| 单词 | Plataea |
| 例句 | The Greek allied forces under the command of Sparta advanced into Boeotia and met the Persian army at the Battle of Plataea. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z We learn how, in fifth-century bc Greece, Persian troops crumbled when a coalition of Athenians and Spartans forced them into marshlands before the Battle of Plataea. Mosquitoes, war and power 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z In the Daedala, as the festival was called at Plataea, an effigy was made from an oak-tree, dressed in bridal attire, and carried in a cart with a woman who acted as bridesmaid. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z Pausanias, the victor of Plataea, soon showed himself destitute of the high qualities which the situation demanded. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 10 "David, St" to "Demidov" 2012-02-17T03:00:33.923Z The Athenian empire had never included the greater part of Greece proper; since the Thirty Years’ Peace its possessions on the mainland, outside the boundaries of Attica, were limited to Naupactus and Plataea. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z By his counsel the god celebrated a sham marriage with a wooden image, dressed up to personate Plataea, daughter of Asopus. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z In the similar dispute for the post of honour and danger, before the battle of Plataea, the Athenians did plead their cause and won it. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z Victorious at Salamis and Plataea, the Greek world arose triumphant from its struggles with Asia. Handbook of the Minneapolis Institute of Arts 2011-02-15T03:00:17.853Z In the Peloponnesian War the Boeotians, embittered by the early conflicts round Plataea, fought zealously against Athens. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 1 "Bisharin" to "Bohea" The bulk of the army that defeated Mardonius at Plataea came from the Peloponnese; at Chaeronea no Peloponnesian state was represented. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z A very quaint story of the domestic troubles of Zeus was current in Plataea, where it was related at the festival named D�dala. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z Then came the final defeat of the Persian land army at Plataea, and the whole atmosphere lifted. Euripedes and His Age 2011-03-05T03:00:26.617Z In the great Persian war of 480 Corinth served as the Greek headquarters: her army took part at Thermopylae and Plataea and her navy distinguished itself at Salamis and Mycale. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 4 "Coquelin" to "Costume" Two other passes, farther to the west, were crossed by the roads from Plataea to Athens and to Megara respectively. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" It is not too much to say that the battle of Plataea, as described by Herodotus, is wholly unintelligible. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z Belgium has now done and dared for the freedom of modern Europe as much as Plataea did of old: she has, unhappily, suffered far more. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 There is some cultivation from Plataea to Thebes, but strangely alternating with wilderness. On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay A different result at Plataea had delayed the progress of the human race more than ten centuries. Architects of Fate or, Steps to Success and Power A different result at Plataea would have delayed the progress of the human race more than ten centuries. Pushing to the Front The great battles, Marathon, Thermopylae, Salamis and Plataea, present a series of problems. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 4 "Grasshopper" to "Greek Language" 2011-11-28T03:00:19.517Z To this day the name of Plataea is held in honor throughout the world; for many years that honor was unique. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 Surely, 'tis Robinson Crusoe and man Friday with a touch of something else thrown in—can't think what, for the moment, unless 'tis the scaling of Plataea. The Adventures of Harry Revel They did not wrong who fought at Marathon, at Salamis, and Plataea.” On the Sublime Plataea was the scene of a great victory of the Greeks over the Persians in the year 479 B. C. Moslem—The followers of Mohammed are called Moslems. McGuffey's Sixth Eclectic Reader But Persia would not have flowed out over Europe, if Marathon, Salamis, and Plataea had gone the other way. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 Belgium will be remembered with Plataea centuries after the military tyranny of the Hohenzollerns has vanished like an evil dream. New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 4, July, 1915 April-September, 1915 In it there was patriotism worthy, in its bursts of splendour, of the nation that claimed descent from the heroes of Plataea and Thermopylae. The Life of Thomas, Lord Cochrane, Tenth Earl of Dundonald, G.C.B., Admiral of the Red, Rear-Admiral of the Fleet, Etc., Etc. Vol. I Let us mark his words: “Those who faced the foe at Marathon; those who fought in the sea-fights of Salamis and Artemisium; those who stood in the ranks at Plataea.” On the Sublime I've often wondered what were the Persian accounts of Marathon and Thermopylae, of Salamis and Plataea. The Shades of the Wilderness A Story of Lee's Great Stand We cannot, perhaps, remember the date of Aegospotami, or what happened at Plataea: we may have the vaguest notion of the import of Aeschylus, or Sophocles, or Plato. The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 In this bay, known to the ancients as the Gulf of Plataea, it is said that the Greeks landed who founded the colony of Cyrene. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 38, December, 1860 At Plataea, the allies of the Persians fell into a panic as soon as the Persians were beaten, and fled without striking a blow. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 48, October, 1861 The other Greek cities followed her example with the exception of tiny Plataea which sent a thousand men. The Story of Mankind It is reported, also, that the news of the battle fought in Italy, near the river Sagra, was conveyed into Peloponnesus the same day, and of that at Mycale against the Medes, to Plataea. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans According to the same tradition he took part as a soldier in the great struggle of Greece against Persia; and was present at the battles of Marathon, Artemisium, Salamis and Plataea, in the years 490-479. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 On the way they were joined by a thousand more, the whole army of the brave little town of Plataea. Introductory American History At Plataea was fought the decisive battle between the Persian army and the united militia of Greece under Pausanias and Aristides. Poetical Works of Akenside By a strange coincidence, the same day that the Greek armies won their victory near Plataea, the Athenian ships destroyed the enemy's fleet near Cape Mycale in Asia Minor. The Story of Mankind He dispatched also letters to Pausanias, ordering him to move from Plataea to meet him at Haliartus, and that himself would be at the walls of Haliartus by break of day. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans Aeschylus always has a taste for the unseen and the supernatural; and one effective incident here is the raising of Darius's ghost, and his prophecy of the disastrous battle of Plataea. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 On the northern slope of Cithaeron, the mountain range which divides Attica from Boeotia, lies the little town of Plataea. Stories from Thucydides In any case, The Persians was produced before the eyes of a generation which had seen the struggles, West against East, at Marathon and Thermopylæ, Salamis and Plataea. Suppliant Maidens and Other Plays Though a professional writer, he did his share of fighting for his country, and is reported to have taken part in the battles of Marathon, Salamis, and Plataea. The House of Atreus And that the god replied, they were utterly mistaken, for that the places spoken of by the oracle were within the bounds of Plataea, and if they sought there they should find them. Plutarch: Lives of the noble Grecians and Romans It is as follows: Pausanias, a Lacedaemonian General, acquires glory by the important victory at Plataea; but afterwards forfeits the confidence of his countrymen by his arrogance, obstinacy, and secret intrigues with the common enemy. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance On a dark and moonless night in the early spring three hundred armed Thebans appeared before the gates of Plataea, which were opened to them by a party of the citizens who favoured their design. Stories from Thucydides In September they set out for Thebes, and in a few days came up to the Persian army, which was stationed at Plataea, a short distance from Thebes. Ten Great Events in History A vain appeal was sent to Sparta for succours; Athens, supported by the little Boeotian city of Plataea, was left to cope with the might of Persia. Authors of Greece Between it and the crumbling tower beyond is a pillar of three brazen serpents, originally set up at Delphi by the Greeks, after the battle of Plataea. Early European History Pretty pickings at Plataea; and we have known losses, my child, sad losses. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance It seems probable that the Thebans had received some such explicit assurance as they asserted; for, on receiving the answer from Plataea, they marched away without doing any harm. Stories from Thucydides At Marathon, Salamis, and Plataea the fate of our western civilization trembled in the balance. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization Mardonius soon evacuated Attica, the ground being too stony for cavalry, and encamped near Plataea. Authors of Greece After the battle of Plataea the Athenians, with their wives and children, returned to Attica and began the restoration of their city, which the Persians had burned. Early European History Sculptor and painter would have vainly tasked their imaginative minds to invent a nobler ideal for the effigies of a hero, than that which the Victor of Plataea offered to their inspiration. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance The surprise of Plataea was the first open violation of the Thirty Years' Truce, and from this time forward all Greece was involved for many years in civil war. Stories from Thucydides Such was the end of Plataea, in the ninety-third year after she became the ally of Athens. The History of the Peloponnesian War At this point Sparta decided to destroy Plataea, the Athenian outpost in Boeotia. Authors of Greece A strong Spartan army, supported by the Athenians and their allies, met the Persians near the little town of Plataea in Boeotia. Early European History Who ever burns for glory, and sighs not for the fame of Pausanias and Plataea? Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance In the same summer which witnessed the investment of Plataea, the Spartans planned an expedition against Acarnania, the westernmost province of Greece, which they wished to detach from the Athenian alliance. Stories from Thucydides After the affair at Plataea, the treaty had been broken by an overt act, and Athens at once prepared for war, as did also Lacedaemon and her allies. The History of the Peloponnesian War It is said that the battle was fought on the same day as that of Plataea and that a divine rumour ran through the Greek army that their brothers had gained the day. Authors of Greece The success at Plataea showed how superior to the Persians were the Greeks in equipment, leadership, and fighting power. Early European History Can the conqueror of Plataea, with millions for his subjects, hold himself dependent, even on the sovereign of the East? Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance The Peloponnesians had built a double line of wall round Plataea, the two lines being separated by a distance of sixteen feet. Stories from Thucydides Such were the arrangements made for the blockade of Plataea. The History of the Peloponnesian War At the close of one year after the attempted surprise of Plataea by the Thebans, the belligerent parties in Greece remained in an unaltered position as to relative strength. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 02 (From the Rise of Greece to the Christian Era) And they were convinced and realized they were doing wrong and making poor plans, and that the Athenians spoke fairly and were giving them the best advice, and so they sent aid to Plataea. The Orations of Lysias They tell me he inscribed the offerings to the gods with his name as the victor of Plataea—the battle won not by one man but assembled Greece. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Seven of these had lost heart at the last moment, and returned to Plataea, where they announced that all the rest of the party had been slain. Stories from Thucydides We settled Plataea some time after the rest of Boeotia, together with other places out of which we had driven the mixed population. The History of the Peloponnesian War At mid-noon We of Plataea mark the sun make pause Right over it, and top its crest with pride. In Divers Tones The Thebans submitted to Xerxes, and fought against the Greeks at the battle of Plataea. The Olynthiacs and the Phillippics of Demosthenes Literally translated with notes No other than the Conqueror of Plataea has a chance of maintaining that authority. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance What, then, will men say, if Spartan judges are guilty of blotting Plataea out of the map of Greece, and of the judicial murder of her citizens? Stories from Thucydides This was about eighty days after the Theban attempt upon Plataea, just in the middle of summer, when the corn was ripe, and Archidamus, son of Zeuxis, king of Lacedaemon, was in command. The History of the Peloponnesian War In many respects the Greeks who submitted to Philip and Alexander were morally superior to the victors of Salamis and Plataea. Medieval Europe In truth, the whole career of Plataea, and the friendship, strong even unto death, between her and Athens, form one of the most affecting episodes in the history of antiquity. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo Nought save the respect the Dorian Greeks at least attach to the General at Plataea could restrain the secret ambition of the city of the demagogues. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance The war was carried on with energy against Persia, and hostilities continued at intervals for thirty years after the battle of Plataea. Stories from Thucydides For Plataea had always been at variance with Thebes; and the latter, foreseeing that war was at hand, wished to surprise her old enemy in time of peace, before hostilities had actually broken out. The History of the Peloponnesian War Every few years the people of Plataea, in Boeotia, held a festival called the Little Daedala, at which they felled an oak-tree in an ancient oak forest. The Golden Bough Larger forces and heavier slaughter than had been seen at Marathon signalised the conflicts of Greeks and Persians at Artemisium, Salamis, Plataea, and the Eurymedon. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo We have none, unless we always do hereafter as we did at Plataea, raise an army of Helots—seven Helots to one Spartan. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance In the third year of the war the usual invasion of Attica was omitted, and the Peloponnesian army under Archidamus marched against Plataea. Stories from Thucydides After this the Athenians marched to Plataea and brought in provisions, and left a garrison in the place, also taking away the women and children and such of the men as were least efficient. The History of the Peloponnesian War After the winter in which the Persians were finally beaten at Plataea, the Athenians began to rebuild. Bulfinch's Mythology: the Age of Fable Mardonius and his army destroyed by the Greeks at Plataea The Greeks land in Asia Minor, and defeat a Persian force at Mycale. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo "Place us where thou wilt, as was said to thee at Plataea," answered Aristides. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Ye say well, men of Plataea, if ye act in the spirit of the compact to which ye have appealed. Stories from Thucydides Meanwhile the Boeotians, sending their contingent and cavalry to join the Peloponnesian expedition, went to Plataea with the remainder and laid waste the country. The History of the Peloponnesian War How then did there go forth from Sparta to Plataea a thousand and five men, having every one of them with him seven Helots? Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies In the Peloponnesian War the Plataeans again were true to the Athenians against all risks and all calculation of self-interest; and the destruction of Plataea was the consequence. The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo "Besides the booty at Plataea, they say that he has amassed much plunder at Byzantium," said Zeuxidamus, one of the Ephors, after a pause. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance The siege of Plataea now began in earnest. Stories from Thucydides Even down to the time of Pyrrhus they seem to have been in all military qualities equal to their ancestors who conquered at Plataea. The History of England, from the Accession of James II — Volume 5 For they might have greatly damaged the Grecians, by hindering the Spartans from going with so great an army to Plataea. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies The writers of the Roman empire lived under despots, into whose dominion a hundred nations were melted down, and whose gardens would have covered the little commonwealths of Phlius and Plataea. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 And despite of all that could be said against Pausanias, still these warriors felt awe for his greatness, and remembered that at Plataea, where all were brave, he had been proclaimed the bravest. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance We take up our narrative at the point of time when the Athenians returned to their ruined homes after the defeat of the Persians at Plataea. Stories from Thucydides There was a battle at Plataea; and there was a battle at Agincourt. Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 And Herodotus, as constrained to it, in his relation of the affairs at Plataea, confessed that the Phocians took part with the Greeks. Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies Within eighty years after the battle of Plataea, mercenary troops were everywhere plying for battles and sieges. Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2 He stood on her stern in the armour he had worn at Plataea, resting one hand upon his shield, which itself rested on the deck. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Having failed in their last attempt, the Peloponnesians sent away part of their army, and employed those who remained in building a blockading wall round Plataea. Stories from Thucydides They also destroyed the restored city of Plataea, and obliged its inhabitants once more to seek refuge at Athens. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The Orientals were hurled back; the glorious memories of Marathon, Salamis, and Plataea stimulated the patriotism and enthusiasm of all children of the Greek race. A History of Science — Volume 1 Third in order, for the number and valour of the combatants, and third in the salvation of Hellas, I place the battle of Plataea. Menexenus Will you reverse at Byzantium the fame acquired at Plataea? Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance They made the event of that war certain, and the victories of Salamis and Plataea comparatively easy. Sanitary and Social Lectures, etc Plataea was but a small city, and its garrison consisted of only 400 citizens and 80 Athenians, together with 110 women to manage their household affairs. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Let us cite, for example, the account which Herodotus gives us of the actions of the Greeks at Plataea, when their army confronted the remnant of the army of Xerxes, in the year 479 B.C. A History of Science — Volume 1 But some nations fight flying, after the manner of Aeneas in Homer; or as the heavy-armed Spartans also did at the battle of Plataea. Laches Recall him to Sparta, while it is yet time—time to reconcile the Greeks with Sparta, time to save the hero of Plataea from the contaminations of the East. Pausanias, the Spartan The Haunted and the Haunters, an Unfinished Historical Romance Under Amyntas, who submitted to the satrap Megabyzus, Macedonia became subject to Persia, and remained so till after the battle of Plataea. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest In the year after the battle of Plataea a fleet had been fitted out and placed under the command of the Spartan regent, Pausanias, in order to carry on the war against the Persians. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Subsequently we find him celebrating the heroes of Thermopylae, Artemisium, Salamis, and Plataea. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The immense booty, as well as the renown, which Pausanias had acquired at Plataea, had filled him with pride and ambition. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The only people, north of the isthmus of Corinth, who remained faithful to the cause of Grecian liberty, were the Athenians and Phocians, and the inhabitants of the small Boeotian towns of Plataea and Thespiae. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest While the Athenians were preparing for battle, they received unexpected assistance from the little town or Plataea, in Boeotia. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest After several days' manoeuvring a general battle took place near Plataea. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest He finally took up a position on the left bank of the Asopus, and not far from the town of Plataea. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The glory of having defeated the Persians at Plataea rests with the Lacedaemonians, since the Athenians were engaged in another part of the field with the Thebans. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The Greeks landed on the very day on which the battle of Plataea was fought. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Such was the end of the victor of Plataea. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest They rested on the conduct of the Thebans during the Persian war, on their treatment of Plataea, and on their enmity to Athens. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest The town of Plataea was transferred to the Thebans, who a few months afterwards levelled all the private buildings to the ground. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest In recording the fall of Plataea we have anticipated the order of chronology. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest Hence they were regarded with hatred and jealousy by the Thebans, which sentiments were also shared by a small oligarchical faction in Plataea itself. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest |
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