Plutarch's Parallel Lives: Eight months later Samos surrenders and its walls are torn down; Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War: After a…
Eight months later Samos surrenders and its walls are torn down
ἐνάτῳ δὲ μηνὶ τῶν Σαμίων παραστάντων ὁ Περικλῆς τὰ τείχη καθεῖλε καὶ τὰς ναῦς παρέλαβε καὶ χρήμασι πολλοῖς ἐζημίωσεν, ὧν τὰ μὲν εὐθὺς εἰσήνεγκαν οἱ Σάμιοι, τὰ…
Location: Plut. Pericles 28
After a nine-month siege Samos surrenders, tearing down its walls, giving hostages and its fleet, and repaying war costs in installments
καὶ ναυμαχίαν μέν τινα βραχεῖαν ἐποιήσαντο οἱ Σάμιοι, ἀδύνατοι δὲ ὄντες ἀντίσχειν ἐξεπολιορκήθησαν ἐνάτῳ μηνὶ καὶ προσεχώρησαν ὁμολογίᾳ, τεῖχός τε καθελόντες…
Location: 1.117.3
Place: Samos (island) · Samos
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