Tydeus, Menander, and Adimantus, the new-made generals, were at that time posted at Aegospotami, with all the ships which the. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
Aegospotami fell out of the air-it had been carried up by a wind and fell down in the daytime-then too a comet happened to have appeared in the west. From Wordnik.com. [Meteorology] Reference
We are liege subjects of the catholic chivalry of Europe that foundered at Trafalgar and of the empire of the spirit, not an IMPERIUM, that went under with the Athenian fleets at Aegospotami. From Wordnik.com. [Ulysses] Reference
The next year, in the archonship of Alexias, they suffered the disaster of Aegospotami, the consequence of which was that Lysander became master of the city, and set up the Thirty as its governors. From Wordnik.com. [THE ATHENIAN CONSTITUTION] Reference
The fourth and final period begins after the overthrow of the Athenians at Syracuse, and ends, nine years afterwards, with their final defeat at Aegospotami, and the downfall of the Athenian empire. From Wordnik.com. [Stories from Thucydides] Reference
For Conon, after the battle of Aegospotami, resided in Cyprus; not that he consulted his own mere security, but looking for a vicissitude of affairs with no less hope than men wait for a change of wind at sea. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
As the sun rose the Athenians drew up their vessels facing the harbour, in line of battle ready for action; but Lysander declining to come out to meet them, as the day advanced they retired again to Aegospotami. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
Thucydides recorded atrocities on both sides: after capturing Scione and Melos, the Athenians put to death all adult males and sold the rest of the population into slavery; the Spartans slaughtered 3,000 Athenians captured at Aegospotami. From Wordnik.com. [Fallen Heroes: A Rendezvous with History] Reference
After the destruction of the Athenian fleet at Aegospotami in 405, the Athenians, Xenophon tells us, were in despair — besieged by land and sea and terrified that they would be subjected to the massacre and enslavement they had themselves inflicted on smaller cities. From Wordnik.com. [Xenophon's Flute Girls] Reference
Despite the plague, which broke out in 430 and lasted several years, Athens continued the struggle, fortune favoring one side then another, until the disastrous Sicilian expedition of 415-413, in which an Athenian fleet and army besieging Syracuse were destroyed, and the Spartan naval victory at Aegospotami in 404. From Wordnik.com. [Fallen Heroes: The Demosion Sema and the Peloponnesian War] Reference
He died the year before Aegospotami, at the court of Archelaus of. From Wordnik.com. [The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19] Reference
Aegospotami, the consequence of which was that Lysander became master of the city, and set up the Thirty as its governors. From Wordnik.com. [The Athenian Constitution] Reference
The imperial republic sent forth her children by thousands to pine in the quarries of Syracuse, or to feed the vultures of Aegospotami. From Wordnik.com. [Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1] Reference
Tydeus, Menander, and Adimantus, the newly made generals, were at that time posted at Aegospotami, with all the ships which the Athenians had left. From Wordnik.com. [The Boys' and Girls' Plutarch; being parts of the "Lives" of Plutarch, edited for boys and girls] Reference
About midway through that cycle came Aegospotami, and the destruction of the Long Walls and of the Empire; but these did not put an end to Athenian significance. From Wordnik.com. [The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19] Reference
We cannot, perhaps, remember the date of Aegospotami, or what happened at Plataea: we may have the vaguest notion of the import of Aeschylus, or Sophocles, or Plato. From Wordnik.com. [The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19] Reference
Adeimantus was one of the generals at Aegospotami, the only Athenian prisoner spared by Lysander, and on that account suspected of treason by the Athenians, and prosecuted by Conon (called 'the elder', to distinguish him from his grandson, who was a contemporary of Demosthenes). From Wordnik.com. [The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2] Reference
B.C. (i.e. between the victory of Aegospotami and the defeat of. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
“hairsplitting twaddle,” ignored the craft of the tragedians (Frogs, lines 1491-99). battle of Aegospotami; siege of Athens. From Wordnik.com. [Socrates] Reference
405 and 394 B.C. (i.e. between the victory of Aegospotami and the defeat of Cnidos), when Sparta possessed a large public revenue derived from the tribute of the dependent cities. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
Aegospotami on the Hellespont. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
After the battle of Aegospotami at the end of the. From Wordnik.com. [The Public Orations of Demosthenes, volume 2] Reference
Aegospotami. From Wordnik.com. [Hellenica] Reference
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