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The Peloponnesian War

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Day 315 Book 5, Chapter 16

When the Argives discovered this, they marched up from Nemea at daybreak. Along their route, they encountered the forces of Phlius and Corinth, killing several Phliasians while losing perhaps a slightly greater number of their own men to the Corinthi...

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