When, however, Alexander had settled the affairs of his own country and came in person with his forces into Boeotia, prone lay the courage of the Athenians, and Demosthenes was extinguished, while the Thebans, betrayed by their allies, fought by themselves and lost their city.
Notes :
After a Macedonian garrison had been installed in Thebes, the Thebans revolted against Macedonian rule and tried to free themselves from Alexander's influence.
