Plutarch's Parallel Lives: Demosthenes appears in the harbor of Syracuse with a fleet of 73 ships; Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War…
Demosthenes appears in the harbor of Syracuse with a fleet of 73 ships
ἐν τούτῳ δὲ Δημοσθένης ὑπὲρ τῶν λιμένων ἐπεφαίνετο λαμπρότατος τῇ παρασκευῇ καὶ δεινότατος τοῖς πολεμίοις, ἐπὶ νεῶν ἑβδομήκοντα καὶ τριῶν ἄγων ὁπλίτας…
Location: Plut. Nicias 21
Demosthenes and Eurymedon arrive with 73 ships and nearly 5,000 hoplites
καὶ οἱ μὲν ὡς ἐπιθησόμενοι κατ’ ἀμφότερα παρεσκευάζοντο αὖθις, ἐν τούτῳ δὲ Δημοσθένης καὶ Εὐρυμέδων ἔχοντες τὴν ἀπὸ τῶν Ἀθηνῶν βοήθειαν παραγίγνονται, ναῦς τε…
Location: 7.42.1
Place: Syracusae · Roman Forum at Syracuse
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