Athens (415 BC) — the same event in Plutarch's Parallel Lives and Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War

Plutarch's Parallel Lives: Alcibiades is accused of mutilating the statues and profaning the Mysteries; Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War…

What each source says

Plutarch's Parallel Lives · 415 BC · Athens

Alcibiades is accused of mutilating the statues and profaning the Mysteries

ἐν δὲ τούτῳ δούλους τινὰς καὶ μετοίκους προήγαγεν Ἀνδροκλῆς ὁ δημαγωγὸς ἄλλων τε ἀγαλμάτων περικοπὰς καὶ μυστηρίων παρʼ οἶνον ἀπομιμήσεις τοῦ Ἀλκιβιάδου καὶ…
Location: Plut. Alcibiades 19

Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War · 415 BC · Athenae

Alcibiades is accused of profaning the Mysteries but sails first, and it is decided he will be tried after his return

καὶ ἔδοξε πλεῖν τὸν Ἀλκιβιάδην.
Location: 6.29.3

Where the sources differ

A and B are two of the sources listed above.

On what pointSource ASource BWhat differs (in Korean)
OutcomePlutarch's Parallel LivesThucydides, History of the Peloponnesian Wara는 신상 훼손과 비의 모독 두 혐의로 적고, b는 비의 모독 혐의만 적음

Place: Athenai

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