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Delium
[ dee-lee-uhm ]
noun
- an ancient seaport in Greece, in Boeotia: the Boeotians defeated the Athenians here 424 b.c.
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At the battle of Delium it is said that Socrates was the only man who kept his head in the rout of the Athenians.
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And after all the two generals, and Socrates, the hero of Delium, are still in ignorance of the nature of courage.
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Later, at the battle of Delium, Alcibiades protected and saved Socrates.
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Next is Delium,334 a place sacred to Apollo, in imitation of that at Delos.
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Socrates served with credit at the battle of Delium, 424 B.C.
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