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Headword: Χαβρίας
Adler number: chi,1
Translated headword: Khabrias,Chabrias
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A proper name.
Greek Original:
Χαβρίας: ὄνομα κύριον.
Note:
Khabrias, c.420-357/6 BCE, was an Athenian general. "His greatest achievements were the defence of Boeotia in 378, during which he invented a useful method of defence against hoplites, the decisive naval victory over Sparta near Naxos in 376, and the extension of the Second Athenian Confederacy" (G.L.Cawkwell in OCD(3) s.v. Chabrias).
Keywords: biography; definition; history; military affairs
Translated by: Roger Travis on 22 June 1999@14:20:40.
Vetted by:
Edmund P. Cueva on 14 March 2000@06:47:51.
David Whitehead (added keywords; cosmetics) on 10 February 2003@09:36:50.
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