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Athenians

Athenians Athenians, aborigines
  • Paus. 2.14.4
  • lay claim to antiquity and divine favour: Paus. 1.14.2
  • Athenians the leading Ionian people: Hdt. 1.56, Hdt. 1.146
  • origin of the name "Athenian": Hdt. 8.44
  • more pious than other people: Paus. 1.17.1, Paus. 1.24.3, Paus. 10.28.6
  • superior to all Greeks in mother-wit: Paus. 4.35.5
  • most law-abiding: Paus. 4.35.5
  • gods fight on their side: Paus. 8.10.9
  • the first to make limbless images of Hermes: Paus. 1.24.3
  • only Greeks who honour Mercy: Paus. 1.17.1
  • only people who flourished under democracy: Paus. 4.35.5
  • praised by Pindar: Paus. 1.8.4
  • at war with Eleusis: Apollod. 3.15.4, Paus. 1.31.3, Paus. 1.38.3, Paus. 2.14.2, Paus. 7.1.5, Paus. 9.9.1
  • battle of A. with Amazons: Paus. 1.2.1, Paus. 1.17.2, Paus. 1.25.2, Paus. 5.11.7
  • defend children of Herakles against Eurystheus: Apollod. 2.7.8, Paus. 1.32.6
  • capture Thebes and bury the Argive dead: Apollod. 3.7.1
  • visited with famine and pestilence, slaughter the daughters of Hyacinth: Apollod. 3.15.8
  • send seven youths and seven madens every year to be devoured by the Minotaur: Apollod. 3.15.8, Apollod. 3.15.8
  • their muster for the Trojan war: Apollod. 2.4.11
  • led by Iolaus to Sardinia: Paus. 1.29.5, Paus. 7.2.2, Paus. 9.23.1, Paus. 10.17.5
  • send Tyrtaeus to Sparta: Paus. 4.15.6
  • wrest Salamis from Megara: Paus. 1.40.5
  • their expedition to Ionia: Paus. 1.29.5
  • at battle of Marathon: Paus. 1.15.3, Paus. 1.29.4, Paus. 1.32.3, Paus. 4.25.5, Paus. 8.10.9, Paus. 10.20.2
  • at battle of Salamis: Paus. 1.36.1, Paus. 8.10.9
  • entrust their women and children to Troezenians in Persian war: Paus. 2.31.7
  • at battle of Mycale: Paus. 3.7.9
  • win battle of Eurymedon: Paus. 1.29.14, Paus. 10.15.4
  • repent of their conduct to Themistocles: Paus. 1.1.2
  • their expedition to Thrace: Paus. 1.29.4ff.
  • send troops to aid Lacedaemonians against rebel Messenians: Paus. 1.29.8, Paus. 4.24.6
  • form alliance with Argos: Paus. 1.29.7-9, Paus. 4.24.7
  • defeated by Lacedaemonians at Tanagra: Paus. 1.29.9
  • give Naupactus to Messenians: Paus. 4.24.7, Paus. 4.31.7, Paus. 10.38.10
  • defeat Lacedaemonians at Oenoe: Paus. 10.10.4
  • defeated by Megarians at Nisaea: Paus. 10.15.1
  • make treaty with Lacedaemonians: Paus. 5.23.4
  • subjugate Euboea: Paus. 5.23.4
  • annually ravage Megarian territory: Paus. 1.40.4
  • expel Potidaeans: Paus. 5.23.3
  • victorious at Sphacteria: Paus. 1.13.5
  • expel Delians: Paus. 4.27.9
  • form alliance with Argives, Mantineans, and Eleans: Paus. 5.12.8
  • deceived by oracle as to Sicily: Paus. 8.11.12
  • warned by omens not to sail for Sicily: Paus. 10.15.5ff.
  • their expedition against Syracuse: Paus. 2.22.9, Paus. 8.11.12
  • spare sanctuary of Zeus at Syracuse: Paus. 10.28.6
  • defeated at Syracuse: Paus. 1.29.11-13, Paus. 7.16.5, Paus. 10.11.5
  • defeated by Lysander at Ephesus: Paus. 3.17.4
  • defeated by Lysander at Aegospotami: Paus. 3.17.4, Paus. 4.26.2, Paus. 10.38.10
  • persuaded by Thrasybulus to live at unity: Paus. 1.29.3
  • refuse to join Asiatic expedition of Agesilaus: Paus. 3.9.2
  • beaten by Lacedaemonians at Corinth: Paus. 1.29.11
  • under Iphicrates destroy a Spartan battalion: Paus. 3.10.1
  • at battle of Mantinea: Paus. 1.3.4, Paus. 8.9.8-10, Paus. 8.11.5
  • side with Phocians in Sacred War: Paus. 3.10.3
  • cross into Euboea to help Plutarch: Paus. 1.36.4
  • humbled by Philip of Macedonia: Paus. 1.25.3
  • lose 1000 dead at battle of Chaeronea: Paus. 7.10.5
  • revolt from Macedonia: Paus. 1.25.3ff.
  • lose 200 dead at Lamia: Paus. 7.10.5
  • defeat Plistarchus: Paus. 1.15.1
  • freed from tyrants by Demetrius, son of Antigonus: Paus. 1.25.6-8
  • expel Macedonian garrison: Paus. 1.26.1ff.
  • exhausted by Macedonian war: Paus. 1.4.2, Paus. 7.11.4
  • fight the Gauls at Thermopylae: Paus. 1.3.5, Paus. 1.4.2ff., Paus. 10.20.5
  • expel Salaminians: Paus. 1.35.2
  • harassed by Philip, son of Demetrius, king of Macedonia, they appeal to Rome for aid: Paus. 7.7.7
  • pillage Oropus and are fined: Paus. 7.11.4-8
  • at war with Sulla: Paus. 9.6.6
  • help Romans in war: Paus. 1.29.14
  • graves of: Paus. 1.29.3-16
  • Athenian tribes formerly four, afterwards ten: Paus. 1.5.1
  • statues of Athenian people: Paus. 1.1.3, Paus. 1.3.5
  • picture of Athenian people: Paus. 1.3.3
  • Athenian games: Paus. 8.2.1
  • offerings dedicated at Delphi by Athenians from spoils of war: Paus. 10.10.1ff., Paus. 10.11.5, 6, Paus. 10.15.4, Paus. 10.19.4
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