Sestos Sentence Examples

Among the cities that occupied it the most important were Sestos aCallipolis (Gallipoli).

Sparta had only Sestos and Abydos of all that she had won by the battle of Aegospotami.

That struggle was not terminated by the battle of Mycale and the capture of Sestos in 479 B.C. It continued for thirty years longer, to the peace of Callias (but see Callias and Cimon).

Soon afterwards he sailed home with the Peloponnesians, leaving the Athenians to prosecute the siege of Sestos.

Hero, the beautiful priestess of Aphrodite at Sestos, was seen by Leander, a youth of Abydos, at the celebration of the festival of Aphrodite and Adonis.