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 490 INDEX Pedaritus (cont.) — falls in an engagement before Chios, tb. 55 fin. Pegae, in Megaris, commands the pass over Mount Gcraneia, i. 107 mod. ; becomes subject to the Athenians, ib. 103 fin., iii med. ; restored under the thirty j'ears' Peace, tb. 115 init. ; de- manded with other places by the Athenians after the blockade of Sphacteria, iv. 21 fin. ; occupied by Megarian exiles, ib. 66 init., 74 init. (cp. iii. 68 med.). Peiraike, ii. 23 fin. Peisander, one of the leading olig- archs at Athens, viii. 90 init. ; sent to Athens to forward the oligarchical conspiracy, ib. 49 ; gains the consent of the people, '*• 53> 54 ; is sent to negotiate with Alcibiades and Tissa- phernes, ib. 54 init. ; baffied by Alcibiades, ib. 56 ; sent liome with orders to put down demo- cracy in the cities, ib. 64, 65 init. ; proposes to substitute a government of Four Hundred for the democracy, ib. 67 ; breaks up the old senate and installs the Four Hundred, ib. 6g, 70; stirs up an oligarchical revolution at Samos, ib. 73 init. ; retreats to Decelea on the dissolution of the Four Hundred, ib. 98 init. Peithias, a Corcj'raean popular leader murdered by the olig- archs, iii, 70. Pclasgians, most widely spread of ancient tribes inGreece, i. 3 init.; the Pclasgians of Acte, iv. 109 fin. ; the ' Pelasgian Ground ' at Athens, ii. 17 med. Pele, an island off Clazomenae, viii. 31 fin. Pella, in Macedonia, ii. 99 med , 100 med. Pellene, in Achaea, said by the Scionaeans to be their mother city, i%'. 120 init. ; the Pellenaeans allies of Lacedaemonians, ii. 9 init. ; join Lacedaemonians in the invasion of Argos, v. 58 fin., 59 med., 60 med. ; furnish Lace- daemonians with ships, viii. 3 fin. ; lose one ship in the battle of Cynossema, ib. 106 med. Pcllichus, father of Aristeus, a Corinthian, i. 29 init. Peloponnesus, its name derived from Pelops, i. 9 init. ; frequent changesof its ancient inhabitants, ib. 2 med. ; its conquest by the Heraclidac, ib. 12 med. ; divided into five parts, ib. 10 init. ; the greater part of Sicily and Italy colonised from Peloponnesus, ib. 12 fin. [cp. vi. 77 med.] ; all, ex- cept Argos and Achaea, included in the Lacedaemonian alliance, ii. 9 init. ; the plague little felt in Peloponnesus, ib. 54 fin. ; pro- visions respecting the Pclopon- nesian cities in the treaties be- tween Laccdaemon and Argos, V. 77j §§v, vi; 76, §§ii, iv, v, vi ; emploj'ment of Peloponnesian mercenaries, i. 60, iii. 34 init , 109 med., iv. 52 init., 76 med., vii. 19 med., 57 fin., 58 med. [cp. ib. 48 fin.], viii. 28 fin. ; Pericles' account of the Peloponnesian character, i. 141, 14a. [For actions performed under Lacedaemonian leadership, see Laccdaemon.] Pelops, gave his name to the Pe- loponnesus, i. 9 init. Pclorus, promontory near Messenc in Sicily, iv. 25 init. Penalties, increased severity of penalties does not add to their effectiveness, iii. 45. entecosties, a division of the Lacedaemonian army, v. 68, Politics, in politics, as in the arts, the new must prevail over the old, i. 71 init. ; general interest in politics at Athens, ii. 40 init.