Epaminondas
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It was his habit to appear at all times with a well-groomed body and a cheerful countenance, but on the day after that battle he went forth unwashed and with a look of dejection.
— , , 9.1-22, translated by W.H.S. Jones
Epaminondas, auch Epameinondas (altgriechisch Ἐπαμεινώνδᾱς Epameinṓndās; * um 418 v. Chr. in Theben; † 3. Juli 362 v. Chr. bei Mantineia) war ein griechischer Staatsmann und Feldherr. Er gilt als größter Staatsmann Thebens und entwickelte die sogenannte Schiefe Schlachtordnung.
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It was his habit to appear at all times with a well-groomed body and a cheerful countenance, but on the day after that battle he went forth unwashed and with a look of dejection.
When the Spartans accused the Thebans of a long list of serious offences, he retorted, "These Thebans, however, have put a stop to your brevity of speech!
His indifference to money was put to the proof by Diomedon of Cyzicus; for he, at the request of , had undertaken to bribe Epaminondas.
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