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Agesilaus II is wounded by the Thebans

Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Origin: Theban, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
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    Victim (Person) :
  • Agesilaus II Origin: Spartan, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general, Direct Consequence: injury
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    Third Party (Group) :
  • Army of Agesilaus II Origin: Greek, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Agesilaus 26.2 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Boiōtía (Boeotia)
    Time Periode :Classical Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
     
    Context :military
    war/military campaign
    Motivation :political
    self-defence
     
    Original Text :ἐπεὶ δὲ τὸν Κλεόμβροτον οὐχ ἑώρα πρόθυμον ὄντα πολεμεῖν τοῖς Θηβαίοις, οὕτω δὴ χαίρειν τὸν νόμον ἐάσας ᾧ πρόσθεν ἐχρῆτο περὶ τῆς στρατείας, αὐτὸς εἰς Βοιωτίαν ἐνέβαλεν ἤδη καὶ κακῶς ἐποίει τοὺς Θηβαίους καὶ πάλιν ἀντέπασχεν, ὥστε καὶ τρωθέντος αὐτοῦ ποτε τὸν Ἀνταλκίδαν εἰπεῖν:
     
    Translation :Besides, when he saw that his colleague Cleombrotus was little inclined to make war upon the Thebans, he waived the exemption by law which he had formerly claimed in the matter of the expedition, and presently led an incursion into Boeotia himself, where he inflicted damage upon the Thebans, and in his turn met with reverses, so that one day when he was wounded, Antalcidas said to him:
     
    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).
     
     
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    Created at :2020-10-15 : 11:43:56
    Last changed :2020-11-20 : 10:10:05
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00006004
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