Indeed the extensive use of imported non-Greeks (" barbarians ") as chattel slaves seems to have been an Athenian development.

At the beginning of the 5th century it seems to have been an entrepôt of the Pontic grain trade, which, at a later date, became an Athenian monopoly.

A critical analysis of the narrative seems to reveal little else than a series of aetiological traditions ( explanatory of cults and customs, e. g. of the kneeling posture of the images of Damia and Auxesia, of the use of native ware instead of Athenian in their worship, and of the change in women's dress at Athens from the Dorian to the Ionian style.

Herodotus had no Athenian victories to record after the initial success, and the fact that Themistocles was able to carry his proposal to devote the surplus funds of the state to the building of so large a fleet seems to imply that the Athenians were themselves convinced that a supreme effort was necessary.

Themistocles seems to have deliberately set Athens up as a rival to Sparta in the aftermath of Xerxes's invasion, basing this strategy on Athenian naval power ( contrasted with the power of the Spartan army ).

Epicurus emphasized friendship as an important ingredient of happiness, and the school seems to have been a moderately ascetic community which rejected the political limelight of Athenian philosophy.

He was initially cautious about offending Sparta, but, when Persian support became available at the start of the Corinthian War, he became an advocate of aggressive action, and about this time seems to have regained his preeminence in Athenian politics.

480 – 406 BCE ) whose play Medea seems to have offended Athenian audiences when he fictionally speculated that shamaness Medea killed her own children instead of their being killed by other Corinthians after her departure, and whose Hippolytus, narratively introduced by Aphrodite, Goddess of Love in person, is suspected to have displeased his contemporary audiences because he portrayed Phaedra as too lusty.

" It seems likely that in the 500 years between Herodotus's time and Plutarch's, the story of Pheidippides had become muddled with that of the Battle of Marathon ( particularly the story of the Athenian forces making the march from Marathon to Athens in order to intercept the Persian ships headed there ), and some fanciful writer had invented the story of the run from Marathon to Athens.

The location was less than ideal because of the lack of a harbor and the difficulty of supplying the fleet, but proximity seems to have been the primary concern in the minds of the Athenian generals.

A red-figure cup ( skyphos ) ( at Tübingen University ), of ca 440-430, seems to commemorate the arrival of the newly-authorized cult ; it shows Themis ( representing traditional Athenian customs ) and a booted and cloaked Bendis, who wears a Thracian fox-skin cap.

It seems to be " the beginning of a political speech, apparently composed for delivery by a young upper-class Athenian of conservative sympathies " and " was probably composed in the early 420s.

The first large-scale religious worship of Dionysus in Greece seems to have begun in Thebes about 1500 BC, around a thousand years before the development of the Athenian Mysteries.

In On Poets, which is quoted by Athenaeus, he seems to have paid particular attention to the Athenian musicians and comedians.

The same writer represented Theocles, or Thucles, the leader of the colony and founder of the city, as an Athenian by birth ; but Thucydides takes no notice of this, and describes the city as a purely Chalcidic colony ; and it seems certain that in later times it was generally so regarded.

It seems doubtful whether Massinger was ever a popular playwright, for the best qualities of his plays would appeal rather to politicians and moralists than to the ordinary playgoer.

The Fringe got its name the following year ( 1948 ) after Robert Kemp, a Scottish playwright and journalist, wrote during the second Edinburgh International Festival: ‘ Round the fringe of official Festival drama, there seems to be more private enterprise than before ...

It raised some outcry from the public, which seems to have recognized Molière as a bold playwright who would not be afraid to write about controversial issues.

According to a speech that Aeschylus, in Eumenides, puts in the mouth of the Delphic priestess herself, she received control of the Oracle at Delphi from Themis: " Phoebe in this succession seems to be his private invention ," D. S.

As to relative frequencies of competing roots ( 7 - 1 vs. 4 - 4, etc. ), Thomas with his ' weighting ' seems to be the first to have considered the significance this might have.

It seems to be indispensable to the national self-esteem that the Negro be considered either as a kind of ward ( in which case we are told how many Negroes, comparatively, bought Cadillacs last year and how few, comparatively, were lynched ), or as a victim ( in which case we are promised that he will never vote in our assemblies or go to school with our kids ).

It is considered that he created also the New York kouros, which is the oldest fully preserved statue of Kouros type, and seems to be the incarnation of the god himself.

It seems therefore useful to distinguish between cultural imperialism as an ( active or passive ) attitude of superiority, and the position of a culture or group that seeks to complement its own cultural production, considered partly deficient, with imported products.

Euclid himself seems to have considered it as being qualitatively different from the others, as evidenced by the organization of the Elements: the first 28 propositions he presents are those that can be proved without it.

He seems to have considered becoming a priest at this time, but instead he remarried, this time to a wealthy widow.

It seems he was designated purely as a theologian, and so considered himself, since a noted scriptural scholar was required alongside of those learned in civil and canon law.

Ribbentrop first seems to have considered the idea of a pact with the Soviet Union after an unsuccessful visit to Warsaw in January 1939, when the Poles again refused Ribbentrop's demands about Danzig, the " extra-territorial " roads across the Polish Corridor and the Anti-Comintern Pact.

This seems to them to be inconsistent with the way other languages are traditionally considered, where number is orthogonal to gender ( according to the critics, a Meinhof-style analysis would give Ancient Greek 9 genders ).

In European conditions, papyrus seems to have lasted only a matter of decades ; a 200-year-old papyrus was considered extraordinary.

Instead the Winteraceae were considered to be a primitive family ( due to the structure of the xylem and carpel, a structure which now seems to be derived from xylem and carpels more typical of the angiosperms as a whole ).

It seems that originally the Myceneans like many Indo-Europeans considered divine any object that inherited an internal power ( anima ).

Around 1790 Dalton seems to have considered taking up law or medicine, but his projects were not met with encouragement from his relatives – Dissenters were barred from attending or teaching at English universities – and he remained at Kendal until, in the spring of 1793, he moved to Manchester.

Although this may not be a prevalent theme in the novel, it is still something to be considered and seems to suggest social segregation and Meursault's indifference to the colonized race.

In the new law, the age of 18 ( solar year ) would be for both genders considered and juvenile offenders will be sentenced on a separate law than of adults .” Based on the Islamic law which now seems to have been revised, girls at the age of 9 and boys at 15 of lunar year ( 11 days shorter than a solar year ) were fully responsible for their crimes.

When questioned about his decision to recall Parlement Louis made a comment that, “ It may be considered politically unwise, but it seems to me to be the general wish and I want to be loved .” In spite of his indecisiveness, Louis was determined to be a good king, stating that he " must always consult public opinion ; it is never wrong.

The tithe seems to have been considered the rent due to the god for his land.

" Reviewing the negative aspects of the film, Ebony magazine considered such criticisms to be " unadulterated hogwash symptomatic of the unfortunate racial neurosis that seems to be gripping so many of our humorless brethren these days.

While Valaquenta is not a narrative, neither is the Quenta chapter Of Beleriand and its Realms, and Tolkien never seems to have considered presenting the latter as an independent section.

Their tongue, known as Telerin or Lindalambë ( tongue of the Lindar ), was considered by some to be a dialect of Quenya, but the Teleri themselves considered it to be an independent language, which seems more reasonable considering that Quenya and Telerin are about as far apart as Italian and Spanish.

# The Yom Kippur sin offering is considered to have developed slightly later ; the biblical text seems to explain this offering as being for the purpose of protecting the high priest from death (... so that he does not die ) when he approached the mercy seat, an action which was taboo ( as the mercy seat was seen as sacred, but approach to it was prohibited ).

From the epilogue it seems clear that Statius considered the Thebaid to be his magnum opus and believed that it would secure him fame for the future.

It seems that some people have considered that the archaism of Zalmoxis's doctrine points out to an heritage from before the times of Indo-Europeans, which is nevertheless quite difficult, if not impossible, to demonstrate.