previous next

Accordingly they resolved to relieve it the next morning. Meanwhile Phrynichus, the Athenian commander, had received precise intelligence of the fleet from Leros, and when his colleagues expressed a wish to keep the sea and fight it out, flatly refused either to stay himself or to let them or any one else do so if he could help it.

Creative Commons License
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License.

An XML version of this text is available for download, with the additional restriction that you offer Perseus any modifications you make. Perseus provides credit for all accepted changes, storing new additions in a versioning system.

load focus Notes (T. G. Tucker, 1892)
load focus Greek (1942)
hide Places (automatically extracted)

View a map of the most frequently mentioned places in this document.

Sort places alphabetically, as they appear on the page, by frequency
Click on a place to search for it in this document.
Leros (Greece) (1)

Download Pleiades ancient places geospacial dataset for this text.

hide References (3 total)
  • Commentary references to this page (3):
    • T. G. Tucker, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 8, 8.26
    • T. G. Tucker, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 8, 8.30
    • T. G. Tucker, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 8, 8.63
hide Display Preferences
Greek Display:
Arabic Display:
View by Default:
Browse Bar: