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    Battle of Mantinea

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    the battle of Mantinea3 mentions

    Agesilaus (Greek) · History of the Peloponnesian War (Greek) · Hellenica (Greek)

    A few days afterwards a battle was fought near Mantinea, in which Epaminondas had already routed the van of the Lacedaemonians, and was still eagerly pressing on in pursuit of them, when Anticrates, a Spartan, faced him and smote him with a spear, as Dioscorides tells the story;
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    in the texts

    History of the Peloponnesian WarClassical · Greek

    A battle in which the united Peloponnesian states, organized in part through Alcibiades's diplomacy, fought the Lacedaemonians.

    For having united the most powerful states of the Peloponnese, without any great danger or expense to you, I brought the Lacedaemonians to a single day's struggle for their all at Mantinea;
    book 6
    Of such a character then, and answering as nearly as possible to this description, was the battle—the greatest that had occurred for a very long time amongst the Greeks, and fought by the most considerable states.
    book 5
    and the Lacedaemonians, on going back again from the water to the temple of Hercules, into their old encampment, see the enemy at a short distance from them, all by this time in order of battle, and advanced from the hill.
    book 5

    HellenicaClassical · Greek

    Past battle after which a thirty years' truce was concluded.

    It was also common talk that the thirty years’ truce, concluded after the battle of Mantinea, had expired this year, so far as the Mantineans were concerned.
    book 5
    but the deity so ordered it that both parties set up a trophy as though victorious and neither tried to hinder those who set them up, that both gave back the dead under a truce as though victorious, and both received back their dead under a truce as though defeated, and that while each party claimed to be victorious, neither was found to be any better off, as regards either additional territory, o …
    book 7
    And by so doing he caused among most of the enemy a relaxation of their mental readiness for fighting, and likewise a relaxation of their readiness as regards their array for battle.
    book 7

    PoliticsClassical · Greek

    A battle against Sparta after which the victorious Argive notables attempted to suppress the common people.

    and at Argos the notables having risen in repute in connection with the battle against the Spartans at Mantinea took in hand to put down the people;
    book 5

    For the People of MegalopolisClassical · Greek

    The past conflict in which Athens and others shared danger, now used in arguments about loyalty and peace.

    In the one case, you will show yourselves ready to help the Arcadians and eager to confirm the peace for which you faced danger on the field of battle.
    ch. 1

    Vitae philosophorumImperial · Greek

    Battle in which Xenophon's son Gryllus and the general Epaminondas were killed.

    Gryllus was posted with the cavalry and, in the battle which took place about Mantinea, fought stoutly and fell, as Ephorus relates in his twenty-fifth book, Cephisodorus being in command of the cavalry and Hegesilaus commander-in-chief.
    book 2

    AgesilausImperial · Greek

    Battle near Mantinea in which Epaminondas routed the Lacedaemonian van before being killed by Anticrates.

    A few days afterwards a battle was fought near Mantinea, in which Epaminondas had already routed the van of the Lacedaemonians, and was still eagerly pressing on in pursuit of them, when Anticrates, a Spartan, faced him and smote him with a spear, as Dioscorides tells the story;
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