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α2043Ἀνάργυροςmoneyless… -- sc. Spartan -- occupation of Attica indicates a date during the Decelian War (413-404).Matched in noteshighshort
ε2058Ἐπεντρυφήσαντοςtreating with insolence… 210.17-18)), on Mebod's treatment of Roman envoys Trajan and Zacharias during their embassy in early 575 (or late 574). On the Persian representative Mebod see PLRE IIIb s.v. Mebodes(2). On Trajan see PLRE IIIb …Matched in noteshighshort
ε2054Ἐπενεγκώνbringing a charge against… History of the Wars of Justinian 7.15.15 (web address 1), during his siege of Rome in late 545 CE, Totila (cf. tau 879) interrogates and punishes a bishop named Valentinus; cf. Kaldellis (411).Matched in noteshighshort
α2056Ἀνάρτησιςcrucifixion, suspension; suspense… Wars of Justinian 6.26.15 (web address 1); in 539 CE, during the Gothic War (535-554 CE), a Roman soldier ferries letters between the Goths besieged at Auximum (Auximus, modern-day Osimo, Italy; cf. Barrington Atlas …Matched in noteshighshort
α4119Ἄρχων Ἄρχοντεςarchon (and) archons… evidence supports the idea that the archons could interrogate litigants during the hearing-in-chief itself; rather, they passively presided over the lawsuits that came before them. It is very tempting to agree with Pearson that …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ1374Κερασβόλαhorn-struck, hard-shelled… [2] Odd accusative for "sowing and the plough" (presumably meaning "during sowing with the plough"). W.C. Greene's edition of the scholia vetera to Plato, where the same phrase occurs, considers this passage corrupt; so …Matched in noteshighshort
β109ΒάρβιοςBarbios, Barbius… quaestor (in Rome, not in Antonius' entourage). [2] That is, during the triumvirate (43 BCE onwards) of Octavian, Antony and Lepidus.Matched in noteshighmedium
λ683ΛουκιανόςLoukianos, Lucianus, Lucian… his mockery. The extensive scholia by Arethas, archbishop of Caesarea during the early 10th century, echo the Suda's disgust over the De morte Peregrini (pp.216-220 Rabe). On this Byzantine polemic, which is sustained by …Matched in noteshighmedium
δ1188ΔιοπείθηςDiopeithes… the politics of Athenian religion (London 1992) 111-114); or 404-3, during the oligarchical regime of the Thirty Tyrants, when 'town' and Peiraeus were at odds.Matched in noteshighshort
δ1126Διμοιρίτηςdouble-pay soldier, half-file commander… and for the knights (Id. Knights 51 [web address 3],800). During the Peloponnesian War it was the normal pay for sailors enrolled in the fleet: Thucydides 8.45.2 (web address 4); Xenophon, Hellenica 1.5.7 (web …Matched in noteshighshort