Victory of Agesilaus II over the Pharsalians

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Perpetrator (Person) :	Agesilaus II Origin: Spartan, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Reaction: other, Direct Consequence: victory
Perpetrator (Group) :	Cavalry of Agesilaus II, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Other, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: defeat
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Agesilaus 16.5Plutarch Agesilaus 16.5 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Narthacium (Xerovouni Avaritsis)
Time Periode :	Classical Greece
Century :	4 B.C.
Year :	394 B.C.
Context :	military war/military campaign battle
Motivation :	self-defence
Original Text :	καὶ τὴν νίκην ὑπερηγάπησεν ἐκείνην, ὅτι συστησάμενος ἱππικὸν αὐτὸς δι᾽ ἑαυτοῦ τούτῳ μόνῳ τοὺς μέγιστον ἐφ᾽ ἱππικῇ φρονοῦντας ἐκράτησεν.
Translation :	This victory gave him special pleasure, because with horsemen of his own mustering and training, and with no other force, he had conquered those whose chief pride was placed in their cavalry.
Edition :	Plutarch Lives V: Agesilaus and Pompey, Pelopidas and Marcellus, Ed. Jeffrey Henderson, trans. Bernadotte Perrin (The Loeb Classical Library 87), Harvard University Press: Cambridge/MA - London 1961 (first ed. 1917).
Remark :	perpetrator: Reaction: This victory gives Agesilaus II special pleasure (Plut. Ages.16.5). victim: The victims are Pharsalian.
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