Excerpt from The History of Ancient Greece, Its Colonies, and Conquests, Vol. 2: From the Earliest Accounts Till the Division of the Macedonian Empire in the East; Including the History of Literature, Philosophy, and the Fine Arts Phy/ical Calamities conjoire with the Evils of War. - Athenian Expedition into GBPtolia. - Vittories of demcythenes.-he fortifies pylas.-blochs' up the Spartans in sphatteria.-the'spartansfolicit Peace. - Artifices and Impudence of Cleon. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.