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  • Their language was a mixture of the Chalcidian and

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • Most of the settlers were Chalcidian, but the so-called Myletidae,

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • The Chalcidian hoplites and with them certain auxiliaries were defeated and retreated into Spartolus, but their cavalry and light-armed troops had the advantage over those of the Athenians.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • During the same summer, immediately on his return from Lyncus, and a little before the vintage, Brasidas, reinforced by Chalcidian troops, marched against Acanthus, a colony of Andros.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • Corinthian and the Chalcidian envoys went away without effecting their purpose.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • At the same time he prepared for a battle, summoning to his side fifteen hundred Thracian mercenaries and the entire forces of the Edonians, who were targeteers and horsemen; he had already one thousand Myrcinian and Chalcidian targeteers, in addition to the troops in Amphipolis.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • During the same winter, Brasidas and his Chalcidian allies made an expedition against Amphipolis upon the river Strymon, the

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • Chalcidice, and sent over five hundred Peloponnesian hoplites and three hundred Chalcidian targeteers, under the sole command of

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • 'And yet if we subdue the Chalcidian rebels we may retain our hold on them; but Sicily is a populous and distant country; over which, even if we are victorious, we shall hardly be able to maintain our dominion.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

  • Doric dialects, but their institutions were mainly Chalcidian.

    The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

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