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Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 66 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 68 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 69 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 70 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 72 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 73 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 85 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 100 (search)
Meanwhile the Boeotians at once sent for
darters and slingers from the Malian gulf, and with two thousand Corinthian
heavy infantry who had joined them after the battle, the Peloponnesian
garrison which had evacuated Nisaea, and some Megarians with them, marched
against Delium, and attacked the fort, and after divers efforts finally
succeeded in taking it by an engine of the following description.
They sawed in two and scooped out a great beam from end to end, and fitting
it nicely together again like a pipe, hung by chains a cauldron at one
extremity, with which communicated an iron tube projecting from the beam,
which was itself in great part plated with iron.
This they brought up from a dista
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 108 (search)
Thucydides, The Peloponnesian War, Book 4, chapter 118 (search)