Lesbians and Chians
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Chians · Lesbians
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The Histories (Greek)
It accordingly came about that they admitted to their alliance the Samians, Chians, Lesbians, and all other islanders who had served with their forces, and bound them by pledge and oaths to remain faithful and not desert their allies.
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The Histories
Island peoples admitted into the Greek alliance after the battle of Mykale.
It accordingly came about that they admitted to their alliance the Samians, Chians, Lesbians, and all other islanders who had served with their forces, and bound them by pledge and oaths to remain faithful and not desert their allies.
History of the Peloponnesian War
Island allies of Athens whose naval contingents are counted among the forces compared to, and composing, the Sicilian expedition.
the remainder of the fleet being composed of Chians, and the other allies;
for there were in it four thousand heavy-armed of the Athenians themselves, three hundred horse, and a hundred triremes, with fifty of the Lesbians and Chians, while many allies besides joined in the expedition.