The Politics of Obedience by Étienne de la Boétie

Author:Étienne de la Boétie [Étienne de la Boétie]
Language: eng
Format: epub, mobi
ISBN: 978-1-61016-123-7
Publisher: The Mises Institute
Published: 1975-03-25T16:00:00+00:00

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1 Iliad, Book II, Lines 204--205.---H.K.

2 Government by a single ruler. From the Greek monos (single) and arkhein (to command).---H.K

3 An autocratic council of thirty magistrates that governed Athens for eight months in 404 B.C. They exhibited such monstrous despotism that the city rose in anger and drove them forth.---H.K.

4 Athenian general, died 489 B.C. Some of his battles: expedition against Scythians; Lemnos; Imbros; Marathon, where Darius the Pemian was defeated.---H.K.

5 King of Sparta, died at Thermopolae in 480 B.C., defending the pass with three hundred loyal Spartans against Xerxes.---H.K.

6 Athenian statesman and general, died 460 B.C. Some of his battles: expedition against Aegean Isles; victory over Persians under Xerxes at Salamis.---H.K.

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