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Epaminondas
- Theban general and statesman, died in 362 B.C.
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CORNELIUS NEPOS, Life of Epaminondas
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which stood next to that of Epaminondas. [30] GEMINUS
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of Aristeides, and of Epaminondas, and of Phocion, and
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speaks thus concerning Epaminondas: "Epaminondas the The
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was established at Thebes by Epaminondas. Harmodius and
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us, being a favourite of Epaminondas, had the trophy of
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which they called Sidae, Epaminondas, while engaged in uph
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ived its name. And Epaminondas prevailed." And Menander,
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kind may be allowed to Epaminondas, who was a man of unc
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and Maximi, and speak of Epaminondas, and Hannibal, and men of
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Themistocles, Aristides, Agesilaus, Epaminondas, Philip, Alexander, and
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Lysis the Pythagorean trained Epaminondas of Thebes, who perhaps
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therefore it is recorded of Epaminondas, who, in my opinion, was
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at his ease; so might Epaminondas; and, not to look abroad
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or that Themistocles and Epaminondas have not glory from
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Leonidas the Lacedaemonian, and Epaminondas the Theban, is as
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Do you imagine that Epaminondas groaned when he perceived
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in, and boasted of; as Epaminondas saith -
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bilities of its general, Epaminondas, was raised from the
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under the leadership of Epaminondas, conceived hopes of
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ine, and in the house of Epaminondas, an eminent philosoph
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Athenians, and afterwards from Epaminondas general of the
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I have told who taught Epaminondas music or see it mentioned
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he thwarted the designs of Epaminondas; for if his arrival had
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[1] Epaminondas, the Theban, son of Polymnis.
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4 As soon as Epaminondas attained military age and began
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time, so full of trouble, Epaminondas, as I have already said,
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2 He was rescued by Epaminondas, who made war upon Alexander.
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do so. ** Again, when Epaminondas was attacking Sparta and the
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energy of their general Epaminondas, under whose leadership they
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under the leadership of Epaminondas, then placed their reliance
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the company of Epaminondas, an extraordinarily vigorous
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style; to him belong an Epaminondas, a Pericles, a Medea, a
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knowing that Phocion and Epaminondas were accounted the
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the army or the Thebans while Epaminondas was their gener
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Alcibiades and that of Epaminondas ; the prudence of The
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uiet and tranquil again. [3] & Epaminondas. Phoebidas, the
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Diodorus, 15.68] 10 & Epaminondas once attempted to gai
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battle at Leuctra, Epaminondas commanded the Thebans, and
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ttlefield. & When Epaminondas advanced to Leuctra, the
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efforts of Spartan valour. Epaminondas, the chief glory of
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upon lesser examples. For Epaminondas, when his fellow-citizens in
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