Nicias ravages the coast of Laconia and routs the opposing Lacedaemonians

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Related Conflict :	Peloponnesian War
Perpetrator (Person) :	Nicias Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: capture
Perpetrator (Group) :	Athenian army Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Lacedaemonian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: defeat
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Nicias 6.6Plutarch Nicias 6.6 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Lakedaemonia (Laconia)
Time Periode :	Classical Greece
Century :	5 B.C.
Year :	424 B.C.
Context :	war/military campaign
Motivation :	political
Original Text :	πορθήσας δὲ τὴν παραλίαν τῆς Λακωνικῆς καὶ τοὺς ἀντιστάντας Λακεδαιμονίων τρεψάμενος, εἷλε Θυρέαν Αἰγινητῶν ἐχόντων, καὶ τοὺς αἱρεθέντας ἀπήγαγε ζῶντας εἰς Ἀθήνας.
Translation :	He also ravaged the coasts of Laconia,1 routed the Lacedaemonians who opposed him, captured Thyrea, which the Aeginetans held, and took his prisoners off alive to Athens.
Edition :	Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1916. 3.
Remark :	victim: Another consequence for the victims probably was enslavement, since Nicias took his prisoners to Athens.
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