Chersonesus · Atlas

in the texts

Against AristocratesClassical · Greek

Athenian-claimed Thracian peninsula threatened by Cotys, Cersobleptes, Cardia, and Charidemus.

In this letter he undertook to recover the Chersonesus for Athens;

For a base of operations,—on which he has constantly kept his eyes,—he has the city of the Cardians.

we went to Alopeconnesus, and that is in the Chersonesus and used to belong to you,—a headland running out towards Imbros, a long way from Thrace;

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Apollodorus Against PolyclesClassical · Greek

A territory Miltocythes offers to restore in return for Athenian aid.

that Miltocythes had revolted from Cotys, and had sent ambassadors regarding an alliance, begging you to send troops to his aid, and offering to restore the Chersonesus;

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On the CrownClassical · Greek

Strategic region aided by Demosthenes' policy.

to preserve places already at our disposal, such as Proconnesus, Chersonesus, Tenedos, by sending succor to them and by suitable speeches and resolutions;

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The HistoriesClassical · Greek

Peninsula on the European side of the Hellespont, governed by Artayctes and the site of the siege of Sestus.

This province was ruled by Xerxes ' viceroy Artayctes, a cunning man and a wicked one;

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So the rest sailed away, but the Athenians crossed over to the Chersonesus and laid siege to Sestus.

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there is at Elaeus in the Chersonesus the tomb of Protesilaus, and a precinct around it, which contained much treasure:

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