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Achaia (Greece) (search for this): book 7, chapter 15
Lamia (Greece) (search for this): book 7, chapter 15
Phocis (Greece) (search for this): book 7, chapter 15
Megara (Greece) (search for this): book 7, chapter 15
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The Romans, learning the news from the envoys sent to Greece and from the despatches of Metellus, decided that the Achaeans were in the wrong, and they ordered Mummius, the consul elected for that year, to lead a fleet with a land force against them. As soon as Metellus learned that Mummius and his army were comingThe reading of tt Kayser's emendation, a)fi/coito, is right. to fight the Achaeans, he was full of enthusiasm to bring the war to a conclusion without help before Mummius reached Greece.
So he despatched envoys to the Achaeans, bidding them release from the League the Lacedaemonians and the other states mentioned in the order of the Romans, promiMetellus there. To such a depth of terror did he sink that brighter hopes were not suggested even by the spot itself, the site of the Lacedaemonian effort to save Greece480 B.C., and of the no less glorious exploit of the Athenians against the Gauls279 B.C..
Critolaus and the Achaeans took to flight, but at a short distance from S
Thebes (Greece) (search for this): book 7, chapter 15
Elateia (Greece) (search for this): book 7, chapter 15
Corinth (Greece) (search for this): book 7, chapter 15
Thermopylae (search for this): book 7, chapter 15