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According to Plutarch, Vercingetorix surrendered in dramatic fashion, riding his beautifully adorned horse out of Alesia and around Caesar's camp before dismounting in front of Caesar, stripping himself of his armor and sitting down at his opponent's feet, where he remained motionless until he was taken away.
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According to a version of the Ariadne legend noted by Plutarch, Theseus abandoned Ariadne at Amathousa, where she died giving birth to her child and was buried in a sacred tomb.
According to ancient sources, ( Plutarch Theseus, Pausanias ), Amazon tombs could be found frequently throughout what was once known as the ancient Greek world.
According to Diogenes Laertius and Plutarch he fled to Lampsacus due to a backlash against his pupil Pericles.
According to Fabius ' biographer Plutarch, Fabius possessed a mild temper and slowness in speaking.
According to Plutarch, Paullus replied to Fabius that he feared the votes in Rome more than Hannibal's army.
According to Eusebius and Plutarch, Herodotus was granted a financial reward by the Athenian assembly in recognition of his work and there may be some truth in this.
According to Plutarch, as Caesar arrived at the Senate, Tillius Cimber presented him with a petition to recall his exiled brother.
According to Plutarch, he said in Latin, " Casca, you villain, what are you doing?
According to Plutarch, Antony threw her out of his house in Rome, because she slept with his friend, the tribune Publius Cornelius Dolabella.
According to Plutarch, Seleucus even proved the heliocentric system, but it is not known what arguments he used ( except that he correctly theorized on tides as a result of Moon's attraction ).
* According to Plutarch, the ostracism was considered valid if the total number of votes cast was at least 6, 000.
According to Plutarch, Spartan society twice underwent major upheavals sparked by ephors ' dreams at the shrine during the Hellenistic era.
According to Plutarch, Seleucus was the first to prove the heliocentric system through reasoning, but it is not known what arguments he used.
According to Plutarch, a seer had foreseen that Caesar would be harmed not later than the Ides of March ; and on his way to the Theatre of Pompey ( where he would be assassinated ), Caesar met the seer and joked, " The ides of March have come ", meaning to say that the prophecy had not been fulfilled, to which the seer replied " Aye, Caesar ; but not gone.
According to Plutarch, Demosthenes employed Isaeus as his master in Rhetoric, even though Isocrates was then teaching this subject, either because he could not pay Isocrates the prescribed fee or because Demosthenes believed Isaeus ' style better suited a vigorous and astute orator such as himself.
According to Plutarch, when Demosthenes first addressed himself to the people, he was derided for his strange and uncouth style, " which was cumbered with long sentences and tortured with formal arguments to a most harsh and disagreeable excess ".
According to Plutarch, Seleucus even proved the heliocentric system, but it is not known what arguments he used.
According to Plutarch, this is the reason the Egyptians had a taboo against eating fish.
According to Herodotus the country was bound by Solon to maintain his reforms for 10 years, whereas according to Plutarch and the author of Athenaion Politeia ( reputedly Aristotle ) the contracted period was instead 100 years.
According to Plutarch however, Solon originally wrote poetry for amusement, discussing pleasure in a popular rather than philosophical way.
According to Plutarch, Solon was related to the tyrant Pisistratus ( their mothers were cousins ).
According to Plutarch, he spent some time and discussed philosophy with two Egyptian priests, Psenophis of Heliopolis and Sonchis of Sais.
According to Herodotus and Plutarch, he met with Croesus and gave the Lydian king advice, which however Croesus failed to appreciate until it was too late.
According to Plutarch, Cleopatra took flight with her ships at the height of the battle and Antony followed her.
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According to Fitzgerald ( 1977 ) " Reinforcements arrived, and within fifteen minutes these ' vicious brutes ', who for some two hours had terrorized well-armed prison staff, and effectively controlled the prison, had surrendered and been locked up again ".
According to early Muslim historians, towns that surrendered without resistance and made treaties with the Muslims gave the Muslims permission to take their churches and synagogues.
According to Yuanshi, the official history of the Yuan Dynasty, the Mongols militarily subdued the Guwei ( 骨嵬, Gǔwéi ), and by 1308, all inhabitants of Sakhalin had surrendered to the Mongols.
According to many accounts of the battle, between five and seven Texans surrendered during the battle, possibly to General Castrillon.
According to the arrest affidavit, Camacho surrendered on a warrant that records show was filed by the state attorney's office in November 2011.
According to some accounts, the horse was one of the treasures presented when the king of Silla surrendered to Empress Jingū in the Nihon Shoki.
According to Herodotus, the Spartans, who were at that time celebrating the festival of Hyacinthus, delayed making a decision until they were persuaded by a guest, Chileos of Tegea, who pointed out the danger to all of Greece if the Athenians surrendered.
According to Herodotus, the Spartans, who were at that time celebrating the festival of Hyacinthus, delayed making a decision until they were persuaded by a guest, Chileos of Tegea, who pointed out the danger to all of Greece if the Athenians surrendered.
According to witnesses, Imad surrendered immediately after an IDF Caterpillar D9 armoured bulldozer started to demolish his house.
According to Joannes Zonaras, their army was encircled by Aureolus and surrendered, except for the Pannonian legions.
According to Australian War Memorial principal historian, Dr. Peter Stanley, several hundred Australians surrendered at Laha Airstrip.
According to Harmon and Glut, Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe " was the most picturesque of the trilogy but surrendered much compelling charm for its cinematic sophistication.
According to the BBC website a few hundred years later, it appears that the Men of Kent resisted William the Conqueror more stoutly than the Kentish Men, who surrendered.
According to the records maintained by Indian Army, General Chaudhari lead an armoured column into Hyderabad at around 4 p. m. on September 18 and the Hyderabad army, led by Major General El Edroos, surrendered.
According to witnesses, Imad surrendered immediately after a Caterpillar D9 armoured bulldozer started to demolish his house.
According to his brief biography on the NABJ site, " Because of his reputation for integrity, he became a trusted middleman between Philadelphia police and murder suspects, more than 75 of whom ' surrendered ' to Stone rather than to the cops.
According to UTHR, a local Human rights organization, two children who escaped from the TMVP later surrendered to the Sri Lankan Army.
According to Axtell, the disarmed men were then taken to a windmill and killed about an hour after they had surrendered.
( According to the later testimony of the Byzantine chronicler John Skylitzes, in 1004 Skopje was surrendered to Basil II by its governor Roman Simeon, who may have been mistaken for Emperor Roman in the text.
According to Watt, Peters and Stillman, the Qurayza surrendered to Muhammad's judgement-a move Watt classifies as unconditional.
According to records Chuadanga was liberated from the hands of occupying Pakistan army on 7 December 1971, nine days before the invading army officially surrendered to the Mitro Bahini ( allied forces of Mukti Bahini and Indian Army ).
According to accounts by survivors, some of those who had surrendered, e. g. Qualchan, were summarily executed by the United States Army.
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