Author: George Grote
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
ISBN: 9781230196008
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Pages : 194
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1872 edition. Excerpt: ... part ii. continuation of historical greece. chapter lxi1. twenty-first year of the war.--oligarchy op four hundred at athens. About a year elapsed between the catastrophe of the Athe nians near Syracuse and the victory which they gained over the Milesians, on landing near Milgtus (from September 413 B.c., to September 412 B.c.). After the first of those two events, the complete ruin of Athens had appeared both to her enemies and to herself, impending and irreparable. But so astonishing, so rapid, and so energetic had been her rally, that, at the time of the second, she was found again carrying on a tolerable struggle, though with impaired resources and on a purely defensive system, against enemies both bolder and more numerous than ever. Nor is there any reason to doubt that her foreign affairs might have gone on thus improving, had they not been endangered at this critical moment by the treason of a fraction of her own citizens, bringing her again to the brink of ruin, from which she was only rescued by the incompetence of her enemies. That treason took its first rise from the exile Alkibiades. I have already recounted how this man, alike unprincipled and energetic, had thrown himself with his characteristic ardor into ihe service of Sparta, and had indicated to her the best means Vol. viii. ' 1 loc. of aiding Syracuse, of inflicting positive injury upon Athens, and lastly, of provoking revolt among the Ionic allies of the latte
Author: George Grote
Publisher: Alpha Edition
ISBN: 9789353801151
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
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Author: George Grote
Publisher: Palala Press
ISBN: 9781357835262
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Author: George 1794-1871 Grote
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ISBN: 9781362873327
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 532
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Author: George Grote
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780365311577
Category : History
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Pages : 762
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Excerpt from History of Greece, Vol. 12 Change of sentiments at Olynthus the Olynthians afraid of Philip - they make peace with Athens. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: George Grote
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780332901923
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 556
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Excerpt from History of Greece, Vol. 6 of 8: From the Earliest Period to the Close of the Generation Contemporary With Alexander the Great Spartan side of his character - ex posare of naked prisoners - dif ferent practice of Asiatics and Greeks. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Author: George Grote
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Category : Greece
Languages : en
Pages : 528
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Author: George Grote
Publisher: Arkose Press
ISBN: 9781346227658
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Pages : 562
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Author: George Grote
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ISBN: 9780404029500
Category : Greece
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