Delphinium
place · 3 works · 3 mentions · 4 anchored passages
in the texts
Against Boeotus II
Sanctuary where Plangon swore the oath accepting the challenge.
—he went to meet her before the arbitrator, and Plangon, contrary to all that she had agreed to do, accepted the challenge, and swore in the Delphinium an oath which was the very opposite of her former one, as most of you know well;
History of the Peloponnesian War
Fortified position established by the Athenians on Chios, near the city itself.
The Athenians, having now crossed over from Lesbos to Chios with their army, and commanding both land and sea, proceeded to fortify Delphinium, a place that was both naturally strong on the land side, contained several harbours, and was not far from the city of Chios.
The Chians therefore represented, that while there was still a hope and possibility of stopping them, while Delphinium was still being fortified, and not yet completed, and a higher wall was being erected round their camp and the ships, it was incumbent on him to assist them.
Hellenica
A place captured by the Lacedaemonians shortly after Alcibiades's failed challenge to Lysander at Ephesus.
And a little later the Lacedaemonians captured Delphinium and Eion.