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τοῦ δ᾽ ἐπιγιγνομένου θέρους περὶ σίτου ἐκβολὴν Συρακοσίων δέκα νῆες πλεύσασαι καὶ Λοκρίδες ἴσαι Μεσσήνην τὴν ἐν Σικελίᾳ κατέλαβον, αὐτῶν ἐπαγαγομένων, καὶ ἀπέστη Μεσσήνη Ἀθηναίων. [2] ἔπραξαν δὲ τοῦτο μάλιστα οἱ μὲν Συρακόσιοι ὁρῶντες προσβολὴν ἔχον τὸ χωρίον τῆς Σικελίας καὶ φοβούμενοι τοὺς Ἀθηναίους μὴ ἐξ αὐτοῦ ὁρμώμενοί ποτε σφίσι μείζονι παρασκευῇ ἐπέλθωσιν, οἱ δὲ Λοκροὶ κατὰ ἔχθος τὸ Ῥηγίνων, βουλόμενοι ἀμφοτέρωθεν αὐτοὺς καταπολεμεῖν. [3] καὶ ἐσεβεβλήκεσαν ἅμα ἐς τὴν Ῥηγίνων οἱ Λοκροὶ πανστρατιᾷ, ἵνα μὴ ἐπιβοηθῶσι τοῖς Μεσσηνίοις, ἅμα δὲ καὶ ξυνεπαγόντων Ῥηγίνων φυγάδων, οἳ ἦσαν παρ᾽ αὐτοῖς: τὸ γὰρ Ῥήγιον ἐπὶ πολὺν χρόνον ἐστασίαζε καὶ ἀδύνατα ἦν ἐν τῷ παρόντι τοὺς Λοκροὺς ἀμύνεσθαι, καὶ μᾶλλον ἐπετίθεντο. [4] δῃώσαντες δὲ οἱ μὲν Λοκροὶ τῷ πεζῷ ἀπεχώρησαν, αἱ δὲ νῆες Μεσσήνην ἐφρούρουν: καὶ ἄλλαι αἱ πληρούμεναι ἔμελλον αὐτόσε ἐγκαθορμισάμεναι τὸν πόλεμον ἐντεῦθεν ποιήσεσθαι.

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  • Commentary references to this page (12):
    • E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 2, 2.6
    • E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 6, 6.54
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.1
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.14
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.17
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.26
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.4
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.5
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.57
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.58
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.66
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.9
  • Cross-references to this page (7):
    • Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges, THE VERB: VOICES
    • Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache, KG 1.4.2
    • A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890), E´PHORI
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), LOCRI
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), MESSA´NA
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), RHE´GIUM
    • Smith's Bio, Hellani'cus
  • Cross-references in notes to this page (2):
    • Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Thuc. 4.24
    • Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Thuc. 4.60
  • Cross-references in general dictionaries to this page (7):
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