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Example sentences for "archonship"

Lexicographically close words:
archivolts; archly; archness; archon; archons; archpriest; archus; archway; archways; arcing
  1. Alexander died in the hundred and fourteenth Olympiad, in the archonship of Hegesias at Athens.

  2. Such was the end of Darius, in the archonship of Aristophon at Athens, in the month Hecatombaion.

  3. Alexander arrived at Thapsacus in the month Hecatombaion,[381] in the archonship of Aristophanes at Athens; and he found that two bridges of boats had been constructed over the stream.

  4. Finally, by the time of the archonship of Eukleides in 403 B.

  5. The great advantages which the Peiraic promontory with its three natural harbours offered for purposes of defence and commerce were first recognized by Themistocles, in whose archonship (493 B.

  6. Yet it is not improbable that, where the archonship is named, the league is more than a mere festal association; the Lesbians as well as the Moesian Pentapolis may have had a special diet, over which these officers presided.

  7. Areopagitic council, degraded still further by the opening of the archonship to the Zeugitae (457 B.

  8. Thus was the oligarchy established, in the archonship of Callias, just about a hundred years after the expulsion of the tyrants.

  9. A final reconciliation was made with the secessionists at Eleusis two years after the secession, in the archonship of Xenaenetus.

  10. To these the Hephaestia has now been added, in the archonship of Cephisophon.

  11. Four years after the establishment of this system, in the archonship of Hermocreon, they first imposed upon the Council of Five Hundred the oath which they take to the present day.

  12. The next year, in the archonship of Alexias, they suffered the disaster of Aegospotami, the consequence of which was that Lysander became master of the city, and set up the Thirty as its governors.

  13. This happened in the archonship of Comeas, thirty-one years after the legislation of Solon.

  14. Part 35 In this way were the Thirty established in power, in the archonship of Pythodorus.

  15. This took place in the archonship of Hegesias, five years after the first establishment of his rule.

  16. This action had been formally begun during the archonship of Chaerondas, a short time before the battle of Chaeronea, but it was not decided until ten years later, in the archonship of Aristophon.

  17. And this battle took place in the archonship of Callias, twenty-four years after the death of Pericles.

  18. But from the archonship of Apollodorus and the birth of Plato, Euphemus is the fourteenth archon; and it is in his archonship that the banquet was given in honour of the victory of Agathon.

  19. But Pericles died in the third year of the Peloponnesian war, in the archonship of Epameinon, in which year also Alexander died, and Perdiccas succeeded him in the kingdom.

  20. But Plato was born in the year of the archonship of Apollodorus, who succeeded Euthydemus.

  21. And he died before Eupolis exhibited the Flatterers, which took place in the archonship of Alcæus, but probably not any long time before.

  22. And he reigned till the archonship of Callias, in whose year Perdiccas died, and Archelaus succeeded to the kingdom.

  23. For the former was crowned at the Lenæa in the archonship of Euphemus.

  24. But Hipponicus, in the archonship of Euthydemus, was a colleague of Nicias in the generalship against the Tanagreans and against those Boeotians who acted as their allies; and he defeated them in a battle.

  25. And when he was eighty-two years old he died in the archonship of Theophilus, who succeeded Callimachus; for he is the eighty-second archon after Apollodorus.

  26. For the expedition against Amphipolis took place in the archonship of Alcæus, when Cleon was the general; and it was composed entirely of picked men, as Thucydides relates.

  27. The history of the democratization of the archonship is beset with equal difficulty.

  28. Gradually, however, the archonship lost its power, especially in judicial matters, until it retained merely the right of holding the preliminary investigation and the formal direction of the popular courts.

  29. The Areopagus was deprived of power in the archonship of Conon, i.

  30. My accuser says that it was during the archonship of Sumiades that I out down the olive.

  31. The naval battle was in the archonship of Euboulus.

  32. Within five days after I obtained the place I let it out to Callistratus in the archonship of Pythodorus.

  33. He tells us that Solon did not live two complete years after Pisistratus had seized the tyranny, for Pisistratus became tyrant under the archonship of Comias; Solon died under the archonship of Hegestratus (Plut.

  34. They were not, however, peculiar to the period immediately preceding the archonship of Solon.

  35. Pityas and the archonship of Callias at Athens;" but though the date is probably correct (cf.

  36. Archytas and the archonship at Athens of Alexias," which, though correct enough, is probably an interpolation.

  37. A memorable decree, passed about eleven months after that event,—at the commencement of the archonship of Glaukippus (June 410 B.

  38. This decree became invalid after the expulsion of the Thirty, by the general resolution then passed not to act upon any laws passed before the archonship of Eukleidês, unless specially reënacted.

  39. It farther provided, that the laws now revised and inscribed should only take effect from the archonship of Eukleidês; that is, from the nomination of archons made after the recent return of Thrasybulus and renovation of the democracy.

  40. Memorable epoch of the archonship of Eukleidês.

  41. A still farther precaution was taken to bar all actions for redress or damages founded on acts done prior to the archonship of Eukleidês.

  42. Decree, that no criminal inquiries should be carried back beyond the archonship of Eukleidês, B.

  43. It was during the archonship of Megacles (a scion of the great Alcmaeonic family, which boasted its descent from Nestor) that the aristocracy was menaced by the ambition of an aristocrat.

  44. For Peisistratus became despot in the archonship of Komius, and Phanias tells us that Solon died during the archonship of Hegesistratus, Komias' successor.

  45. After the Persian war, in the archonship of Phaedo, the Athenians were told by the Delphian Oracle to take home the bones of Theseus and keep them with the greatest care and honour.

  46. Nor can we make out how large or how numerous were the assessments of direct property-tax, imposed at Athens between that archonship and the archonship of Nausinikus in 378 B.

  47. The richest citizens were thus both armed with rights and charged with duties, such as had not belonged to them before the archonship of Nausinikus.

  48. It was on the occasion of this tax that they introduced a great change in the financial arrangements and constitution of the city; a change conferring note upon the archonship of Nausinikus, (B.

  49. Boeckh gives of the new property-schedule introduced under the archonship of Nausinikus, he inclines to the hypothesis of four distinct Classes, thus distributed (p.

  50. Munychion, in the archonship of Sokratidês—April 373 B.

  51. It is highly probable that the exertions of Athens during the archonship of Nausinikus, when this new schedule was first prepared, may have caused a property-tax to be then imposed, but we do not know to what amount.

  52. The Solonian census retained in the main, though with modifications, at the restoration under the archonship of Eukleides in 403 B.

  53. It bears date in the archonship of Nausinikus.

  54. On the right and left were inscriptions recording the dedication of tripods by Thrasycles, son of Thrasyllos, who was agonothetes in the archonship of Pytharatos (271 B.

  55. M24) The candidates for the archonship were asked, among other things, whether they treated their parents properly.

  56. Boeckh refers it to a covenant concluded in the archonship of Apseudês at Athens (Olymp.


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