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    Athens and Sparta: Constructing Greek Political and Social History from 478 BC (2nd ed.), London: Routledge, ISBN 0-415-26280-1 Pausanias (1918). Description...
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    fleet led by Pausanias, the victor of Plataea, mounted moves on Cyprus and Byzantium. However, his arrogant behavior forced his recall. Pausanias had so alienated...
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  • in Sparta, where he even schemed to become king. In 403 the two kings, Agis and Pausanias, acted together to relieve him from his command. Agis II died...
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    curious fate is recounted by Pausanias the geographer (3.19.11–13), which has Helen share the afterlife with Achilles. Pausanias also has another story (3...
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    Schol.ad.Theocr. ii 12 άγγελος Nillson, "Geschichte", Vol I, p.315-317 Pausanias 8.23.4 Pausanias 2.30.3 Strabo Geographica vp 239 Pausanias 2.27.4 Heshych :...
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  • Sacred Band of Thebes (category Philip II of Macedon)
    University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-83705-7. Pausanias. "Book IX". Description of Greece. Susan Guettel Cole (1995). "Pausanias and the Polis: Use and Abuse". In...
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    Herodotus VIII, 73. Herodotus VII, 94. Pausanias VII, 1. Herodotus I, 143–147. Pausanias VII, 1.7. Pausanias VII, 1.3. Balmuth, Miriam S.; Tykot, Robert...
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    Persian Empire under Xerxes I and an alliance of Greek city-states led by Sparta under Leonidas I. Lasting over the course of three days, it was one of the...
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  • Ephor (category Government of Sparta)
    written by the Agiad king Pausanias after he had been forced to abdicate and go into exile in 394 BCE. In this logos, Pausanias likely published Lycurgus'...
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    Battle of Leuctra (category Battles involving Sparta)
    "the Boeotians", but one of the Spartan kings, Agesilaus II, would not allow it.) In this, Sparta saw an opportunity to reassert its shaky authority in central...
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