[51] Again, the Lacedaemonians contributed to this battle the leadership of Eurybiades, who, had he carried into effect what he intended to do, could have been prevented by nothing in the world from bringing destruction upon the Hellenes, whereas the Athenians furnished Themistocles, who, by the common assent of all, was credited with being responsible for the victorious outcome of that battle as well as for all the other successes which were achieved during that time.
1
Panathenaicus. Isocrates. George Norlin (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1928.
Sponsored by Perseus Project, Tufts University.
Funding provided by The Annenberg CPB/Project.