Agesilaus II quickly puts the Argives to flight

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Related Conflict :	Battle of Coronea 394BC
Perpetrator (Person) :	Agesilaus II Origin: Spartan, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general Xenophon of Athens Origin: Attic/Athenian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Perpetrator (Group) :	Army of Agesilaus II Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Victim (Group) :	Origin: Argive, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Reaction: flight, Direct Consequence: defeat
Third Party (Group) :	Origin: Theban, Age: adult, Activity: soldier Origin: Other, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
Level :	intersocial
Source :	Plutarch, Agesilaus 18.2Plutarch Agesilaus 18.2 Paste CTS-Link
Location :	Koroneia (Coronea)
Time Periode :	Classical Greece
Century :	4 B.C.
Year :	394 B.C.
Context :	military war/military campaign battle
Motivation :	self-defence
Long-Term Consequence :	battle
Original Text :	ἡ μὲν οὖν πρώτη σύρραξις οὐκ ἔσχεν ὠθισμὸν οὐδὲ ἀγῶνα πολύν, ἀλλὰ οἵ τε Θηβαῖοι ταχὺ τοὺς Ὀρχομενίους ἐτρέψαντο καὶ τοὺς Ἀργείους ὁ Ἀγησίλαος:
Translation :	The first impact, it is true, did not meet with much resistance, nor was it long contested, but the Thebans speedily routed the Orchomenians, as Agesilaüs did the Argives.
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 :	thirdperson: The second group of third persons are Orchomenian. long-term consequence: The battle goes on but between Agesilaus II and the Thebans.
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