Nicias
quoted 5 times by 2 works · as a person
also in the atlas: Nicias the figure
Most often reported — someone's speech given in report. 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.
5 reported
4 neutral 1 refutedin the voice of Cleon 2 , Demosthenes 1 , Hermocrates's agents 1 , Nicias 1
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in the voice of Cleon
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History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 3 neutral 1 refuted 4 citations · 5 passages
Cleon taunts Nicias in reported speech, claiming the capture of the men on Sphacteria would be easy for a competent general.
hating him, and tauntingly observing, that it was easy, if their generals were men, to sail with a force and take those in the island;
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in the voice of Nicias
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Against Euthynus Isocrates 1 neutral 1 citation
Nicias's complaint to his friends about Euthynus's treatment of him is reported speech that establishes the origin of the grievance.
At that time Nicias was unable to take any further action, but he went to his friends and with complaints and recriminations told them how he had been treated.
against euthynus ¶
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