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... army of occupation ; and their whole polity may be said to be founded on the discipline of such an army . Externally , they occupied a position closely analogous to that of William the Conqueror and his Normans in England ; internally ...
... army of occupation ; and their whole polity may be said to be founded on the discipline of such an army . Externally , they occupied a position closely analogous to that of William the Conqueror and his Normans in England ; internally ...
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... army of occupation , and subjected , as such , to a severe mili- tary discipline . In fact , they retained their citizenship only on condition of submitting to this discipline and of paying their quota to the Syssitia or public messes ...
... army of occupation , and subjected , as such , to a severe mili- tary discipline . In fact , they retained their citizenship only on condition of submitting to this discipline and of paying their quota to the Syssitia or public messes ...
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... army which landed at Phaleron , only to be defeated by Hippias , who had been forewarned of their coming . The attempt was , however , repeated on a larger scale under the Spartan king Kleomenes , who shut up Hippias within the Pelasgic ...
... army which landed at Phaleron , only to be defeated by Hippias , who had been forewarned of their coming . The attempt was , however , repeated on a larger scale under the Spartan king Kleomenes , who shut up Hippias within the Pelasgic ...
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... all parts of Peloponnesos and marched to Eleusis with an army from which he carefully concealed the purpose of the campaign . The appearance of the Athenians , and possibly the tidings CH . XII . 45 The Reforms of Kleisthenes . Plataia.
... all parts of Peloponnesos and marched to Eleusis with an army from which he carefully concealed the purpose of the campaign . The appearance of the Athenians , and possibly the tidings CH . XII . 45 The Reforms of Kleisthenes . Plataia.
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... the victory , for the night came on and parted them . On the next day Kroisos drew off his forces to Sardeis , not liking the scantiness of its numbers , and But there sent away all the army which he had with CH . I. 53 The Persian Empire .
... the victory , for the night came on and parted them . On the next day Kroisos drew off his forces to Sardeis , not liking the scantiness of its numbers , and But there sent away all the army which he had with CH . I. 53 The Persian Empire .
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