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Fordham University: Ancient History Sourcebook: Cornelius Nepos Life of Epaminondas

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A biographical sketch by 1st century B.C. Roman author, Cornelius Nepos, of the Theban statesman and military leader, Epaminondas. Epaminondas lived at the beginning of the 4th century B.C. The author stresses Epaminondas's strength of character more than his military victories.

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