• Nicias funded the building of a bridge of boats between Delos and the Rhenean islands. The ships were decorated with garlands, gilding, and rich tapestry.
  • From 62 until around 52 BCE, Nicias was in Rome, where he became acquainted with Cicero, Pompey and other political figures of the day.
  • Nicias, however, had to resort to spending large amounts of his own money on public amusements such as plays and athletic contests.
  • The Megarians had fortified the island and used it as a base from which to harass Athenian shipping. Nicias conquered the island within a few days and garrisoned it.
  • 2024 hakkında güncel bilgilerle Nicias hakkında bilmediğiniz her şey. Nicias'nun tanımı ve terimi.
  • Nicias was an Athenian painter who was noted for his skill in chiaroscuro (the depiction of form by means of light and shadow).
  • Nicias, however, signalized himself on several occasions. ... There is a life of Nicias by Plutarch. (Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, 1898).
  • Like many others who did the same, he became popular, gained votes, and was elected to important offices. After 427, Nicias often acted as strategos, "general".
  • CRASSUS, in my opinion, may most properly be set against Nicias, and the Parthian disaster compared with that in Sicily.
  • Nicias, son of Niceratus, came of one of the noblest and wealthiest families in Athens. We know nothing of his descent, except that it was such as to rank him as an...