The Chalukyan Architecture of the Kanarese Districts c49.137

c49.137

But the Thebans, fearing that if the Lacedaemonians let them go, they would not be able to take vengeance on them, persuaded the Lacedaemonians to put them to death. The Lacedaemonians, thinking that this would be a good way to secure their own position, agreed. They brought the Plataeans out and killed them all, and razed the city to the ground, dividing the territory among themselves.