Concepts Flashcards
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Casualty list of 459
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Megara, Aegina, Egypt, Cyprus, Phoenicia, Halieis
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Sides at Mantinea
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Argos, Messene, Arcadian faction 1; Achaea, Elis, Athens, Sparta, Mantinean faction
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Only zeugites, thetes eligible for kleruchies
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Brea
4
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Income of Phillip’s mines
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1,000t/annum
5
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Rental of kleruchies
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Delos
6
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Whom do Eurypontids hate
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Thebes (e.g. Agesilaus)
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Which medizers did Athens ally without consulting League?
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Thessaly, Argos (462)
8
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purifications of Delos
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426; 422 (with Delians expelled)
9
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Alignment after Leuctra
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A and S vs. Argos, Boeotians, Arcadians, messenians
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Kleruchs attested on Salamis, Euboea; dedication of Sostratos of Aegina to Aeginetan Apollo at Gravisca; proxeny decree of Aristoteles references boule and demos (Walker); Boeotian league first attested
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6.iv
11
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Gap between philosophers
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30 years
12
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Original fleet to Sicilly
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100 Athenian + 34 allies
13
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Pausanias and Themistocles
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Pausanias and Themistocles incite sedition in Argos, former implicates latter in House of Bronze Goddess; latter exiled (472?)
14
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What teaches Athenians about peltasts?
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Demosthenes defeat in Aetolia (426)
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Arcadian Federal State
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371: Assembly of 10,000, Council and fifty damiourgoi (appointed proportionally from participating communities), professional corps a la Sacred Band.
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Initial phoros
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460 in cash and kind, including Athenian contribution.
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Why does Mytilene surrender
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Largest A fleet (250); Spartan commander arms demos–>condition that Athens hear envoys
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Spartan population after Leuctra
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900-1300
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Euboea, Corinth strike coins; Athens soon after
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6.ii
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Dorkis
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Refused by Allies as commander.
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Largest A Fleet
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250 ships, off Mytilene in 228-7
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First contribution of Cash from Pel League
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387
23
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Coins at foundation deposit of Aretmision. However, earlier now found; Greek pottery at Segesta
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7.iv
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Decision of Salamis
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Trick of Themistocles, Confirmation of Aristides–>sullogos (after decision made), which T addresses
25
Whom does Dionysios mary
among others, daughter of Locri
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Whom does Cyrus like?
Lysander. Not Kratesippidas (before) or Kallikratides (after), whom he does not pay
27
How does Herodotus end?
Xanthippos takes Sestos; Artauktes logos; Artemberes logos (Cyrus poor)
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Phormio off Naupactos
429: outnumbered but skilled
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Spartan gains during King's peace
Divides Mantinea, Chalcidian League
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Second Messenian War
7.iii
31
Council at Samos
Spartans propose confiscation of Medizers' lands, resettlement of Ionians; Athenians propose admission,
32
Action in 431
A Fleet raids Pel, Acarnia; epiteich at Atalanta; Army to Megarid: C fleet rads Acarnia
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King's Peace
387: autonomy, ‘all the Greeks’, duration all undefined; enforcement mechanism lacking. With preponderant force and Persian backing, Sparta makes the most of ambiguity
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Legible inscriptions at Apollo Daphnephoros, Pithecusae; Spartans conquer Messenia; settle Tarascolonize Taras
8.iii
35
How many fight at Plateia
110 free greeks vs. 300 Persians + 50 Greeks
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Siege of Potidaea
432-29; 2,000 talents
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Lemnos, Imbros, Scyros
394+
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Dreros law code mandates 10 years
7.ii-iii
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Iron reserve
431: 100 triremes, 1000 talents
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Inscriptions at Apollo Daphnephoros, Osteria dell'Ossa
8.i-ii
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First Cleruchs
Herodotus places 400 on Chalcis, in 506; epigraphy indicates Salamis c. 500; L.I.S. also early; remain in tribes but pay phoros
42
League of Corinth
337: Not to overthrow Philip, descendants; not to change constitution; to support synedrion and hegemon in punishing infractions. At least by revival in 302, decisions were binding on member states, and they were barred from prosecution of representatives.
43
Who wins prize for battle?
No one; all vote for themselves
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Greco-Punic divide in Sicilly
East of Akragas
45
Results of Aegospotamoi
171 captured; 3,000 sailors killed; 10 vessels escape
46
What festival delays Spartans before Plateia
Hyakinthia
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Statues in the Agora
Conon (Cnidus; 394)
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Eretrian colonies
Eion, Pydna, Methone
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Commanders of Sicillian
Lamachos, Nikias, Alcibiades
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Government of Syracuse unde dionysios
Maintains assemblies, democratic facade
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Persian love for Miletus
Does skoinion account for immunity after Croesus, Pactues,
53
Why do Corinthians send Timoleon
Acquiesces to death of tyrranical brother; cursed by mother, etc.
54
Who were Athens' first non-league allies after Persian War
Argos, Thessaly (462)
55
Spartan days on Sphacteri
72
56
Cause of Second Mantinea
Arcadians use sacred funds vs. Elis; Mantineans, Assembly oppose; demiourgoi appeal to Thebes; Assembly countermands but ex post facto
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Spartans conquer Laconia; establish Perioikoi, helots
9th
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Dionysios of Phocaea
Commands Ionians at Lade (494); alienates through training; flees to Sicily, pirates only Phoenician ships
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Causes of Nikias' delay
impending stasis?, fear of prosecution; eclipse-->27 days
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Tissaphernes
Satrap of Lydia and Caria 413-408
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Artemisia
Dorian/Cretan: rules Halicarnassus and Cos
63
Athenians enslaved on Sicilly
7000
64
Phrynicus
Admiral at Chian revolt (412); plays Alcibiades on Samos by inviting attack and then telling Athenians to fortify
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Sortition of kleruchies
Delos
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Childhood of Phillip
Thebes; commands sarissa-phalanx and wedge cavalry (~Jason) for bro Perdicas
68
Eretrian/Chalcidian colonies
Scione, toroni (dated because joint)
69
Plan of Lamakhos
Immediate attack
70
Size of Syracuse under Dionysios I
c. 100,000
72
Who supports Peace of Callias
Isocrates, Ephoros; H mentions Callias at court of Artaxerxes
73
Whom do Agiads hate
Athens (e.g. cleombrotus)
74
Deaths at Marathon
192-6,400
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Athenian retreat numbers, end
40,000; ends with Nikias at River Assinaros
78
Stasis at Erythrai
53: dems flee to Boutheia, pay 18; oligs at Erythrai pay nothing; Athens reinstalls dems with phrourarchos, episkopoi, boule selected by lot and sworn to uphold to plethos (Typical?)
79
Drivers of War up to Second Mantineia
Boeotia, Messenia, Persian backing play a constant and important role
80
Lysimachus in 323
Thrace
81
Policies of Antiochos II
261-26: loses Cappadocia, marries daughter of PII
82
Philetaerus
Returns body of Seleucus to Antiochos I; receives autonomy
83
Harpalus affair
324: Demosthenes refers to Areop; Demosthenes and Demades convicted; former to 50-->exile
84
Decision of army regarding successon
Perdicas remains chiliarch=regent; Antipater as strategos (Macedon); Craterus guardian. Ptolemy to Egypt; Antigonus consolidates Anatolia; Eumenes to Cappadocia; Lysimachus to Thrace. Seleucus to cavalry (under
85
Policies of Perseus
amnesty to exiles, abolishes debt, regains influence within Amphictiony, attends Pythian games, seeks popularity among Greeks. In other poleis, favors bold social measures detrimental to oligarchs. Seeks alliances, dynastic marriages.
86
Heracles
Son of Barsine and Alex; in Pergamon at Alex's death; went with Antipater?
87
Magas of Cyrene
1/2 brother of Ptolemy II; refuses to acknowledge king but betrothes children
88
Perdicas in 323
chiliarch ~ regent
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Victims of Lamian
Demosthenes (suicide); Hyperides (execution
90
Policies of Ptolemy IV
Sosibius. Fellahin invigorates natives; aids revolt of upper Egypt + Nubian king; patronizes temples, appears as pharaoh
91
epigonoi
30,000 Persians trained since 327 in Macedonian phalanx, etc.
92
Truce 1
after Issus; ransom for family, alliance
93
First Syrian War
270s: reaffirms status quo btwn Egypt and Seleucids
94
Conclave at Tripardius
320: Antipater epimeletes; Seleucus to East; Antigonus strategos against Eumenes
95
Bessus
Satrap of Bactria; kills DIII, tried by Medes and Persians, executed brutally in Hindu Kush
96
Peace of Phoenice
Phillip renounces Hannibal; Aetolians renounce Aegean; Rome renounces Illyria
97
End of official campaign
330 at Ecbatana: Greeks discharged, reenlist as mercs; Harpalus takes treasury; Parmenio remains as Satrap with bulk of forces; Alex pursues with small force
98
Nesiotai
Founded by Antigonus 315-->Ptolemy after 286; centered on Delos, governed by synedrion, nesiarchos; paid syntaxis and celebrated festivals; individual poleis autonomous
99
Eumenes III
After Attalus' will, pretends to throne; incites revolt among lower classes; civil war ensues
100
Gov of eschata
Client kings (Porus)
101
Aetolian League under Gonatas
Leverage Aegean access and Amphyction to extort protection money; recruit membership through asylia
102
Length of Tyre
7 months
103
Greeks at Granicus
8,000 vs. 50,000
104
government of AsianGs under Alex
Democracy
105
4th Syrian
220s: Antiochos III invades to Nile; Ptolemy IV floods Pelusiac mouth, enlists fellahin
106
Emenes in 323
Cappadocia with treasury and records
107
Macedon after Pydna
four merides, each governed by annually appointed mags. Intermarriage, trade, federal ties forbidden between them. Likewise production of gold, silver, ships
108
Fetters of Greece
Demetrias, Acrocorinth, Chalcis: straits, troop movement
109
Antigonus in 323
Consolidates Phrygia/Anatolia
110
Athens after 3rd Macedonian
Lemnos, Imbros, Scyros, Delos (free port), and Haliartus
111
Truce 2
after Tyre: west of Halys
112
Susa Nuptials
324: Alex, Hephaistion marry daughters of Darius; companions marry prominent; 10,000 commoners
113
Supporters of Cassander
Ptolemy, Antigonus, Lysimachus; Phillip III/Eurydice
114
Ptolemy Keraunos
Kills Seleucus after Corupedium, seizes throne; killed by Gauls in 279
115
Barsine
Daughter of Satrap Artabazus, wife of Memnon, mother of Heracles
116
Opponents of Lamian war
Phocion; Demades conducts 3 Graphai paranomon; Sparta, Boeotia, Corinth
117
Size of Seleucid capitals
Antioch and Seleucia near Bablyon >100,000
118
Craterus in 323
Guardian
119
Percentage of Seleucid mags with Greek names
19/20
120
Truce 3
West of Euphrates
121
Gov of Persian core
Persian satrap, Mac military/political
122
Supporters of Polyperchon
Seleucus, Olympias
123
Policies of Philip V after Cynoscephalae
improve finances (mines, taxes) and demographics (legislation). In other poleis, favors bold social measures detrimental to oligarchs.
124
Gov of 'liberated' non-Greek territories
3 macedonians: satrap, military, financial (~Persian practice?)
125
Who raised Gonatas
Zeno at Athens
126
Antipater in 323
strategos (Macedon)
127
Policies of Ptolemy I
Palestine and Syria as glacis; Cyprus as secyre base; project power via forward bases along coast, Hellespont; alliances with Nesiotai, Rhodes
128
Leosthenes
Commander of Lamian War
129
Philotas
Son of Parmenio, commander of cavalry; failure to snitch (330) leads to death + father's
130
Maezus
Advises scorched earth, fights well at Gaugamela; first Persian Satrap, at Babylon
131
Gov of Egypt under Alex
2 Egyptian Greeks
132
League of Leagues
c. 224: Doson leads Boeotians, Locrians, Achaeans, etc. against Cleo III
133
Seleucus in 323
Cavalry
