One of these was, that he called Aegina "the eyesore of the Peiraeus," and that "he saw war coming upon Athens from Peloponnesus.". From Wordnik.com. [Plutarch's Lives, Volume I] Reference
These figures do not include trips to the Argosaronic islands such as Aegina and Poros. From Wordnik.com. [Kathimerini English Edition : Print Edition : 26/6/09] Reference
Aegina before the Grecian galleys; and supposed they were the. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
Subsequently Brøndsted excavated on Kea, Aegina, and Salamis. From Wordnik.com. [Insight: Encounters with Ali Pasha] Reference
Eteonicus was once more in Aegina; and notwithstanding that the. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
Euphemus, which is interpreted by Jason: arrival at Aegina and at. From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Aegina would have been superfeminine had she not joyously surrendered. From Wordnik.com. [My Tropic Isle] Reference
(325-403), Paul of Aegina (625-690), and Alexander of Tralles (525-605). From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
Sparta and Aegina (where she was known as Aphaea) and the islands of the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"] Reference
I remember, as it stood in past Aegina, how the white sail caught the sun. From Wordnik.com. [The Bull From The Sea]
For a like reason in Aegina the person who carried on the negotiation with. From Wordnik.com. [Politics] Reference
The reduction of Aegina in 451 compensated for the loss of Boeotia and Egypt. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
The island of Aegina had been mainly divided in this way among Athenian colonists. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2] Reference
Aegina was groaning under her yoke, and threatened with total political extinction. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
Accordingly Antalcidas, after visiting Aegina in order to pick up the vessels under. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
Aegina was behind me, Megara was before, Pyraeus on the right hand, Corinth on the left. —. From Wordnik.com. [The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman] Reference
Detail of the Greek inscription on a mosaic at the ancient synagogue on the island of Aegina. From Wordnik.com. [Preserving Jewish Heritage in Greece] Reference
He did not show much fortitude in his banishment, spending his time for the most part in Aegina and. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
At this point he sent back Gorgopas with his twelve ships to Aegina, and appointed his vice-admiral. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
To the left of the sun, the gulf of Aegina was all golden mist, the islands floating in it vaguely. From Wordnik.com. [New Grub Street] Reference
His father held property in Aegina, and the family may very likely have come originally from that island. From Wordnik.com. [The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1] Reference
Naxos contributed five thousand dollars as her first year's tribute; Aegina furnished six thousand slaves. From Wordnik.com. [The Story of the Barbary Corsairs] Reference
A few years later, when the Athenians were at war with Aegina, they were aided by twenty Corinthian ships. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
For having turned out all the people of Aegina, he parted the island among the Athenians, according to lot. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
Gorgopas captured four triremes, which he tied astern, and so set sail with his prizes in tow towards Aegina. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
They tell us to quit Potidaea, to leave Aegina independent, and to rescind the decree respecting the Megarians. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Peloponnesian War] Reference
Subsequently war broke out between Aegina and Athens, and there was a great battle at sea off Aegina between the. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Peloponnesian War] Reference
On reaching the open water, they quitted this order, and engaged in a friendly contest of speed as far as Aegina. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
Euphemus, which is interpreted by Jason: arrival at Aegina and at Pagasae, the end of the voyage (1694 – 1781). From Wordnik.com. [The Argonautica] Reference
Aegina a force of three hundred heavy infantry, who had before been serving with the Corinthians and Epidaurians. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Peloponnesian War] Reference
The unhappy Aeginetans were expelled from their island, and the land of Aegina was distributed among Athenian citizens. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
In the past similar stones were sometimes traded over large distances (e.g. grinding stones from the Aegean island of Aegina). From Wordnik.com. [Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Tepe Düzen Report 2] Reference
He left behind him twelve vessels in Aegina under his vice-admiral Gorgopas, who was now installed as governor of that island. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
They came again and again, and told the Athenians that they must raise the siege of Potidaea and restore Aegina to independence. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Peloponnesian War] Reference
Salamis the island of Eurysaces, or of Aegina, the habitation of the still more ancient Aeacus, before Artaxerxes, son of Xerxes. From Wordnik.com. [The First Alcibiades] Reference
After sailing out for some distance in single file, the ships raced with one another as far as Aegina; thence they hastened onwards to. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Peloponnesian War] Reference
So he sailed to Aegina, and there waited until the whole of his armament was assembled and until Charicles had taken on board the Argives. From Wordnik.com. [The History of the Peloponnesian War] Reference
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