Author of quotes: Aridam III

During the war with Philip was regarded by some as more profitable to start a battle away from home. "Not about this you should think,' said Archidom - and that is where you have to fight, to be stronger than the enemy."

Aridam III

battle

№ 111101 Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 21:10

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After the battle of Chaeronea Philip [of Macedon] turned to Archidamus son to agesilaus, with a letter written very arrogantly. He replied: "If thou, o king, will measure your shadow, you will find that it does not become more than it was to win."

Aridam III

kings

№ 111099 Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 21:10

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When someone asked Archidona, son Sexyama who stands at the head of Sparta, he replied: "Laws and authority, acting under the law."

Aridam III

power the law

№ 111098 Added MegaMozg 06-01-2017 / 21:10

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Archidom in the Peloponnesian war, when the allies demanded to determine their exact contributions, he replied: "war rations are gone."

Aridam III

war