Mantinea

And when he had entered Mantinean territory, he first laid waste the land;

And the Mantineans for a time tried to prop it up with timbers, and sought contrivances to prevent the tower from falling;

After this the wall was torn down and Mantinea was divided into four separate villages, just as the people had dwelt in ancient times.

by the Mantineans, in the temple of Jupiter in the market-place:

That the oaths shall be renewed by the Athenians, on going to Elis, Mantinea, and Argos, thirty days before the Olympic festival;

At the time that the Argives were in Epidaurus, deputations from the states assembled at Mantinea, on the invitation of the Athenians.

Of these, the one, when he had conquered the Lacedaemonians at Mantinea, and saw himself dying of a grievous wound, as soon as he came to himself asked whether his shield was safe.

In the one case, you will show yourselves ready to help the Arcadians and eager to confirm the peace for which you faced danger on the field of battle.

But perhaps we shall admit that that is how matters ought to stand, but feel that it is monstrous to choose as our allies the men whose ranks we faced at Mantinea, and even to help them against those with whom we shared the dangers of that battle.

they sacked and razed the city of Mantinea, after peace had been concluded;

In wrestling, Echemus won glory for Tegea, And the prize in boxing was won by Doryclus, who lived in the city of Tiryns, And in the four-horse chariot the victor was Samos of Mantinea, the son of Halirhothius.