Carystians
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the Carystians
in the texts
The Histories
The people of Carystos, who alone refuse the Persian demand for hostages and cooperation, and are besieged until forced to comply.
When in their voyage about the islands they put in at Carystos, the Carystians gave them no hostages and refused to join them against neighboring cities, meaning Eretria and Athens;
As for the Greeks, not being able to take Andros, they went to Carystus.
Nevertheless, the Carystians got no respite from misfortune by doing this.
History of the Peloponnesian War
Allied troops from Carystus who fight alongside the Athenians in the battle near Solygia.
but the Athenians and Carystians from the ships drove them back again.
the Milesians, Andrians, and Carystians, from amongst the allies, accompanying them, and Nicias the son of Niceratus taking the command, with two colleagues.
The right wing of the Athenians and Carystians (for these had been posted in the extremity of the line) received the charge of the Corinthians, and drove them back after some trouble;