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When the contingents met here , the Greeks would have the Lacedæmonians to
command , and Eurybiades to be their admiral ; but the Athenians , who pretty
well surpassed all the rest together in number of vessels , would not submit to
come ...
When the contingents met here , the Greeks would have the Lacedæmonians to
command , and Eurybiades to be their admiral ; but the Athenians , who pretty
well surpassed all the rest together in number of vessels , would not submit to
come ...
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Eurybiades , on account of the greatness of Sparta , was admiral of the Greek
fleet , but yet was faint - hearted in time of danger , and willing to weigh anchor
and set sail for the Isthmus of Corinth , near which the land army lay encamped ...
Eurybiades , on account of the greatness of Sparta , was admiral of the Greek
fleet , but yet was faint - hearted in time of danger , and willing to weigh anchor
and set sail for the Isthmus of Corinth , near which the land army lay encamped ...
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Upon this occasion he sent him privately to Xerxes , commanding him to tell the
king , that Themistocles , the admiral of the Athenians , having espoused his
interest , wished to be the first to inform him , that the Greeks were ready to make
their ...
Upon this occasion he sent him privately to Xerxes , commanding him to tell the
king , that Themistocles , the admiral of the Athenians , having espoused his
interest , wished to be the first to inform him , that the Greeks were ready to make
their ...
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When Themistocles was about to sacrifice , close to the admiral's galley , there
were three prisoners brought to him , extremely finelooking men , and richly
dressed in ornamented clothing and gold , said to be the children of Artayctes
and ...
When Themistocles was about to sacrifice , close to the admiral's galley , there
were three prisoners brought to him , extremely finelooking men , and richly
dressed in ornamented clothing and gold , said to be the children of Artayctes
and ...
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... and more particularly because opposed to his ship , Ariamenes , admiral to
Xerxes , a brave man , and by far the best and worthiest * The play was firsť acted
within a very few years after the battle , so that this is the contemporary account ,
or ...
... and more particularly because opposed to his ship , Ariamenes , admiral to
Xerxes , a brave man , and by far the best and worthiest * The play was firsť acted
within a very few years after the battle , so that this is the contemporary account ,
or ...
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