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Cousins at War
City Numberof ships
City Numberof ships
City Numberof ships
Athens 127 Corinth 40 Aegina 18
Chalcis 20 Megara 20 Sicyon 12
Sparta 10 Epidaurus 8 Eretria 7
Troezen 5 Styra 2 Ceos 2 (2)
OpuntianLocris
(7) Total 271 (9)
following contingents (numbers in brackets refer to Pentaconters, other ships are all Triremes):
Region Numberof ships
Region Numberof ships
Region Numberof ships
Phoeniciaand Syria
300 Egypt 200 Cyprus 150
Cilicia 100 Ionia 100 Pontus 100
Caria 70 Aeolia 60 Lycia 50
Pamphylia 30 Dorians fromAsia Minor
30 Cyclades 17
Total 1207
Group Number - Herodotus Numbers - Diodorus SiculusSpartans 300 300Lacedemonians/Perioeci
900? 1,000
(including the Spartans?)Spartan Helots 900? -Mantineans 500
3,000(other Peloponnesians sent with
Leonidas)
Tegeans 500Arcadian
Orchomenos 120
Other Arcadians 1,000Corinthians 400Philians 200Mycenaens 80Total Peloponnesians 3,100 or 4,000 4,000 or 4,300Thespians 700 -Melians - 1,000Thebans 400 400Phocians 1,000 1,000Opuntian Locrians "All they had" 1,000
Grand Total5,200 (or 6,100) plus the
Opuntian Locrians7,400 (or 7,700)
CityNumberof ships
CityNumberof ships
CityNumberof ships
Athens 180 Corinth 40 Aegina 30
Chalcis 20 Megara 20 Sparta 16
Sicyon[ 15Epidaurus
10 Eretria 7
Ambracia
7 Troezen 5 Naxos 4
Leucas 3Hermione
3 Styra 2
Cythnus 1 (1) Ceos 2 Melos (2)
Siphnus (1) Serifos (1) Croton 1
Total366 or 378
City Numberof hoplites
City Numberof hoplites
City Numberof hoplites
Sparta 10000 Athens 8000 Corinth 5000
Megara 3000 Sicyon 3000 Tegea 1500
Phlius 1000 Troezen 1000 Anactorium &Leukas
800
Epidaurus 800OrchomenianArcadians
600 Eretria &Styra
600
Plataea 600 Aegina 500 Ambracia 500
Chalcidice 400 Mycenae &Tiryns
400 Hermione 300
Potidaea 300 Cephalonia 200 Lepreum 200
Total 38,700