"ally" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Archelaus and his Athenian allies lost control of Piraeus and Athens; they were pushed back to the peninsula of Munichia.
- Plataia was the site of a major Spartan victory over Persia, the place where Thermopylae was avenged, but it was also a city: an Athenian ally, under the protection of Athens.
- The city of Segesta-an Athenian ally in the 420s-went to war against Selinus and, after losing an initial battle, sent to Athens for help.
- In 427 BCE, Laches and Charoeades were sent to Sicily with a fleet of 20 ships in order to support Athenian allies against Syracuse.
- There he served as an adviser to the satrap Tissaphernes until his Athenian political allies brought about his recall.
- In 366 BC, the Athenian Assembly ordered Chares to occupy the Athenian ally and install a democratic government.
- Mytilene feared tributary democracy and did not want to be reduced to the common status of other Athenian allies.
- During the Peloponnesian War Eretria was an Athenian ally against her Dorian rivals Sparta and Corinth.
- Thebes recruited the Macedonians to join them and at the Battle of Crocus Field Phillip decisively defeated Phocis and its Athenian allies.
- In 460 BC, he revolted against the Persians with the help of his Athenian allies, and defeated the Persian army commanded by satrap Akheimenes.
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