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  • According to him, there were eleven “divisions” with a boeotarch for each see 4.91; Thebes, the real power, constituted four divisions; all divisions contributed hoplites and cavalry to the federal army; every division was divided into four councils, each of which in turn served as the body preparing business for the whole division; and each division sent sixty representatives to a central Boeotian council.

    THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

  • Diemporus Theban boeotarch, as co-commander in opening attack against Plataea, 2.2.1

    THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

  • According to him, there were eleven “divisions” with a boeotarch for each see 4.91; Thebes, the real power, constituted four divisions; all divisions contributed hoplites and cavalry to the federal army; every division was divided into four councils, each of which in turn served as the body preparing business for the whole division; and each division sent sixty representatives to a central Boeotian council.

    THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

  • Diemporus Theban boeotarch, as co-commander in opening attack against Plataea, 2.2.1

    THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

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