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    Samian War

    “revolt of Samos”

    event · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages

    Samian revolt · siege of Samos

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    The Samian War1 mention

    Pericles (Greek)

    Then the Samians at once revolted, after Pissouthnes had stolen away their hostages from Lemnos for them, and in other ways equipped them for the war.
    chapter 25

    in the texts

    PericlesImperial · Greek

    Athens' war against rebellious Samos, from the initial decree through the long siege and eventual surrender.

    Then the Samians at once revolted, after Pissouthnes had stolen away their hostages from Lemnos for them, and in other ways equipped them for the war.
    chapter 25
    Close on the heels of his victorious pursuit came his seizure of the harbor, and then he laid formal siege to the Samians, who, somehow or other, still had the daring to sally forth and fight with him before their walls.
    chapter 26
    The Samians retaliated upon the Athenians by branding their prisoners in the forehead with owls;
    chapter 26

    History of the Peloponnesian WarClassical · Greek

    The revolt of Samos from the Athenian empire, arising from internal political conflict and Persian backing, suppressed after a prolonged siege and several naval battles.

    But the exiles of the Samians (for there were some who did not remain in the island, but fled to the continent) having made arrangements with the most powerful of those in the city, and an alliance with Pisuthnes, the son of Hystaspes, who had the satrapy of Sardis at that time, and having collected auxiliaries to the number of seven hundred, crossed over to Samos towards night, and in the first p …
    book 1
    Against these the Samians fought a short battle by sea, but being unable to hold out, were reduced in the ninth month, and surrendered on conditions;
    book 1
    with forty-four, however, under the command of Pericles and nine others, they fought a battle near the island of Tragia with seventy ships of the Samians, twenty of which were transports, (they all happened to be sailing from Miletus,) and the Athenians were victorious.
    book 1