini
More than a thousand protesters marched on Saturday afternoon in the industrial proletarian suburb of Peiraeus, Keratsini, against state terror ... «libcom.org, Dec 09»
Wave of strikes sweeps Greece
In Peiraeus, talks were concluded on Tuesday regarding the leasing of the Second Pier of Peiraeus to COSCO which was agreed on a bases of ... «libcom.org, Dec 09»
Second day of clashes in Greece in anniversary of Alexandros …
Regarding the comrades of Resalto and the occupation of the Keratsini city hall, at 13:00 a demo was formed outside the courts of Peiraeus in ... «libcom.org, Dec 09»
Peiraeus dockworkers resume strikes
Peiraeus dockworkers have resumed striking against the sell out of the largest pier of Greece's main harbour to COSCO after negotiations ... «libcom.org, Nov 09»