The Athenian fleet capture 30 Spartan triremes and win the Naval Battle of Abydos.

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Related Conflict :	Peloponnesian War, Battle of Abydos
Perpetrator (Person) :	Alcibiades Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: victory
Perpetrator (Group) :	Fleet of the Athenians Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory Fleet of Alcibiades (18 triremes) Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Person) :	Mindarus Origin: Spartan, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Reaction: retreat, Direct Consequence: defeat Pharnabazus Origin: Persian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Reaction: retreat, Direct Consequence: defeat
Victim (Group) :	Fleet of the Spartans Origin: Spartan, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: retreat, Direct Consequence: defeat Fleet of Pharnabazus Origin: Persian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: retreat, Direct Consequence: defeat
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Alcibiades 27.4Plutarch Alcibiades 27.4 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Abydos (Abydos)
Time Periode :	Classical Greece
Century :	5 B.C.
Year :	411 B.C.
Context :	naval battle war/military campaign
Motivation :	tactical/strategical
Original Text :	τέλος δὲ τῶν μὲν πολεμίων τριάκοντα λαβόντες, ἀνασώ- σαντες δὲ τὰς αὑτῶν, τρόπαιον ἔστησαν.
Translation :	But finally the Athenians captured thirty of them, rescued their own, and erected a trophy of victory.
Edition :	Plutarch Lives IV: Alcibiades and Coriolanus, Lysander and Sulla, Ed. Jeffrey Henderson, trans. Bernadotte Perrin (The Loeb Classical Library 80), Harvard University Press: Cambridge/MA - London 2000 (first ed. 1916).
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