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Myronides (Ancient Gr****: Μυρωνίδης) was an
Athenian general of the
First Peloponnesian War. In 458 BC he
defeated the
Corinthians at
Megara and then...
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ordinary military service and sent this force,
under the
command of
Myronides, to
relieve Megara. The
resulting battle was indecisive, but the Athenians...
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Athenians and
their allies, with 14,000 men
under the
command of
Myronides, meet the
Spartans at
Battle of Tanagra. The
Spartans win the battle,...
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regrouped after that
battle and
marched into Boeotia. At Oenophyta, led by
Myronides they
defeated the Boeotians, and then destro**** the
walls of
Tanagra and...
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rejection of
Athenian military ****istance. The
Athenians were led by
Myronides and held a
strength of 14,000. The
Spartans were led by
Nicomedes and...
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identified with the
Leocrates who was a
general along with
Aristides and
Myronides at the
Battle of
Plataea in 479 BC.
Thucydides 1.105.2
Quintilian 11.2...
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return home via the Megarid. Two
months later, the
Athenians under Myronides invaded Boeotia, and
winning the
Battle of
Oenophyta gained control of...
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requested and
obtained Athenian help in
putting down a
revolt by helots.
Myronides: An
Athenian general in the 450s, he is
mentioned by the Old Men as a...
- only sixty-two days
after their defeat at Tanagra, the
Athenians under Myronides again invaded Boeotia, and
gained at Oenophyta, in the
territory of Tanagra...
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Athenian general of the
First Peloponnesian War. He
rivalled Pericles and
Myronides for the
military leadership of
Athens during the 450s and
early 440s BC...
