<TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0" xmlns:py="http://codespeak.net/lxml/objectify/pytype" py:pytype="TREE"><text><body><div type="translation" n="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-eng2" xml:lang="eng"><div type="textpart" subtype="part" n="Proof"><div type="textpart" subtype="section" xml:base="urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0027.tlg001.perseus-eng2" n="80"><p rend="align(indent)">By this decree you reinstated those who had lost their rights; but neither the proposal of Patrocleides nor your own enactment contained any reference to a restoration of exiles. However, after you had come to terms with 
<placeName key="perseus,Sparta">Sparta</placeName> and demolished your walls, you allowed your exiles to return too.<note resp="Loeb" anchored="true">In April, 404. The Thirty were installed by the following summer on the motion of Dracontides, which the presence of the Spartan garrison made it difficult to reject. In the winter of 404 a number of the exiled democrats under Thrasybulus seized 
<placeName key="perseus,Phyle">Phyle</placeName> on the northern frontier of Attica; then they moved on Peiraeus and fortified Munychia. By February 403 they were strong enough to crush the Thirty, the remnants of whom fled to 
<placeName key="perseus,Eleusis">Eleusis</placeName>, whence they were finally extirpated in 401.</note> Then the Thirty came into power, and there followed the occupation of 
<placeName key="perseus,Phyle">Phyle</placeName> and Munychia, and those terrible struggles which I am loath to recall either to myself or to you. </p></div></div></div></body></text></TEI>