Amphipolitans
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the Amphipolitans
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History of the Peloponnesian War
Inhabitants of Amphipolis, divided between pro-Spartan partisans and Athenian loyalists, who ultimately surrender to Brasidas.
His passage having thus taken by surprise those who were in the city, while of those who were outside many were made prisoners, and others took refuge within the wall, the Amphipolitans were thrown into great confusion, especially as they were suspected by each other.
that of the Amphipolitans and Athenians in the town whoever would might remain in possession of his property, sharing in a fair and equal government;
When therefore the partisans of Brasidas now openly advocated these proposals, on seeing that the populace had changed their minds, and no longer listened to the Athenian commander, who was present;
First Olynthiac
People of Amphipolis, including those said to have betrayed their city to Philip.
They know how he treated those Amphipolitans who betrayed their city and those Pydnaeans who opened their gates to him.
The Rights of War and Peace
Inhabitants of Amphipolis, named as Philip's wartime enemy.
It is observed in one of the speeches of Aeschines, that Philip, though at war with the Amphipolitans, could not lawfully take possession of Amphipolis, as a conquest, it being a city, which belonged to the Athenians.