Poine: a study in ancient Greek blood-vengeance

by Hubert Joseph Treston

[158] Op. cit. p. 157.

[159] Op. cit. p. 695.

[160] Coulanges, op. cit. p. 279; Müller, Dorians, i. 258, 270, 272-9.

[161] Müller, op. cit. p. 232; and Euripides, Ion, 1111, 1220, 1256 there quoted.

[162] Cf. Plato, Laws, ix. ch. 11, re kin-slaying: ‘let the judges of these matters be the same as those to whom has been given the power of deciding upon sacrilege.’

[163] Müller, i. 263-5.

[164] Bury, op. cit. p. 159.

[165] Law of Dracon, Dem. in Arist. 632.

[166] Cf. Coulanges, p. 279.

[167] Thuc. ii. 102.