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    Triremes

    object · 6 works · 11 mentions · 18 anchored passages

    triremes · ships · fleet · vessels · fast vessels · fast-sailing war-galleys · four hundred ships · our fleet · pirate triremes · ships-of-war

    spoken of as

    2 expressions

    The Athenian Fleet“triremes”3 mentions

    On the Peace with Sparta (Greek) · First Philippic (Greek) · History of the Peloponnesian War (Greek)

    contrast the conditions of the truce inscribed upon the stone with the conditions on which you can make peace today.
    on the peace with sparta

    Athenian fleet1 mention

    First Philippic (Greek)

    Shall we not man the fleet ourselves?
    first philippic

    in the texts

    HellenicaClassical · Greek

    Warships and fleets used in naval operations.

    And the hoplites who had disembarked from the ships also advanced upon them.
    chapter 5
    Now he forbade them to sink or harm any merchant vessel with their own ships;
    chapter 5
    He likewise from that time forth cruised round and captured whatever he could.
    chapter 5

    History of the Peloponnesian WarClassical · Greek

    The advanced warship type, pioneered at Corinth, whose slow and uneven adoption across Greece Thucydides traces as central to the growth of naval power.

    as the Aeginetans and Athenians, and whoever else had any, possessed but small ones, and of those the greater part fifty-oared vessels;
    chapter 1
    Now the Corinthians are said first to have managed naval matters most nearly to the present fashion, and triremes to have been built at Corinth first in Greece.
    chapter 1
    But even these, though many generations after the Trojan war, appear to have used but few triremes, and to have been still fitted out with fifty-oared vessels, and long boats, as that fleet was.
    chapter 1

    AnabasisClassical · Greek

    Warships expected by the Greeks and brought by Cleander.

    Meanwhile Cleander arrived with two triremes, but not a single merchant ship.
    chapter 6
    And many of the sailors from the triremes got frightened and began to flee toward the sea, and Cleander also fled.
    chapter 6
    meanwhile the Greeks were waiting for Cleander and the triremes and ships which were, presumably, coming, but every day they set forth with their baggage animals and slaves and fearlessly carried off wheat and barley, wine, beans, millet, and figs;
    chapter 6

    On the Peace with SpartaClassical · Greek

    Athens' navy of triremes, built up during periods of peace, confiscated after defeat, and restored under the proposed peace.

    contrast the conditions of the truce inscribed upon the stone with the conditions on which you can make peace today.
    on the peace with sparta
    The fleet she confiscated, and the walls she demolished, to prevent our using them as the foundations of a fresh Athenian dominion.
    on the peace with sparta
    As you are all aware, I imagine, this peace enabled us to deposit seven thousand talents of coined silver on the Acropolis and to acquire over three hundred ships:
    on the peace with sparta

    ExordiaClassical · Greek

    Warships of the Athenian navy (and, in one instance, of hostile pirates) that recur as the concrete object of the Assembly's emergency votes and mobilizations.

    Accordingly, if what you wish is to be all the time getting this kind of news, to be considering what you ought to do, and to be in such a plight as at present, you will vote the same measures as for years past—to launch triremes, to embark, to pay a special war-tax and all that sort of thing, forthwith.
    exordia
    What you ought to do, however, is to deliberate at leisure but put your decisions into effect with speed, and to make up your minds to this, that unless you shall provide an adequate food-supply and place some general of good sense in charge of the war, and be willing to abide by the decisions so taken, you will have to your credit just a lot of decrees, and while you will have squandered all that …
    exordia

    First PhilippicClassical · Greek

    Athens' naval resources, including proposed war-galleys and transports for rapid action against Philip.

    Shall we not man the fleet ourselves?
    first philippic
    Since Philip has a fleet, we must have fast vessels if our force is to sail in safety.
    first philippic
    Do you fancy that all is well, if you dispatch an unmanned fleet and the vague hope of some deliverer?
    first philippic