Isocrates To Philip 44

George Norlin (Translator)

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To Philip. Isocrates. George Norlin (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1928.

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Current edition Perseus

To Philip (English) (Isocrates, Vol. 1. Norlin, George, translator. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd., 1928 (printing).)

Editions (1)
Φίλιππος Perseus (Isocrates, Vol. 1. Norlin, George, editor. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd., 1928 (printing).) — 44 focus

Notes on the current edition

To Philip

1. Thebes became the supreme power in Greece by the battle of Leuctra, 371 B.C.
2. 361 B.C.
3. In 362 B.C., when Epaminondas, at the head of the Thebans and their allies, including the Argives, Arcadians, Messenians, and the Eleans, marched on Sparta to destroy her, the Athenians dispatched Iphicrates with an army of twelve thousand to the rescue. See Isoc. 8.105 ; Xen. Hell. 6.5.23 ff. ; Grote, Hist. x. pp. 89 ff.