of 10 talents. By 411 Thrasybulus had established a reputation as a pro-democracy politician. Throughout his career, Thrasybulus consistently advocated...

traditional democracy. The involvement in the plot of another general, Thrasybulus, remains unclear. These officers of the Athenian fleet formed a group...

makes the gesture to a herald of Thrasybulus, tyrant of Miletus) and in Herodotus' Histories (in which Thrasybulus makes the gesture to Periander's herald)...

Peloponnesian War. During the battle, an Athenian fleet commanded by Alcibiades, Thrasybulus, and Theramenes routed and destroyed a Spartan fleet commanded by Mindarus...

some of their leaders, including Thrasybulus, "who seemed always to be especially opposed to the conspirators." Thrasybulus and his companions then rallied...

Histories, in which a messenger from Periander asks Thrasybulus for advice on ruling. Thrasybulus, instead of responding, takes the messenger for a walk...

Some supporters of democracy chose to fight and were exiled, among them Thrasybulus, a trierarch in the Athenian navy and noted supporter of democratic government...

Thrasybulus (Greek: Θρασύβουλος) was a tyrant who ruled Syracuse, Magna Graecia, for eleven months during 466 and 465 BC. He was a member of the Deinomenid...

several unfavorable omens, returns to Sparta. The Athenian general, Thrasybulus, sails to Lesbos, where, with the support of the Mytileneans, he defeats...

oligarchic Thirty Tyrants. In the battle, 700 Athenian exiles under Thrasybulus decisively defeated Spartans and their Athenian cavalry in a dawn ambush...

Preceded by: democracy position previously held by Thrasybulus in 465 BC Tyrant of Syracuse 405–367 BC Succeeded by: Dionysius the Younger...

pitched battle, in which the Acarnanians are routed. The Athenian general, Thrasybulus, leads a force of triremes to levy tribute from cities around the Aegean...

exceptions. Thus, in the case of the earliest recorded amnesty, that of Thrasybulus at Athens, the thirty tyrants and a few others were expressly excluded...

driven ashore at Dardanus, but was attacked by the Athenian fleet, under Thrasybulus. The fighting was evenly contested for a great length of time, but towards...

exiles under Thrasybulus, but was defeated. After this defeat, the Thirty Tyrants were forced to flee to Eleusis. In late 404 BC, Thrasybulus, with other...

long walls from Athens to Piraeus, a project that had been initiated by Thrasybulus in 394 BC. With the assistance of the rowers of the fleet, and the workers...

government of the 5,000, Theramenes set sail to the Hellespont to join Thrasybulus and the generals elected by the army at Samos. After the Athenian victory...

century BC, the tyrant Thrasybulus preserved the independence of Miletus during a 12-year war fought against the Lydian Empire. Thrasybulus was an ally of the...

Second Peloponnesian War. In the battle, an Athenian fleet commanded by Thrasybulus and Thrasyllus, although initially thrown on the defensive by a numerically...

coward's mother does not weep A proverb from Cornelius Nepos's Vita of Thrasybulus: praeceptum illud omnium in animis esse debet, nihil in bello oportere...

to his friend Thrasybulus of Miletus. At the same time, Alyattes heard the oracle and sent a messenger to conduct a truce with Thrasybulus, so he could...

Gelon I (485 BCE–478 BCE) Hiero I (478 BCE–466 BCE) Thrasybulus (466 BCE–465 BCE) Thrasybulus was deposed in 465 and Syracuse had a republican government...

403 BC, the oligarchs were overthrown and a democracy was restored by Thrasybulus. Although the hegemony of Athens was broken, the Attic city completed...

pitched battle, in which the Acarnanians are routed. The Athenian general, Thrasybulus, leads a force of triremes to levy tribute from cities around the Aegean...

Phyle, but was defeated in two surprise attacks by Thrasybulus at the Battle of Phyle. Thrasybulus then marched on Piraeus and defeated the force the...

Herodotus's Histories, a messenger from Periander asks Thrasybulus for advice on ruling. Thrasybulus, instead of responding, takes the messenger for a walk...

In late 404 BC, a small force of Athenian exiles under the command of Thrasybulus entered Attica and seized the border strong point of Phyle. These exiles...

for the first of three times. After the death of his brother Hiero I, Thrasybulus becomes Tyrant of Syracuse. Aeschylus writes Seven Against Thebes and...

Preceded by: Gelo Tyrant of Gela 485 BC – 478 BC Succeeded by: Polyzelus Preceded by: Gelo Tyrant of Syracuse 478 BC – 467 BC Succeeded by: Thrasybulus...

one quarter of the allied hoplites: 6,000 hoplites from Athens under Thrasybulus, about 7,000 from Argos, 5,000 from the Boeotians, 3,000 from Corinth...