Falsafa

Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

    The Atlas·Places

    Pella

    place · 8 works · 9 mentions · 9 anchored passages

    the Court of Pella

    in the texts

    On the False EmbassyClassical · Greek

    Macedonian city where the envoys delayed before Philip's arrival.

    and all the rest of the time, making, with the time consumed by the journey, fifty days in all, until the arrival of Philip, we were dawdling at Pella.
    on the false embassy
    For while we were staying at Pella, before Philip’s arrival, some of the prisoners,—all in fact who were out on bail,—having, I suppose, no confidence that they would afterwards be able to induce Philip to move, told me that they were willing to provide for their own ransom without putting themselves under obligation to Philip, and offered to borrow their ransom-money, three minas, five minas, or …
    on the false embassy
    Take next the period of our loitering at Pella, and compare the employments which we severally chose for ourselves.
    on the false embassy

    Against CtesiphonClassical · Greek

    Macedonian city named in Demosthenes' alleged prediction about Alexander.

    and had the effrontery to say that Alexander would never stir out of Macedonia, for he was content, he said, to saunter around in Pella, and keep watch over the omens;
    against ctesiphon

    On the EmbassyClassical · Greek

    The Macedonian city where the Athenian ambassadors meet Philip.

    Accordingly, fellow citizens, when the ambassadors were assembled at Pella, and Philip had arrived, and the herald called the ambassadors of the Athenians, we came forward, not in the order of age, as in the former embassy—a procedure which found favour with some, and which seemed to be in accord with the orderly way of our city —but in the way that was dictated by the effrontery of Demosthenes.
    on the embassy

    ProtrepticusLate Antiquity · Greek

    Macedonian city, home of Philip, described as 'the Macedonian from Pella.'

    now ordaining the worship of the Macedonian from Pella, Philip son of Amyntas, in the Cynosarges — him with the broken collar-bone and the maimed leg, who had his eye knocked out;
    protrepticus

    On HalonnesusClassical · Greek

    The Macedonian city associated with Philip in the speaker's contemptuous description.

    In the first place, he expects Athenians to refer to arbitration, as against this upstart from Pella, the question whether the islands are yours or his.
    on halonnesus

    OrationsImperial · Greek

    Former capital of Macedon, now reduced to ruins.

    so that now, if one should pass through Pella, he will see no sign of a city at all, except that there is much broken pottery in the place.
    oration 33

    Dissertations on Early Law and Custom19th Century · English

    Macedonian court where Aristotle's father served as physician.

    He passed much of his life at the semi-barbarous Court of Pella, where his father was physician to the Macedonian King.
    ch. 8

    HellenicaClassical · Greek

    Largest city in Macedonia, reportedly controlled by Olynthus.

    and we left them already in possession of a great number of Macedonian cities, including especially Pella, which is the largest of the cities in Macedonia.
    book 5