-
Argives are only
thought to have
provided marginal contributions to the
alliance at the
Battle of
Oenoe and Tanagra. For example, only 1,000
Argive hoplites...
-
chosen area
where the
Heraion stands today is not
completely flat, and the
Argives constructed a m****ive
retaining wall and
terrace for a
better space at...
-
dictated the
stratagems emplo**** by the
Spartans and the
Argives respectively. The
Argives,
cautious of the Spartan’s
predicted victory,
decided to listen...
- semi-circular base of this ex-voto of the
Argives for the
remains of the
temple of Apollo.
Three ex-votos by the
Argives and one by the
Athenians stood next...
- by the
Argives. When
Pausanias visited Argos in the 2nd
century CE, he
related the
succession of
Danaus to the throne,
judged by the
Argives, who "from...
- to Argos, of
Peloponnese in
Southern Greece,
hence the name
Argeads or
Argives.
Initially rulers of the
tribe of the same name, by the time of Philip...
- and
their allies under King
Agesilaus II
defeated a
force of
Thebans and
Argives that was
attempting to
block their march back into the Peloponnese. It...
- open field. The
reason why the
Argives chose to give
battle at
Hysiae is unclear. By this time, the aspis, a
shield of
Argive design, gave
their army an advantage...
- unmoved. The
Argives sent amb****adors to both kings,
beseeching them to
respect the city's neutrality.
Antigonus agreed to the
Argives'
terms and gave...
-
regarded as
having originated from Argos. The
Argeads themselves claimed Argive Gr****
descent from the hero Temenus.
Through his parents' genealogy, ancient...
