Nicias

Falcondance Nicias is a falcon, the son of two exiles from Ahnmik, and images of this distant island have always haunted his dreams.

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Here below sit two adventurers, fine gentlemen both; one is called Nicias, because he never has conquered; the other Alcibiades, and we know his conquests -- goblets and girls.

Historical Miniatures August Strindberg 1880

The Athenians refused to recall Nicias, but they determined on sending

A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest William Smith 1853

_ The passage about the Lydian chariot is said to be by Pindar in our author, "Nicias," p. 523 D. [442] Wyttenbach compares Seneca, "Epist." cxxiii.p. 495: "Horum sermo multum nocet: nam etiamsi non statim officit, semina in animo relinquit, sequiturque nos etiam cum ab illis discesserimus, resurrecturum postea malum."

Plutarch's Morals 46-120? Plutarch

"Nicias," he said, "I have not renounced what you falsely call the

Thais Anatole France 1884

Asander would be satrap, but Nicias would control the purse strings while Pausanias commanded the high ground.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

Alexander appointed a Macedonian named Pausanias as the new commander of the citadel and charged Nicias, a Greek, with the assessment and collection of taxes for the region.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

Asander would be satrap, but Nicias would control the purse strings while Pausanias commanded the high ground.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

Asander would be satrap, but Nicias would control the purse strings while Pausanias commanded the high ground.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011

Alexander appointed a Macedonian named Pausanias as the new commander of the citadel and charged Nicias, a Greek, with the assessment and collection of taxes for the region.

Alexander the Great Philip Freeman 2011