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in both 427 BC and 425 BC. During these years, Nicias was a very cautious general. He avoided engaging in any important military enterprise during his time as commander. According to Plutarch this was to his benefit, as Nicias was able to avoid the worst of Athens' misfortunes, both military and
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Following this defeat in battle, Demosthenes suggested that the Athenians immediately give up the siege of Syracuse and return to Athens, where they were needed to defend against an Alcibiades’ inspired Spartan invasion of Attica. Nicias refused. According to Plutarch, Nicias explained that he
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The Athenian army moved to capture Syracuse while the larger fleet of Athenian ships blocked the approach to the city from the sea. After some initial success, the Athenian troops became disorganized in the chaotic night operation and were thoroughly routed by Gylippus. The Athenian commanders
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on one side and Nicias and Alcibiades on the other. Hyperbolos tried to bring about the ostracism of one of this pair, but Nicias and Alcibiades combined their influence to induce the people to expel Hyperbolos instead. This incident reveals that Nicias and Alcibiades each commanded a personal
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Disputes over the interpretation of the treaty led the Spartans to dispatch ambassadors to Athens with full powers to arrange all unsettled matters. The Athenians initially received these ambassadors well, but Alcibiades met with them in secret before they were to speak to the
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states that "Nicias declined all difficult and lengthy enterprises; if he took a command, he was for doing what was safe." Plutarch also noted that on the battlefield, Nicias was recognized as a fair combatant, fighting as courageously as any other soldier.
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was at the head of the Athenian government. After Pericles' death in 429 BC, Nicias became an important Athenian politician with the aristocratic (conservative) party looking to him as their leader. As such, Nicias became the rival of
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and the democrats in the struggle for the political leadership of the Athenian state. He was a moderate in his political views and opposed the aggressive imperialism of the democrats. His principal aim was to conclude a peace with
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The essence of the Peace of Nicias was a return to the pre-war situation: most wartime gains were to be returned. Most notably, Amphipolis would be returned to Athens, and the Athenians would release the prisoners taken at
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became more influential in Athens. Alcibiades opposed the Peace and argued strongly for Athens to continue its war against Sparta and its allies. His first move was convincing
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In 414 BCE, Athens responded to appeals from Nicias by sending out 73 vessels and 5,000 soldiers to Sicily under the command of the Athenian generals,
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fund to the Delians so they would continue this event into the future, praying on his behalf. Such instructions were engraved onto a pillar.
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The Syracusans and Spartans under Hermocrates were able to trap the Athenians in the harbor and the Athenians sustained heavy losses in the
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preferred to be killed by the enemy, rather than being killed by the Athenians, who would condemn him if they were defeated.
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in the hope of reaching Athens and freeing Spartan prisoners. Athens sent reinforcements under Nicias, who recaptured Mende.
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would regain its autonomy. Athens could continue to collect tribute from the states as it had done so since the time of
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Nicias inherited from his father, Niceratus, a considerable fortune, which was invested mainly in the silver mines of
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Alcibiades first rose to prominence when he began advocating aggressive Athenian action after the signing of the
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Lamachus and Eurymedon were killed. Nicias, although ill, was left in sole charge of the siege of Syracuse.
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It was at Nicias’ suggestion that the size of the fleet was significantly increased from 60 ships to "140
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reports, that Alcibiades was offended that the Spartans had negotiated that treaty through Nicias and
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then effectively ended the truce between Athens and Sparta after he resolved to rescue the town of
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Plutarch was of the view that the Athenians were so angered by this cynical manoeuvring that the
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Plutarch specifically refers to an example of Nicias' generosity—his funding of the festival of
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After the battle, Nicias decided to seek peace between all the warring states. Nicias, and
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Nicias gained popularity through the use of his wealth, according to the later historian
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between Athens and Sparta, which brought a temporary end to the Peloponnesian War.
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and others discuss the nature of courage without reaching any firm conclusions.
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Against his wishes Nicias was appointed General along with Alcibiades and
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During the years 416 BC and 415 BC, a complex struggle took place between
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revolted. All of Sparta's allies agreed to sign the peace, except for the
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following, whose votes were determined by the wishes of the leaders.
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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would be open to worshippers from all cities, and the oracle at
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as soon as it could be obtained on terms favourable to Athens.
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Following the Peace, he objected to the ambitious plans of
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Thucydides, "The History of the Peloponnesian Wars", 5.43.
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to check the progress of Sparta's most effective general,
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walked across the boats. Nicias then provided a 10,000
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Index

Nicias (disambiguation)

Athens
Greece
Syracuse
Sicily
Athens
Strategos
Peloponnesian War
Sicilian Expedition
Peace of Nicias
/ˈnɪʃiəs/
Ancient Greek
romanized
Athenian
Peloponnesian War
silver mines
Attica
Laurium
Pericles
Cleon
Sparta
strategos
Peloponnesian War
Peace of Nicias
Alcibiades
Sicily
Laurium

Pericles

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