Athenian envoys
quoted 5 times by 2 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Athenian envoys the group
Most often quoted — the words themselves, in quotation. The locus given for each is the passage in the quoting book; the harvest records no place inside what is quoted, and nothing here pretends to.
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3 neutral 2 refutedin the voice of Melian commissioners 2 , Artaphrenes 1 , Gelon 1 , Melians 1
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in the voice of Melian commissioners
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History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 1 neutral 2 refuted 3 citations · 5 passages
A direct speech act in which the Melians respond to and qualify the Athenian procedural opening.
The fairness of thus calmly instructing each other is open to no objection:
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in the voice of Artaphrenes
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The Histories Herodotus 2 neutral 2 citations
A direct dialogue exchange in which Artaphrenes questions the envoys and states the price of alliance.
” When he had received the information he wanted from the envoys, he gave them an answer the substance of which was that if the Athenians gave king Darius earth and water, then he would make an alliance with them, but if not, his command was that they should depart.
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