By University John Buckler
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Nor does he explain why Xenophon depicts it in such dire terms. A. Cartledge, Agesilaos and the Crisis of Sparta (Baltimore 1987) 164–165; G. M. , FILOLAKVN (Oxford 1992) 224–225; Tuplin, Failings of Empire, 52; Link, Sparta, 11–14, 20–22; Hodkinson, Property and Wealth, 436–437. 22 Greek hatred of Athens: Thuc. 2, 64; Xen. Hell. 6, 10. Kastolos plain: Xen. Hell. 4; Anab. 2, 9. L. A. A4. Cyrus: Xen. Anab. 1–2; Diod. 4; Plut. Artox. 5. V. Manfredi, Senafonte Anabasi (Milan 1980) 51–53; La Strada dei Diecimila (Milan 1986) 23–25; Lendle, Anabasis, 7–10.
1–2; Diod. 4; Plut. Artox. 5. V. Manfredi, Senafonte Anabasi (Milan 1980) 51–53; La Strada dei Diecimila (Milan 1986) 23–25; Lendle, Anabasis, 7–10. 32 3. F. Treharne and H. Fullard, Muir’s Historical Atlas (New York: Barnes and Noble 1963), by courtesy of Barnes and Noble. 33 eastwards to the major cities of the Propontis, and thence southwards along the entire Anatolian coast. All of the major cities of Ionia, Lydia, and Karia stood under Spartan control. The major ones in the east included Selymbria, Byzantion, and Chalkedon, all of which guarded access to the Euxine Sea.
The major ones in the east included Selymbria, Byzantion, and Chalkedon, all of which guarded access to the Euxine Sea. They also stood as perpetual threats to the Athenian grain route to the modern Crimea. Southwards Spartan control of Kyzikos, Lampsakos, and Abydos further tightened their hold on this vital region. Still farther south from Lesbos, past Phokaia and Chios major cities such as Kyme, Ephesos, Miletos, and Knidos gave their loyalty to Sparta. Finally Rhodes, the most important state in the southeastern Aegean, favored the Spartans.