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 INDEX 483 Myus, a city in Caria (Ionia), iii. 19 fin. ; given by the King to Themistocles, i. 138 fin. N. Nature, human, ' always ready to transgress the laws,' iii. 84 med. ; ' prone to domineer over the sub- servient,' iv. 61 med., v. losinit.; prompts men to accept a proffered empire, i. 76 med. ; ever credu- lous, tb. 20 ; jealous, ii. 35 fin. ; changes with the changes of for- tune, i. 84 init., 140 init., li. 61, iii. 39 med., iv. 17 fin.; prone to error, iii. 45 init., iv. 18 init.; misled in its judgments by hope, iii. 39 med., iv. 108 med. ; yields ■when met in a yielding spirit, iv. ig fin. ; inherent vanity of, v. 68 init. ; sameness of, i. 21 fin., 76 med., iii. 45 fin., 82 init. Naucleides, a Plataean, invites the Thebans to Plataea, ii. 2 med. Naucrates, father of Damotimus, a Sicyonian, iv. 119 med. Naupactus, settled by the Helots from Ithome, i. 103 med. ; allied to the Athenians, ii. 9 med. ; be- comes the head-quarters of an Athenian fleet, ib. 6g, 84 fin., 92 fin., iii. 114 init., iv. 13 med. ; the Peloponnesians hope to take it, ii. 80 med. ; victory of the Athenians off Naupactus, ib. 83, 84 [cp. iii. 78] ; feigned attack of the Peloponnesians upon, ii. 90 init. ; second victory of the Athenians off, ib. 91, 92 ; Phormio makes an expedition from Naupactus into Acarnania, ib. 102, 103; Phormio'sson, Aso- pius, succeeds him at Naupactus, iii. 7 ; Nicostratus sails to Cor- cyra from Naupactus, ib. 75 init.; the Messenians of Naupactus persuade Demosthenes to attack Actolia, ib. 94 fin. -98 ; Demo- sthenes remains at Naupactus after his defeat, ib. 98 fin. ; the Aetolians persuade the Lacedae- monians to make an expedition against Naupactus, ib. 100 ; De- mosthenes, by the aid of the Acarnanians, saves the place, ib. 102 ; Athcriian ships from Nau- pactus come to Pylos, iv. 13 med.; the Messenians of Naupactus send a garrison to Pylos, ib. 41 init.; the Athenian forces at Nau- pactus capture Anactorium, ib. 49; Demosthenes comes to Nau- pactus to aid Hippocrates in the invasion of Boeotia, ib. 76, 77 ; the Corinthians prepare a fleet to attack the Athenians at Nau- pactus, vii. 17 fin., 19 fin. ; De- mosthenes and Eurymedon send reinforcements, ib. 31 med. ; in- decisive action off Naupactus, ib. 34 ; the Messenians of Naupactus send a force to Sicily, ib. 31 init., 57 med. Naval tactics : unskilfulness of earlier tactics, i. 49 init. [cp. vii. 62] ; Athenian naval tactics, ii. 83, 84, 89 med., 91, iii. 78, vii. 36, 49 med. Navy : Minos the first possessor of a navy, i. 4 ; the fleet which carried the Hellenes to Troj', ib. 9 fin,, 10 med. ; the early Hellenic navies, /'ft. 13, 14 [cp. iii. 104 init.] ; progress of naval in- vention, ib. 13 init., 14 fin. [sfc Ships] ; importance of its navy to Athens, ib. 93, ii. 13 init., vii. 66 init., viii. 66 [sec Athens] ; the greatest number reached by the Athenian navy, iii. 17 init. ; com- position and number of the Lace- daemonian fleet, ii. 7 fin., viii. 3 fin. ; quick deterioration of navies, vii. 14 init. Naxos, subjugated by the Athen- ians, i. 98 fin. ; Themistocles is