proxeni

They were nominally let out on bail for a sum of eight hundred talents63 on the security of their proxeni, but in reality they had been induced to try and gain over Corcyra to the Corinthian interest.

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

For they had not consulted him, but had negotiated the peace through Nicias and Laches, despising his youth, and disregarding an ancient connexion with his family, who had been their proxeni; a connexion which his grandfather had renounced, and he, by the attention which he had paid to the captives from Sphacteria, had hoped to have renewed.

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

But the inhabitants of Tenedos, who were not on good terms with them, and the Methymnaeans, and individual citizens who were of the opposite faction and were proxeni of Athens, turned informers and told the

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007

I imagine that from their earliest youth all boys, when they are told that they are the proxeni of a particular state, feel kindly towards their second and this has certainly been my own feeling.

Laws 2006

While they were waiting until the moles for their harbours and the ships and walls that they had in building should be finished, and for the arrival of archers and corn and other things that they were engaged in fetching from the Pontus, the Tenedians, with whom they were at enmity, and the Methymnians, and some factious persons in Mitylene itself, who were proxeni of Athens, informed the Athenians that the

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005

These the Corinthians had released, nominally upon the security of eight hundred talents given by their proxeni, but in reality upon their engagement to bring over Corcyra to Corinth.

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005

The connection, with you as your proxeni, which the ancestors of our family by reason of some discontent renounced, I personally tried to renew by my good offices towards you, in particular upon the occasion of the disaster at Pylos.

The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005

Athenian proxeni dissent from the revolt, 3.2.3, 3.4.4

THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

These the Corinthians had released, nominally upon the security of eight hundred talents given by their proxeni but in reality upon their engagement to bring over Corcyra to Corinth.

THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003

Athenian proxeni dissent from the revolt, 3.2.3, 3.4.4

THE LANDMARK THUCYDIDES Robert B. Strassler 2003