History of the Peloponnesian War

without recourse to hostilities.

The Lacedaemonians and allies agree to these articles: but if you think any thing else either better or more just, come to Lacedaemon and explain your views; for neither the Lacedaemonians nor the allies will object to any thing you may say with justice. But let those who come, come with full powers to treat,

as you also desire us. The truce shall continue one year.

The people [of Athens] ratified the truce.

The tribe Acamantis had [*]( For a full explanation of these terms see Schömann. De Comitiis Atheniensium, see. 15.) the prytany; Phoenippus was secretary; Niciades was chairman. Laches moved, 'that they do conclude the armistice, (and may they do it for the good fortune of Athens!) on the terms agreed to