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grbs-7721	Macleod, C. W.	Thucydides’ Plataean Debate	1977	20	.pdf	application/pdf	9066	467	75	Athens begins by acting energetically on the Plataeans' behalf (2.6.4), but when the pressure grows, she does no more than offer promises (2.73.3), which remain unfulfilled; and when there is a chance of getting the Pelo­ ponnesian army away from plataea by sparing the life of a Spartan captured at Mytilene, she ign.ores it (3.36.1). 61.2 replies to 55.1; in particular l7TELO~ 7Tpoc1vaYKa~OV7O sarcastically echoes OTE B1{3aioL l{3tacav'To: the 'compulsion' causing the Plataeans to ally themselves with Athens was of their own making.	cache/grbs-7721.pdf	txt/grbs-7721.txt