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Λύσανδρος Plutarch
14.2 Moreover, when he had taken Sestos out of the hands of the Athenians, he would not permit the Sestians to dwell there, but gave the city and its territory to be divided among men who had been pilots and boatswains under him. And this was the first step of his which was resisted by the Lacedaemonians, who restored the Sestians again to their country.
14.3 But there were other measures of Lysander upon which all the Greeks looked with pleasure, when, for instance, the Aeginetans, after a long time,They had been expelled by the Athenians in 431 B.C. received back their own city, and when the MeliansThe island and city of Melos were captured and depopulated by the Athenians in the winter of 416-415 B.C. and ScionaeansThe city of Scione, on the Chalcidic peninsula, was captured and depopulated by the Athenians in 421 B.C. were restored to their homes by him, after the Athenians had been driven out and had delivered back the cities. And now, when he learned that the people of Athens were in a wretched plight from famine, he sailed into the Piraeus, and reduced the city, which was compelled to make terms on the basis of his commands.

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