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5th-century BC Spartan general
of Brasidas suggests that Brasidas combined typical Spartan courage with those virtues in which regular Spartans were most signally lacking. Brasidas was
Brasidas
423 BCE battle, part of the Peloponnesian Wars
blocked Brasidas' route at a pass, forcing his army up the surrounding hill and into Macedonia. This brought to a head the quarrel between Brasidas and Perdiccas
Battle_of_Lyncestis
War between Athens and Sparta (431–404 BC)
exchange the hostages for the towns captured by Brasidas, and signed a truce. With the death of Cleon and Brasidas, both zealous war hawks for their nations
Peloponnesian_War
5th century BC history book by Thucydides
4.85–4.87 Fall of Amphipolis to Brasidas. 4.102–4.108 Continued successes of Brasidas in Thrace. 4.111–4.135 Brasidas secures the revolt of the garrison
History of the Peloponnesian War
History_of_the_Peloponnesian_War
Genus of stick insects
Brasidas is a genus of stick insects that is native to the Philippines and is named after the Spartan general Brasidas The representatives of this genus
Brasidas_(insect)
Species of stick insect
with Brasidas in 2023 and clarified the status of the syntypes that belong to three different species. The juvenile male from Luzon belongs to Brasidas cavernosus
Brasidas_lacerta
Military investment of Amphipolis by Sparta (422 BC)
of Pylos, Spartan general Brasidas gained permission to take an army north to attack Athenian holdings in Thrace. Brasidas gathered an army of 700 helots
Battle_of_Amphipolis
Species of stick insect
Museum, Vienna can be attributed to Brasidas lacerta. The juvenile male from Redtenbacher's collection is Brasidas cavernosus while an adult male from
Brasidas_cavernosus
Species of stick insect
with all Brasidas species, Brasidas foveolatus has a pair of characteristic holes in the metasternum. As with Brasidas cavernosus and Brasidas samarensis
Brasidas_foveolatus
Species of stick insect
In addition is the type species of the genus Brasidas, which was named after the Spartan officer Brasidas. James Abram Garfield Rehn and his son John William
Brasidas_samarensis
Magistrates in ancient Sparta
with Persia in 387 before becoming ephor in 370/369. The famous general Brasidas was elected in 431 just after his victory against Athens at Methone. One
Ephor
Species of stick insect
John William Holman Rehn transferred Obrimus quadratipes to the genus Brasidas in 1939. Frank H. Hennemann transferred the species back to the genus Obrimus
Obrimus_quadratipes
Greek civilization from 1200 BC to 600 AD
Delium and Brasidas' successes in northern Greece in 424 improved Sparta's position after Sphakteria. After the deaths of Cleon and Brasidas, the strongest
Ancient_Greece
Contests associated with the funeral observances for ancient heroes
such games was held at Amphipolis, in honor of the Spartan general Brasidas. Brasidas had fallen in battle while capturing the city of Amphipolis during
Funeral_games
424 BCE battle between Athens and Megara
oligarchs opened the gate to Brasidas and their allies. The Athenians declined to battle with the Peloponnesians. Over time, Brasidas and Athens both left the
Battle_of_Megara
Archeological site in Macedonia, Greece
during the Battle of Amphipolis at which both Kleon and Brasidas lost their lives. Brasidas survived long enough to hear of the defeat of the Athenians
Amphipolis
Treatise on classical Athens
War (431–421 BC). A frequently cited terminus ante quem for the work is Brasidas’ expedition in 424; this was suggested by Roscher as having disproved the
Constitution of the Athenians (Pseudo-Xenophon)
Constitution_of_the_Athenians_(Pseudo-Xenophon)
City-state in ancient Greece
Agis III – king Archidamus II – king Archidamus III – king Areus I – king Brasidas – general Chilon – philosopher Chionis (7th century BC) – athlete Cleomenes
Sparta
2018 video game
their Athenian allies. At the Battle of Amphipolis, The Eagle Bearer joins Brasidas' Spartan forces to confront Kleon's Athenian army. During the battle, the
Assassin's_Creed_Odyssey
Subjugated population in ancient Sparta
Boeotian mercenary forces. All the same, in 424 BC, the 700 helots who served Brasidas in Chalcidice were emancipated, and they were henceforth known as the "Brasidians"
Helots
Naval battle during the Peloponnesian War (425 BC)
approach the beach at a time. The Spartan captains, following the example of Brasidas, drove their ships into the rocky shore to give their men a chance to disembark
Battle_of_Pylos
Pagondas of Thebes (in Greece) crushes Athenian army at the Battle of Delium, Brasidas a Spartan general, has a successful campaign in the Chalcidice, Cleon exiles
Timeline_of_ancient_Greece
Mother of 5th-century BC Spartan officer, Brasidas
the Spartan officer Brasidas, who fought in the Peloponnesian War. When the ambassadors from Amphipolis brought the news of Brasidas's death, Argileonis
Argileonis
5th-century BC Athenian historian and general
Thasos in 424 BC. During the winter of 424–423 BC, the Spartan general Brasidas attacked Amphipolis, a half-day's sail west from Thasos on the Thracian
Thucydides
Athenian politician and general (5th century BC)
impact on Brasidas and collapsed within a year. The town of Scione, in Chalcidice, revolted against Athens and swore allegiance to Brasidas. Soon afterwards
Nicias
Museum in Amphipolis, Greece
Silver ossuary and gold crown of Brasidas
Archaeological Museum of Amphipolis
Archaeological_Museum_of_Amphipolis
Ancient Greek kingdom in the southern Balkans
panicked and fled before the fighting began, enraging the Spartan general Brasidas, whose soldiers looted the unattended Macedonian baggage train. Perdiccas
Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
One hundred years, from 500 BC to 401 BC
general Brasidas ignores. 422 BC: The Spartans defeat the Athenians in the Battle of Amphipolis, where the Athenian Cleon and the Spartan Brasidas are both
5th_century_BC
2026 video game
Brooks), who provides Kratos and Deimos information about their quests; Brasidas (Jim Pirri), a Spartan City Guard posted at the western gate who does not
God_of_War_Sons_of_Sparta
Index of articles associated with the same name
revolted against his sovereign, king Perdiccas II of Macedon in 424 BC. Brasidas the Spartan helped Perdiccas against Arrhabaeus. Arrhabaeus, son of Aeropus
Arrhabaeus
421 BC treaty between Athens and Sparta
Peloponnesian War after the death of Brasidas. The morale of the Spartans suffered greatly from the loss of soldiers and Brasidas since their chances of winning
Peace_of_Nicias
Ancient vessel with three banks of oars
destroying the Athenian fleet at the Battle of Aegospotami. The Spartan General Brasidas summed up the difference in approach to naval warfare between the Spartans
Trireme
Term originally for foreigners, later for people deemed uncivilized
Ionian Athenians fought against the Dorian Spartans. The Spartan general Brasidas even taxed the Athenians with cowardice on account of their Ionian lineage
Barbarian
Athenian statesman and general (died 422 BC)
by the enemy general Brasidas at the Battle of Amphipolis, and was killed by a peltast as his army was routed. However, Brasidas was also slain during
Cleon
Municipal unit in Greece
revolt against them, placed a garrison in the city but that did not stop Brasidas, the Spartan general from seizing the city with a surprise attack during
Toroni
Spartan military, helot (slave) soldiers
Brasidians", i.e. the helots freed after taking part in the expedition of Brasidas in 424 BC. Their existence is attested from 420 to 369 BC. They were part
Neodamodes
5th-century BC Athenian military general
beach at Pylos to prevent the Spartans, commanded by Thrasymelidas and Brasidas, from landing there. The Spartan landing was repulsed, and the main Athenian
Demosthenes_(general)
City of ancient Macedonia
the Peloponnesian War, the Argilians readily joined the Spartan general Brasidas in his Chalcidian expedition in 424 BCE, on account of their jealousy of
Argilus
Politician or orator who panders to fears and emotions of the public
behind his back. Three years later, Cleon and his Spartan counterpart Brasidas were killed at the Battle of Amphipolis, enabling a restoration of peace
Demagogue
Calendar year
most effective general, Brasidas. However, the "Truce of Laches" has little impact on Brasidas and collapses within a year. Brasidas ignores the proposed
423_BC
American actor
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Jim_Pirri
Ancient Western Balkanic tribes
social organisation of the Illyrian tribes via a speech he attributes to Brasidas, in which he recounts that the mode of rulership among the Illyrian tribes
Illyrians
Family of stick insects
Aretaon Rehn, J.A.G. & Rehn, J.W.H., 1939 Armadolides Hennemann, 2023 Brasidas Rehn, J.A.G. & Rehn, J.W.H., 1939 Eubulides Stål, 1877 Heterocopus Redtenbacher
Heteropterygidae
that both were colonies of Thasos that sided with the Spartan army of Brasidas after it had taken Amphipolis in 424 BCE. Stephanus of Byzantium identifies
Oesyme
mentions the dedicatory inscription: Brasidas and the Acanthians from the Athenians. The commemoration of the name of Brasidas would have constituted an unusually
Treasury_of_the_Acanthians
Calendar year
through skillful generalship by Brasidas, the Spartans rout the Athenians in the Battle of Amphipolis. Both Brasidas and Cleon are killed in the battle
422_BC
5th-century BC king of Macedon
Perdiccas was allied to the Spartans and, in 424, helped the Spartan Brasidas to take Amphipolis from the Athenians, one of her most important colonies
Perdiccas_II_of_Macedon
Spartan victory against Argos, Athens and Mantinea
organized themselves, with no time to wait for their other allies. Brasidas' veterans (Brasidas himself had been killed at the Battle of Amphipolis), and the
Battle_of_Mantinea_(418_BC)
Ancient Greek city in Pallene
Scione revolted against Athens and was encouraged by the Spartan general Brasidas with promises of support. The Athenians sent a fleet to retake Mende and
Scione
Athenian general (c. 459 – 424 BC)
Megara itself, and were compelled to withdraw when the Spartan general Brasidas arrived to relieve the Megarans. Hippocrates then commanded an Athenian
Hippocrates_of_Athens
Calendar year
capture Megara, but they are defeated by the Spartans under their general Brasidas. Demosthenes then marches to Naupactus to assist in a democratic revolution
424_BC
Historical region in Upper Macedonia
to invade Lynkestis, and the Spartan leader Brasidas, at the Battle of Lyncestis in 423 BC. Besides Brasidas' forces, Perdiccas' faction was supported by
Lynkestis
Geographic region of Greece
maintained the colony of Amphipolis under her control until it was seized by Brasidas. The kingdom of Macedon with its capital at Pella, was reorganised by Philip
Macedonia_(Greece)
Town of Chalcidice in ancient Macedon
member of the Delian League because it took the side of the Lacedaemonian Brasidas during his expedition in the Chalcidice in 424-423 BCE. However, it is
Acrothoum
Village in Central Macedonia, Greece
who reports that it was the first city reached by the Spartan general Brasidas after crossing from Thessaly into Macedon on his way through the realm
Dion,_Pieria
as a virgin. Thucydides relates that during the Peloponnesian War, when Brasidas was marching through Thessaly to Macedonia, his Thessalian friends met
Melitaea_(Thessaly)
Assassin's Creed characters
Perikles, Kleon, Aspasia, Sokrates, Alkibiades, Aristophanes, Hippokrates, Brasidas, and the Two Kings of Sparta. For the game's novelization written by Gordon
Alexios_and_Kassandra
Tribe of stick insects
1906) Brasidas lacerta (Redtenbacher, 1906) Brasidas malaki Hennemann, 2023 Brasidas manobo Hennemann, 2023 Brasidas rehni Hennemann, 2023 Brasidas samarensis
Obrimini
Identification of emperors with divine authority
thirteen years later, while Hagnon was still alive, the Spartan general Brasidas liberated it from the Athenian Empire, and was fatally wounded in the process
Roman_imperial_cult
Genus of stick insects
echinatus described in Obrimus in 1877) and Brasidas (Brasidas cavernosus described in Obrimus in 1877, Brasidas foveolatus described in 1906 in Obrimus)
Obrimus
but on the murder of Pittacus, chief of that people, it surrendered to Brasidas after he captured Amphipolis, Oesyme and Galepsus in 422 BCE. During the
Myrcinus
British actor and filmmaker
Year Title Role Notes 2024 Age of Empires II: Battle for Greece Brasidas Voice
Simon_Haines
Ancient Greek colony
Spartans. Later in the war, in the winter of 424/423 BC, the Spartan general Brasidas captured Amphipolis with his Thracian allies. When he moved against Eion
Eion
Ancient canal through the base of the Mount Athos peninsula
Peloponnesian War from around 400 BC: After the taking of Amphipolis, Brasidas and his allies marched to the so-called Actè, or coastland, which runs
Xerxes_Canal
Comedy by Aristophanes
to use on the Greeks are both dead, for one was Cleon and the other was Brasidas, the leaders of the pro-war factions in Athens and Sparta respectively
Peace_(play)
Town in the southwestern corner of ancient Messenia
Athenians attempted to obtain possession of Methone, but were repulsed by Brasidas. Methone suffered greatly from an attack of some Illyrian privateers, who
Methone_(Messenia)
Town in Chalcidice, Greece
454/3 BCE and 429/8 BCE. Olophyxus took the side of the Lacedaemonian Brasidas during his expedition in the Chalcidice in 424-423 BCE. Bronze coins minted
Olophyxus
Devotion to a hero in ancient Greek religion
tomb was unequivocally known. Thucydides (V.11.1) gives the example of Brasidas at Amphipolis. Battus of Cyrene might also be mentioned. "Such historical
Greek_hero_cult
Ancient Spartan general
by the general Brasidas. Afterwards he and the Athenian Aristonymus went around to announce the ratification of the truce to Brasidas and other officers
Athenaeus_of_Sparta
their ability to win the war. This was ameliorated by the expedition of Brasidas to Thrace, the one area where Athens possessions were accessible by land
History_of_Sparta
Type of Hellenic religious offerings
libations if they had participated in the bloodshed of war, for instance Brasidas the Spartan. In rituals of caring for the dead at their tombs, libations
Nephalia
5th-century BC Spartan admiral
possible". After these events Alcidas led his fleet to Cyllene and found that Brasidas had been sent to him in the capacity of "counsellor", showing the Spartan
Alcidas
Greeks: Words We Get From the: Greeks. Historical Head Teachers: Spartan Mr. Brasidas is pleased to learn a student's been stealing. Gorgeous Georgians: "George
List of Horrible Histories (2009 TV series) episodes
List_of_Horrible_Histories_(2009_TV_series)_episodes
Spartan military and political leader (died 395 BC)
cheating "boys with knuckle-bones and men with oaths". Nicomedes of Sparta Brasidas Gylippus Cleomenes III Bommelaer, Jean-François (1981). Lysandre de Sparte
Lysander
Ancient Greek ethnic group
Peloponnesians), the Macedonians and the barbarian Illyrians. Recounting Brasidas' expedition to Lyncus, Thucydides considers Macedonians separate from the
Ancient_Macedonians
Ritual offering
libations if they had participated in the bloodshed of war, as for instance Brasidas the Spartan. In rituals of caring for the dead at their tombs, libations
Libation
Calendar year
send it to Corcyra where a revolution has broken out. Spartan leaders, Brasidas and Alcidas, then defeat a fleet of Corcyran ships. However, they retire
428_BC
River in Bulgaria and Greece
Xerxes' army near Ennea Hodoi in 479 BC. In 424 BC the Spartan general Brasidas after crossing the entire Greek peninsula sieged and conquered Amphipolis
Struma_(river)
Town of Chalcidice in ancient Macedon
years 454/3 BCE and 429/8 BCE. Thyssus took the side of the Lacedaemonian Brasidas during his actions in the Chalcidice in 424-423 BCE. In 421 BCE, Thyssus
Thyssus
Naval battle of the Peloponnesian War
reversal, dispatched several advisors (including the aggressive and talented Brasidas) to oversee Cnemus as he resumed the offensive. Phormio, meanwhile, sent
Battle_of_Naupactus
Late-5th/early 4th-century Macedonian prince
join the army of Arrhabaeus as they were now allies. The Spartan general, Brasidas who came to support the Macedonians in their advance into the remote regions
Sirras
5th-century BC Athenian general and statesman
Athens, the Amphipolitans transferred that honor to the Spartan general Brasidas, who died fighting outside that city while preventing an Athenian attempt
Hagnon,_son_of_Nikias
was a settlement and possible polis (city-state) of ancient Thessaly. Brasidas and his Spartan troops camped at Phakion in 424 BCE. In the Second Macedonian
Phacium
influences. Brasidas was a successful Spartan General who won a major battle in Amphipolis during the second Peloponnesian War. After Brasidas died, the
Death_in_ancient_Greek_art
Species of butterfly
otherwise similar to the form leonidas. German East Africa: Muanza. — brasidas Fldr. (7 d). Here the spots on the upper surface are small, white or yellowish
Graphium_leonidas
– c. 10 BCE) – Peripatetic philosopher Bolus – writer Boukris – pirate Brasidas – Spartan general Brygus – potter Bryson – philosopher Bupalus – sculptor
List_of_ancient_Greeks
Magistrate commanding the fleet in Sparta
against Zakynthos, then the Acarnanians, but was defeated twice. 427 Alkidas Brasidas was appointed as his adviser. 426/425 Thrasymelidas 413/412 Melancridas
Navarch_(Sparta)
Decade
most effective general, Brasidas. However, the "Truce of Laches" has little impact on Brasidas and collapses within a year. Brasidas ignores the proposed
420s_BC
Greek state on the Chalcidice peninsula (430 BC-348 BC)
the Chalcidians until 393/2 BCE — and the Spartan governors installed by Brasidas were soon withdrawn. In the aftermath of the Peace of Nicias, the city-states
Chalcidian_League
Ancient Greek city
tribute of three talents. In 424 BCE, after a short siege and oratory by Brasidas, the city was convinced to ally itself with the Spartans, although Thucydides
Akanthos_(Greece)
prominent role in the Peloponnesian War by aiding the Spartan general Brasidas in convincing Athenian allies in Thrace to defect and ally with Sparta
History of Macedonia (ancient kingdom)
History_of_Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)
Calendar year
a strong base close to Sparta. Meanwhile, a Spartan army, commanded by Brasidas, lands on the nearby island of Sphacteria, but is repulsed by the Athenians
425_BC
Greek footballer (1916–1938)
died from his wounds. Lysandros lived with his mother and four siblings (Brasidas, Ifigenia, Maria also known as Douldi, and Nikolaos). In 1922, at the end
Lysandros_Dikaiopoulos
the Peloponnessian War. 422 BC Battle of Amphipolis The Spartans under Brasidas defeat the Athenians under Cleon; both generals die. 418 BC Battle of Mantinea
List_of_battles_before_301
Cypriot filmmaker
Ρεαλισμός του Γιάννη Οικονομίδη". LiFO. Retrieved 2023-05-26. Karalis, Brasidas (2012). A History of Greek Cinema. New York, NY: Continuum. p. 261. ISBN 978-1441194473
Yannis_Economides
Spartan navarch from 430 to 429/428 BC
held Cnemus responsible. As a result, three commissioners, Timocrates, Brasidas and Lycophron, were sent by the Spartans to make up for what they perceived
Cnemus
Calendar year
Methone. The town is saved through an intervention by the Spartan general Brasidas. The Athenians then sail on laying waste to the coastal areas of the western
431_BC
Peloponnesian War, inter-Greek warfare became more significant. The year 424 saw Brasidas's expeditions across the whole of Greece, proving wrong the idea suggested
History_of_weapons
Thracian tribe
control of Amphipolis from the Edonians just prior to the Peloponnesian War. Brasidas liberated the city during that conflict and after a pro-Lacedaemonian coup
Edoni
Species of butterfly
Tagiades japetus bandanus Fruhstorfer, 1910 – Banda Island Tagiades japetus brasidas Doherty, 1891 – Sumba, Indonesia Tagiades japetus engnanicus Fruhstorfer
Tagiades_japetus
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