Trireme
object · 3 works · 3 mentions · 7 anchored passages
a trireme · his trireme · ship · ships · trireme · triremes
spoken of as
1 expressionThe trireme1 mention
On the Estate of Hagnias (Greek)
for he lost the trireme and everything else in the war as well as his own life.
in the texts
On the Trierarchic Crown
The warship whose readiness, equipment, manning, and command determine eligibility for the disputed crown.
for mine was manned before they had so much as touched theirs, and you all saw the ship being tested.
Also I am surprised that my opponents neglected their ships, but took care to get their orators ready;
But the fact is, the people appointed that the treasurer should give the crown to the one who first got his trireme ready for sea;
On the Estate of Hagnias
A warship privately purchased and manned by Macartatus, sailed to Crete, and ultimately lost together with Macartatus's life in the war.
for he lost the trireme and everything else in the war as well as his own life.
You know that Macartatus sold his land and bought a trireme which he manned and sailed away in it to Crete.
On the Estate of Philoctemon
Athenian war-galleys commanded or crewed by Chaerestratus, Philoctemon, and Phanostratus in different naval episodes recounted in the speech.
It was after this, then, that Philoctemon died by the enemy's hands while commanding a trireme off Chios.
Phanostratus has already been trierarch seven times, and he has performed all the public services and has generally been victorious.
When Chaerestratus set sail for Sicily in command of a trireme, although, having sailed thither myself before, I knew well all the dangers which I should encounter, yet, at the request of these friends of mine, I sailed with him and shared his misfortune, and we were both made prisoners of war.