Mende
place · 2 works · 2 mentions · 5 anchored passages
Mendê
in the texts
Against Lacritus
Place named as a source or stop for Mendaean wine.
Wine is carried to Pontus from places around us, from Peparethus, and Cos, and Thasos and Mendê, and from all sorts of other places;
but, if they should sail out from Pontus to Hieron after the rising of Arcturus, at three hundred on the thousand, on the security of three thousand jars of wine of Mendê, which shall be conveyed from Mendê or Scionê in the twenty-oared ship of which Hyblesius is owner.
In the first place it stands written that they borrowed from us thirty minae on three thousand jars of wine, giving out that they possessed security for thirty minae more, so that the price of the wine would amount to a talent of money, including the expenses to be incurred in the stowage of the wine;
History of the Peloponnesian War
Town in Pallene, a colony of Eretria, whose revolt, internal strife, and capture form a major episode of this window.
On his return from Macedonia, Brasidas found the Athenians already in possession of Mende;
In the mean time, Mende revolted from them, a town in Pallene, and a colony of the Eretrians.
Afterwards they told the Mendaeans to retain their civil rights, as usual, after having tried amongst themselves whomever they considered to have been the originators of the revolt: