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Or on the men of Histiaea; on Scione and Torone; on the Aeginetans, and many another Hellene city. 72
Hellenica 2007
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In the days in which they were going backwards and forwards to these conferences, Scione, a town in Pallene, revolted from Athens, and went over to Brasidas.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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Scionaeans to attempt Mende and Potidaea before the Athenians should arrive; Scione, he felt, being too like an island for them not to relieve it.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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Scione, with fifty ships, ten of which were Chians, one thousand
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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Not long after they had begun their operations, the auxiliaries besieged in the citadel of Mende forced the guard by the sea-side and arrived by night at Scione, into which most of them succeeded in entering, passing through the besieging army.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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Having thus secured Mende, they proceeded against Scione.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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The next day the Athenians sailed round to the Scione side, and took the suburb, and all day plundered the country, without any one coming out against them, partly because of intestine disturbances in the town; and the following night the three hundred Scionaeans returned home.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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First touching at the still besieged Scione, and taking some heavy infantry from the army there, he next sailed into Cophos, a harbour in the territory of Torone, which is not far from the town.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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Scione, and all others in Scione that are allies of the
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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On the morrow Nicias advanced with half the army to the frontier of Scione and laid waste the country; while
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2005
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