Lysander captures Athens.

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Lysander Origin: Spartan, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: victory
Perpetrator (Group) :	Army of Lysander Origin: Spartan, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Group) :	Athenians Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: mixed
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Alcibiades 37.3Plutarch Alcibiades 37.3 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Athenai (Athens)
Time Periode :	Classical Greece
Century :	5 B.C.
Year :	404 B.C.
Context :	war/military campaign
Motivation :	tactical/strategical
Long-Term Consequence :	destruction/devastation issuing of law/decrees
Original Text :	ἔλαβε δὲ καὶ τὰς Ἀθήνας ὀλίγῳ χρόνῳ καὶ τὰς ναῦς ἐνέπρησε καὶ τὰ μακρὰ τείχη καθεῖλεν.
Translation :	In a short time he also captured Athens, burned her ships, and tore down her long walls.
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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