Selected quad for the lemma: city_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
city_n	accident_n	account_n	plague_n	33	3	7.1751	4	false

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A36034	The historical library of Diodorus the Sicilian in fifteen books : the first five contain the antiquities of Egypt, Asia, Africa, Greece, the islands, and Europe : the last ten an historical account of the affairs of the Persians, Grecians, Macedonians and other parts of the world : to which are added the fragments of Diodorus that are found in the Bibliotheca of Photius : together with those publish'd by H. Valesius, L. Rhodomannus, and F. Ursinus / made English by G. Booth ..., Esq.; Bibliotheca historica. English	Diodorus, Siculus.; Booth, George, 17th/18th cent.; Valois, Henri de, 1603-1676.; Rhodoman, Lorenz, 1546-1606.; Photius, Saint, Patriarch of Constantinople, ca. 820-ca. 891. Bibliotheca.; Orsini, Fulvio, 1529-1600.	1700 (1700)	Wing D1512; ESTC R15327	1,369,223	858

athenian_n forthwith_o lead_v out_o a_o great_a army_n against_o the_o platean_n and_o have_v enter_v the_o confine_n of_o platea_n by_o this_o sudden_a and_o unexpected_a irruption_n they_o find_v many_o of_o the_o citizen_n straggle_v in_o the_o field_n who_o be_v present_o snap_v up_o by_o the_o horseman_n the_o rest_n flee_v into_o the_o city_n and_o have_v no_o confederate_n to_o assist_v they_o be_v force_v to_o deliver_v up_o themselves_o upon_o such_o term_n and_o condition_n as_o the_o enemy_n be_v please_v to_o allow_v they_o for_o they_o be_v to_o leave_v the_o city_n and_o take_v away_o with_o they_o only_o their_o household_n good_n and_o never_o more_o set_v foot_n in_o boeotia_n after_o this_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theban_n raze_v platea_n and_o take_v thespia_n that_o side_v against_o they_o by_o assault_n the_o platean_v flee_v to_o athens_n with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n and_o be_v there_o kind_o receive_v into_o the_o franchise_n and_o 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they_o be_v by_o thirty_o sail_n the_o people_n rescind_v the_o former_a decree_n and_o restore_v he_o to_o his_o command_n before_o this_o they_o have_v restore_v restore_v likewise_o prepare_v forty_o galley_n more_o so_o that_o their_o whole_a fleet_n be_v fourscore_o and_o have_v make_v also_o plentiful_a provision_n of_o corn_n arm_n and_o all_o other_o thing_n necessary_a for_o the_o war_n but_o for_o the_o present_a they_o send_v five_o hundred_o man_n to_o the_o aid_n of_o they_o of_o corcyra_n under_o the_o command_n of_o ctesides_n who_o enter_v private_o in_o the_o night_n into_o *_o corcyra_n where_o he_o find_v the_o townsman_n in_o bad_a circumstance_n by_o their_o sedition_n and_o ill_a management_n of_o athens_n cresides_n c●mes_v to_o the_o city_n corcyra_n from_o athens_n affair_n relate_v to_o the_o war_n but_o forthwith_o quiet_v all_o party_n he_o make_v it_o his_o business_n to_o put_v all_o thing_n in_o a_o posture_n of_o defence_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v put_v heart_n and_o courage_n into_o the_o besiege_a in_o the_o first_o place_n he_o make_v a_o sally_n and_o cut_v off_o two_o hundred_o of_o the_o enemy_n present_o after_o in_o a_o sharp_a engagement_n he_o kill_v mnasippus_n and_o many_o of_o his_o army_n and_o 482._o mnasippus_n kill_v ant._n ch._n 371._o p._n 482._o now_o when_o the_o war_n be_v almost_o at_o a_o end_n in_o corcyra_n arrive_v timotheus_n and_o iphicrates_n with_o the_o athenian_a fleet_n who_o come_v too_o late_o do_v nothing_o worth_a remember_v save_v that_o they_o take_v nine_o galley_n man_n and_o all_o send_v by_o dionysius_n out_o of_o stcily_n to_o the_o assistance_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n under_o the_o command_n of_o cissides_n of_o cissides_n cassidas_n and_o crinippus_n and_o by_o the_o sale_n of_o the_o captive_n raise_v threescore_o talent_n with_o which_o they_o pay_v off_o the_o soldier_n while_o these_o thing_n be_v act_v nicocles_n a_o eunuch_n in_o cyprus_n treacherous_o murder_v cyprus_n evagoras_n murder_v in_o cyprus_n king_n evagoras_n and_o make_v himself_o king_n of_o salamis_n in_o italy_n the_o roman_n fight_v with_o the_o prenestine_n and_o rout_v and_o kill_v many_o of_o they_o afterward_o when_o asteius_fw-la be_v chief_a magistrate_n at_o athens_n and_o six_o military_a tribune_n viz_o pe●oponnesus_n olymp._n 101._o 4._o ant._n ch._n 370._o earthquake_n in_o pe●oponnesus_n marcus_n furius_n lucius_n furius_n aulus_n posthumus_n lucius_n lucretius_n marcus_n fabius_n and_o lucius_n posthumus_n execute_v the_o office_n of_o consul_n at_o rome_n there_o happen_v such_o dreadful_a earthquake_n and_o inundation_n in_o peloponnesus_n throughout_o all_o the_o city_n and_o over_o all_o the_o country_n that_o be_v incredible_a to_o relate_v for_o never_o in_o any_o former_a age_n do_v the_o like_a calamity_n fall_v upon_o the_o grecian_a city_n which_o be_v now_o swallow_v up_o together_o with_o their_o inhabitant_n and_o certain_o some_o divine_a power_n contrive_v and_o execute_v this_o remarkable_a ruin_n and_o destruction_n of_o mankind_n nay_o the_o time_n when_o it_o be_v do_v aggravate_v the_o greatness_n of_o the_o calamity_n for_o the_o earthquake_n happen_v not_o in_o the_o day_n when_o the_o distress_a might_n have_v find_v out_o some_o way_n or_o other_o to_o have_v help_v themselves_o but_o in_o the_o night_n when_o the_o house_n by_o the_o violence_n of_o the_o shake_n fall_v down_o in_o confuse_a heap_n so_o that_o by_o the_o darkness_n of_o the_o night_n and_o the_o suddenness_n of_o the_o ruin_n man_n be_v in_o that_o perplexity_n that_o they_o know_v not_o which_o way_n to_o turn_v themselves_o for_o security_n insomuch_o as_o the_o great_a part_n of_o the_o inhabitant_n bury_v in_o the_o rubbish_n of_o the_o house_n miserable_o perish_v but_o as_o soon_o as_o 370._o ant._n ch._n 370._o it_o be_v day_n some_o come_v run_v out_o of_o the_o house_n and_o think_v they_o have_v escape_v the_o danger_n fall_v into_o a_o far_o great_a and_o unexpected_a mischief_n for_o the_o sea_n rage_v to_o that_o degree_n and_o break_v in_o with_o that_o violence_n that_o it_o swallow_v up_o they_o and_o their_o house_n together_o two_o city_n of_o achaia_n one_o call_v helica_n and_o the_o other_o bura_n chief_o suffer_v by_o this_o sad_a accident_n of_o which_o two_o helica_n be_v of_o the_o great_a account_n of_o any_o of_o the_o city_n of_o up_o helica_n and_o bura_n swallow_v up_o achaia_n there_o be_v a_o very_a hot_a dispute_n concern_v the_o cause_n of_o this_o evil._n indeed_o the_o natural_a philosopher_n do_v general_o ascribe_v all_o such_o event_n to_o natural_a cause_n and_o necessary_a circumstance_n and_o not_o to_o any_o divine_a hand_n but_o they_o who_o have_v more_o reverend_a thought_n and_o sentiment_n of_o a_o deity_n give_v a_o very_a probable_a account_n of_o this_o matter_n that_o this_o destruction_n be_v the_o effect_n of_o the_o anger_n of_o the_o god_n for_o the_o impious_a violation_n of_o the_o right_n of_o religion_n of_o which_o we_o shall_v give_v a_o more_o particular_a account_n the_o three_o city_n of_o jonia_n be_v accustom_a to_o have_v a_o general_a assembly_n of_o all_o the_o jonian_o at_o mycale_n and_o thereabouts_o where_o in_o a_o certain_a solitary_a place_n according_a to_o ancient_a rite_n they_o offer_v many_o costly_a sacrifice_n to_o neptune_n which_o jonians_n which_o pan_n jonian_n a_o general_a festival_n of_o the_o jonians_n panionion_a festival_n the_o jonians_n not_o be_v able_a to_o solemnize_v at_o that_o place_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o frequent_a war_n and_o disturbance_n they_o remove_v those_o assembly_n to_o a_o more_o secure_a place_n not_o far_o from_o ephesus_n but_o send_v to_o delphos_n to_o consult_v there_o with_o the_o oracle_n they_o be_v command_v to_o take_v image_n from_o the_o most_o ancient_a altar_n of_o their_o forefather_n mean_v from_o helica_n a_o city_n of_o the_o country_n former_o call_v jonia_n but_o now_o

his_o answer_n page_n 303_o chap._n 3._o diocles_n institute_v law_n for_o sicily_n suffer_v by_o one_o of_o his_o own_o law_n three_o hundred_o appoint_v to_o govern_v in_o athens_n athenian_n beat_v at_o sea_n by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n at_o oropus_n alcibiades_n recall_v from_o banishment_n 315_o chap._n 4._o the_o government_n by_o four_o hundred_o abrogate_a in_o athens_n the_o victory_n by_o the_o athenian_n over_o the_o lacedaemonian_n at_o sea_n between_o sestus_n and_o abydos_n the_o persian_a garrison_n drive_v out_o of_o antandris_n by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_n twenty_o two_o year_n of_o the_o peloponnesian_a war_n end_v here_o thucydides_n end_v his_o history_n 317_o chap._n 5._o commotion_n in_o sicily_n carthaginian_n invite_v thither_o by_o the_o aegistines_n a_o sea-fight_n at_o dardanum_n between_o the_o athenian_n and_o lacedaemonian_n a_o sedition_n in_o corcyra_n the_o sea-fight_n at_o cyzicum_n and_o at_o cleros_fw-la by_o land_n wherein_o the_o athenian_n be_v victor_n 320_o chap._n 6._o the_o spartan_n seek_v for_o peace_n the_o speech_n of_o endius_n the_o athenian_n refuse_v 325_o chap._n 7._o hannibal_n the_o carthaginian_a invade_v sicily_n the_o miserable_a destruction_n of_o selinunte_n the_o ruin_n likewise_o of_o himera_n the_o act_n of_o hermocrates_n in_o sicily_n 326_o chap._n 8._o thrasybulus_n assault_v ephesus_n the_o lacedaemonian_n besiege_v pylus_n and_o surrender_v chalcedon_n besiege_v by_o theramenes_n and_o afterward_o byzantium_n which_o be_v betray_v to_o alcibiades_n 331_o chap._n 9_o theramenes_n and_o alcibiades_n return_v to_o athens_n be_v admire_v by_o the_o people_n lysander_n make_v general_n by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n antiochus_n one_o of_o the_o athenian_a general_n beat_v at_o ephesus_n in_o a_o sea-fight_n agis_n surprise_v part_n of_o the_o wall_n at_o athens_n but_o be_v beat_v off_o alcibiades_n accuse_v for_o assault_a cuma_n a_o confederate_a city_n conon_n make_v admiral_n in_o his_o place_n 333_o chap._n 10._o hermocrates_n kill_v at_o syracuse_n attempt_v to_o surprise_v it_o 336_o chap._n 11._o the_o act_n of_o callicrates_n the_o lacedaemonian_a general_n the_o fight_n at_o sea_n in_o the_o harbour_n at_o mitylene_n between_o conon_n and_o callicratides_n 337_o chap._n 12._o therma_n build_v in_o sicily_n by_o the_o carthaginian_n they_o raise_v force_n to_o invade_v italy_n they_o land_n in_o sicily_n the_o noble_a temple_n in_o agrigentum_n the_o ancient_a grandeur_n of_o that_o city_n the_o riches_n of_o gellias_n a_o citizen_n there_o and_o some_o other_o agrigentum_n besiegee_v the_o syracusian_n under_o daphneus_n rout_n the_o carthaginian_n near_o agrigentum_n imilcar_n seize_v the_o syracusian_a fleet_n and_o take_v all_o the_o provision_n go_v to_o agrigentum_n which_o be_v afterward_o quit_v by_o the_o inhabitant_n their_o miserable_a condition_n the_o phalarian_a bull._n 339_o chap._n 13._o the_o syracusian_a officer_n accuse_v dionysius_n make_v general_n of_o the_o syracusian_n he_o move_v to_o have_v the_o exile_v recall_v he_o be_v invest_v with_o the_o sole_a command_n at_o length_n by_o several_a artifices_fw-la gain_v the_o sovereignty_n 345_o chap._n 14._o the_o famous_a battle_n of_o argineuse_n at_o sea_n wherein_o the_o athenian_n be_v victor_n the_o officer_n accuse_v for_o not_o bury_v the_o dead_a the_o speech_n of_o diomedon_n the_o death_n of_o sophocles_n and_o euripides_n 348_o chap._n 15._o lysander_n make_v sole_a admiral_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_a fleet_n he_o take_v caramium_n the_o ruin_n of_o the_o athenian_a fleet_n at_o aegos_n potamos_n athens_n take_v by_o lisander_n the_o end_n of_o the_o peloponnesian_n war._n 352._o chap._n 16._o agrigentum_n sack_v by_o imilcar_n the_o carthaginian_a the_o carthaginian_n besiege_v gela._n dionysius_n go_v to_o the_o aid_n of_o gela._n the_o skirmish_n before_o gela._n camarina_n desert_v by_o order_n of_o dionysius_n the_o soldier_n enrage_v at_o dionysius_n he_o hasten_v to_o syracuse_n imilcar_n make_v peace_n with_o dionysius_n and_o return_n to_o carthage_n the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o carthaginian_a war_n with_o dionysius_n 354_o book_n fourteen_o chap._n 1._o a_o peace_n between_o the_o athenian_n and_o lacedaemonian_n the_o athenian_n disagree_v about_o the_o manner_n of_o their_o government_n the_o government_n by_o 30_o the_o cruelty_n of_o the_o 30_o tyrant_n and_o especial_o towards_o theramenes_n page_n 358_o chap._n 2._o dionysius_n his_o project_n to_o strengthen_v himself_o in_o the_o sovereignty_n of_o sicily_n syracusian_n revolt_v be_v disperse_v 360_o chap._n 3._o lacedaemonian_n establish_v a_o oligarchy_n in_o every_o city_n dionysius_n disarm_v the_o syracusian_n alcibiades_z kill_v manner_n of_o his_o death_n clearchus_n his_o tyranny_n in_o byzantium_n the_o battle_n at_o porus_n by_o he_o against_o his_o countryman_n the_o lacedaemonian_n lysander_n project_n to_o out_o the_o heraclidae_fw-la of_o the_o sovereign_a power_n 361_o chap._n 4._o dionysius_n his_o action_n in_o sicily_n the_o oropian_o subdue_v by_o the_o theban_n the_o lacedaemonian_n quarrel_n with_o the_o elian_o dionysius_n fortify_v the_o epipodae_n 364_o chap._n 5._o the_o war_n between_o cyrus_n and_o his_o brother_n artaxerxes_n king_n of_o persia_n cyrus_n rout_v the_o grecian_a force_n in_o strait_n their_o brave_a behaviour_n and_o long_o and_o troublesome_a march_n out_o of_o persia_n into_o greece_n 366_o chap._n 6._o thrasybulus_n oppose_v the_o 30_o tyrant_n the_o cruelty_n of_o psamnificus_fw-la king_n of_o egypt_n towards_o his_o old_a friend_n tamos_n that_o flee_v to_o he_o for_o succour_n from_o the_o persian_n darcyllidas_n send_v general_n against_o the_o persian_n into_o asia_n conon_n make_v admiral_n of_o the_o persian_a fleet._n 373_o chap._n 7._o the_o war_n between_o the_o rhegian_o and_o dionysius_n he_o prepare_v to_o make_v war_n upon_o the_o carthaginian_n most_o of_o the_o city_n submit_v to_o dionysius_n he_o return_v to_o the_o siege_n of_o motya_n taken_n force_n send_v from_o carthage_n against_o dionysius_n a_o sea-fight_n between_o the_o carthaginian_n and_o the_o sicilian_n syracuse_z besiege_v the_o speech_n of_o theodorus_n against_o dionysius_n a_o grievous_a plague_n in_o the_o carthaginian_a army_n a_o great_a destruction_n of_o the_o carthaginian_a fleet_n in_o the_o harbour_n of_o syracuse_n the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o imilco_n in_o his_o own_o country_n the_o trouble_n of_o the_o carthaginian_n 376_o chap._n 8._o agesilaus_n make_v general_n against_o the_o persian_n by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n go_v to_o ephesus_n they_o send_v to_o the_o king_n of_o egypt_n for_o assistance_n the_o persian_n rout_v at_o sipylus_n by_o agesilaus_n tissaphernes_n his_o head_n cut_v off_o in_o a_o bath_n at_o larissa_n the_o war_n between_o the_o phocean_n and_o boetian_o 392_o chap._n 9_o the_o confederate_a war_n by_o the_o argive_n and_o other_o against_o the_o lacedaemonian_n the_o battle_n at_o aricas_n the_o fight_n at_o nemea_n pisander_n the_o lacedaemonian_a admiral_n rout_v in_o a_o sea-fight_n at_o cnidus_n by_o the_o persian_a fleet_n command_v by_o conon_n the_o athenian_a the_o corinthian_a war_n against_o the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o the_o great_a sedition_n there_o 394_o chap._n 10._o the_o quarrel_n between_o the_o rhegian_o and_o dionysius_n mago_n the_o carthaginian_a settle_n affair_n in_o sicily_n rout_v at_o abacena_n by_o dionysius_n rhegium_n near_o surprise_v by_o dionysius_n the_o act_n of_o iphicrates_n at_o corinth_n plias_n and_o sicyon_n amyntas_n lose_v his_o kingdom_n of_o macedonia_n but_o be_v restore_v the_o roman_n take_v veii_n dedicate_v a_o golden_a cup_n to_o apollo_n their_o ambassador_n be_v take_v by_o the_o pirate_n of_o the_o lipari_n island_n but_o discharge_v by_o timastheus_n 396_o chap._n 11._o the_o act_n of_o thrasybulus_n the_o athenian_a general_n the_o carthaginian_n under_o mago_n begin_v a_o new_a war_n in_o sicily_n against_o dionysius_n a_o peace_n conclude_v rhodes_n fall_v off_o from_o the_o athenian_n evagoras_n become_v king_n of_o salamis_n in_o cyprus_n make_v war_n against_o the_o persian_n the_o act_n of_o thimbro_n the_o lacedaemonian_a general_n in_o asia_n 398_o chap._n 12._o dionysius_n his_o expedition_n against_o rhegium_n the_o war_n between_o the_o lucanian_o and_o thurian_o in_o italy_n the_o thurian_o cut_v off_o by_o their_o own_o rashness_n leptines_n generous_o save_v those_o that_o swim_v to_o his_o ship_n though_o he_o be_v a_o friend_n to_o their_o enemy_n dionysius_n his_o second_o expedition_n into_o italy_n besieges_fw-fr caulonia_n and_o rout_v heloris_n make_v peace_n with_o the_o rhegian_o raze_v caulonia_n to_o the_o ground_n and_o transplant_v the_o inhabitant_n to_o syracuse_n watch_v a_o occasion_n to_o be_v revenge_v on_o they_o of_o rhegium_n besieges_n it_o he_o send_v rich_a chariot_n to_o the_o olympic_a game_n his_o poetry_n ridicule_v 401_o chap._n 13._o the_o peace_n of_o antalcidas_n the_o war_n by_o the_o persian_n against_o evagoras_n in_o cyprus_n the_o miserable_a condition_n of_o rhegium_n surrender_v the_o cruel_a usage_n of_o philo_n the_o governor_n of_o rhegium_n and_o of_o his_o son_n the_o

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