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Excerpt from The Ancient History of the Persians and Grecians: Containing Book VIII. Continued, Alcibiades's Victories and Glorious Return to Athens; Lysander Admiral Succeeded by Callicratidas; Lysander's Victory at Ægospotamos; He Besieges and Takes Athens, and Establishes the Thirty Tyrants Governments of S P A a T A and Arnens. Laws of Mums: in crete. The S enate. A n so pacus. Revenues 8c. Of athens. Amphictyons. Education of youth.' Exercifes of the body and mind. Of war. Troops ofthe spa rtans and athenians. Of maritime affairs, eets, (if c. Chm-after of the athenians and lacedaemonians compared. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.