[1]: Cf. Lycurgus, xvii. 1; Lysander, xxii. 3.
[2]: Cf. Alcibiades, xxiii. 7 f.
[3]: In 398 B.C.
[4]: Cf. Alcibiades, xxiii. 8; Lysander, xxii. 3 ff.; Xenophon, Hellenica, iii. 3, 2.
[5]: Xenophon’s Agesilaüs, vi. 4.
[6]: Chapters v. 6 f.; vii. 1 f.
[7]: Odyssey, viii. 75 ff.
[8]: In the spring of 396 B.C.
[9]: Iphigeneia. Cf. Euripides, Iph. Aul., 1540 ff.(Kirchhoff).
[10]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iii. 4, 3 f.
[11]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iii. 4, 7.
[12]: Cf. Lysander, xxiii. 9.
[13]: Cf. Lysander, xxiv.-xxviii.
[14]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iii. 4, 15.
[15]: Iliad, xxiii. 296 ff.
[16]: In the spring of 395 B.C.; cf. Xenophon, Hell. iii. 4, 16 ff.
[17]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iii. 4, 27 ff.
[18]: In the fall of 395 B.C.; cf. Xenophon, Hell. iv. 1, 1 ff.
[19]: The leader of the second company of thirty Spartan counsellors sent out in the spring of 395 B.C. Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iii. 4, 20.
[20]: Cf. Xenophon’s Agesilaüs, v. 4-7.
[21]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iv. 1, 28-38, where Agesilaüs adds a promise to respect, in future, the property of Pharnabazus, even in case of war.
[22]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iv. 1, 39 f.
[23]: Cf. Xenophon’s Agesilaüs, v. 7.
[24]: Cf. Bergk, Poet. Lyr. Graeci, iii.4 p. 622.
[25]: Euripides, Troades, 766 (Kirchhoff).
[26]: At Megalopolis, in Arcadia, 331 B.C., Agis fell fighting, and the Spartan rebellion at once collapsed. Alexander had not the slightest thought of returning home to help Antipater.
[27]: Iliad, iv. 175.
[28]: According to Xenophon (Hell. iii. 5, 1 ff.), Persian money was distributed in Thebes, Corinth, and Argos. The Athenians, though they took no share of the gold, were none the less eager for war.
[29]: Agesilaüs followed the very route taken by the Great King when he invaded Hellas (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 2, 8).
[30]: 394 B.C. Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iv. 2, 18—3, 1 f.
[31]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. iv. 3, 9.
[32]: August, 394 B.C.
[33]: The soldiers of Agesilaüs were consequently victorious in a skirmish with the enemy, according to Xenophon (Hell. iv. 3, 14).
[34]: Hellenica, iv. 3, 16.
[35]: Cf. Xenophon’s Anabasis, v. 3, 6.
[36]: Cf. chapter xvii. 2. They are not mentioned by Xenophon.
[37]: From the slopes of which they had advanced to the battle.
[38]: In 447 B.C.; cf. the Pericles, xviii. 2 f.
[39]: Cf the Nicias, vi. 5.
[40]: Leaving the army in command of Gylis the polemarch (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 3, 21).
[41]: The great-great-grandson of Heracles; cf. Xenophon, Agesilaüs, viii. 7.
[42]: These figures of animals were on wheels, and served as carriages (cf. Athenaeus, p. 139 f.).
[43]: Cf. the Lysander, chapter xxx.
[44]: Pausanias, who was impeached in 395 B.C., went into voluntary exile, and was condemned to death.
[45]: Cf. the Lycurgus, xii. 1f.
[46]: Chapters xvii. 1; xviii. 4.
[47]: Plutarch confuses the expedition of 393 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 4. 19) with that of 390 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 5, 1 ff.).
[48]: Cf. the Lycurgus, xx. 5.
[49]: The refugees in the Heraeum came out and surrendered of their own accord (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 5, 5).
[50]: At Lechaeum the port of Corinth on the Corinthian gulf in 390 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 5, 11-18).
[51]: He had marched till he was well within the plateau of Lechaeum (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 5, 8).
[52]: In 390-389 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 6, 3—7, 1).
[53]: In 393 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. iv. 8,10).
[54]: The Great King’s satrap in Western Asia.
[55]: The peace of Antalcidas was ratified by all the Greek states except Thebes in 387 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. v. 1, 29 ff.).
[56]: The citadel of Thebes. It was seized by Phoebidas in 383 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. v. 2, 26 ff.).
[57]: In 379 B.C., with the help of the Athenians (Xenophon Hell. v. 4, 2-12). Cf. the Pelopidas ix.-xiii.
[58]: In 380-379 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. v. 3, 13-25).
[59]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. v. 4, 13.
[60]: Their object was to embroil Athens and Sparta ( Xenophon, Hell. v. 4, 20-24).
[61]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. v. 4, 24-34.
[62]: According to Xenophon (Hell.v. 4, 35), he was asked to do so by the Lacedaemonians, who preferred him to Cleombrotus as a leader. This was in 378 B.C.
[63]: Cf. the Lycurgus, xiii. 6.
[64]: Cf. the Lycurgus, xxiv. 2.
[65]: From a second incursion into Boeotia, made in 377 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. v. 4, 47-55; 58).
[66]: This battle, fought in 375 B.C., is not mentioned by Xenophon, but is described by Plutarch in the Pelopidas, chapters xvi. and xvii., doubtless on the authority of Ephorus (cf. Diodorus, xv. 81, 2).
[67]: In 371 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. vi. 3, 3-20).
[68]: According to Xenophon (Hell. vi. 3, 19.), who makes no mention of Epaminondas, the Thebans had signed as Thebans, but on the next day wished to substitute Boeotians for Thebans. This Agesilaüs refused to permit. It would have recognized the supremacy of Thebes in Boeotia.
[69]: Not extant.
[70]: Cf. chapter xxv. 1.
[71]: Symposium, i. 1.
[72]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. vi. 4, 16.
[73]: Cf. chapter iii. 4 f.
[74]: In 370 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. vi. 5, 10-21).
[75]: In the same year, after Agesilaüs had returned and disbanded his forces.
[76]: The women could not endure even the sight of the smoke, since they had never set eyes upon an enemy (Xenophon, Hell. vi. 5, 28).
[77]: All three reasons are given by Xenophon (Hell. vi. 5. 50).
[78]: Dionysius the Elder.
[79]: In 368 B.C. (Xenophon, Hell. vii. 1, 28-32).
[80]: In 418 B.C., when the Lacedaemonians defeated an allied force of Mantineans, Argives, and Athenians (Thucydides, v. 64-75).
[81]: In 369 B.C.
[82]: In 362 B.C.
[83]: Like a nest of young birds utterly bereft of its natural defenders (Xenophon, Hell. vii. 5, 10).
[84]: Loc. cit. Cf. also Diodorus, xv, 82, 6.
[85]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. vii. 5, 12-14.
[86]: Cf. Xenophon, Hell. vii. 5, 22-24.
[87]: Cf. Diodorus, xv. 89, 1 f.
[88]: Xenophon (Agesilaüs, ii. 28-31) has Agesilaüs take this step in order to punish the Great King and liberate again the Greeks of Asia.
[89]: Cf. chapter vi. 2.
[90]: 361 B.C.
[91]: In Athenaeus p. 616 d, it is Tachos himself who makes this jest upon Agesilaüs, who replies in anger: Some day you will think me a lion.
[92]: Cf. Diodorus, xv. 92, 2 f.
[93]: Xenophon, who can see no fault in Agesilaüs, says (Agesilaüs, ii. 31): Accordingly, he chose between the two that one who seemed to be the truer partisan of Hellas, and with him marched against the enemy of Hellas and conquered him in battle.
[94]: The account of this Egyptian campaign in Diodorus, xv. 93, differs in many details.
[95]: In 240 B.C. See the Agis, chapters xix., xx.