Peace of Antalcidas
event · 3 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
peace of Antalcidas · peace with the king of Persia · the celebrated peace called the Peace of Antalcidas · the peace
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Against Leptines
Peace settlement after which Sparta exiled Corinthian supporters of Athens.
And afterwards, when peace, the peace of Antalcidas, was concluded with the Lacedaemonians, the latter requited their acts with exile.
Agesilaus
Treaty negotiated by Antalcidas with Persia, surrendering the Asian Greeks and enforced by Sparta on other Greek states.
Moreover, by threatening with war the Greeks who were unwilling to accept the peace, he forced them all to abide by the terms which the Persian dictated, more especially on account of the Thebans, his object being to make them weaker by leaving Boeotia independent of Thebes.
When Conon and Pharnabazus with the Great King’s fleet were masters of the sea and were ravaging the coasts of Laconia, and after the walls of Athens had been rebuilt with the money which Pharnabazus furnished, the Lacedaemonians decided to make peace with the king of Persia.
For Antalcidas was his enemy, and put forth all his efforts to make the peace because he saw that the war enhanced to the utmost the reputation and power of Agesilaüs.
Artaxerxes
The peace settlement, negotiated by Antalcidas, that surrenders the Greek cities of Asia to Persian tribute and control.
But after Artaxerxes, by the sea-fight which Pharnabazus and Conon won for him off Cnidus, had stripped the Lacedaemonians of their power on the sea, he brought the whole of Greece into dependence upon him, so that he dictated to the Greeks the celebrated peace called the Peace of Antalcidas.
Now Antalcidas was a Spartan, son of Leon, and acting in the interests of the king he induced the Lacedaemonians to surrender to the king all the Greek cities of Asia, and all the islands adjacent to Asia, to possess them on payment of tribute;