[6] Thucy., III, 37, 2.

[7] The same is true of the second Athenian empire. The confederation from which it grew had no reason to outlast the occasion which had called t into existence—the "tyranny" of Sparta. It was, therefore, by design at least, a temporary, and not a permanent, union.

[8] Hellenica Oxyrhyn., II, 2-4.

[9] Attische Urkunden, I Teil. (Sitzb. d. Akad. in Wien. Phil.-hist. Klasse. 165, 6, 1911).

[10] It was revived on much less objectionable terms by Antigonus Doson. See below, page 34 and chapter VII.

[11] Lysistrata, 579 ff.

[12] See below, chapter VII.

[13] See below, chapter VII.

[14] See above, page 30.

[15] See below, chapter VII.