megarian
Speech parts
1. megarian - Noun
2. megarian - Adjective
Meaning
Alt. of Megaric
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A further source of provocation was an Athenian decree, issued in 433/2 BC, imposing stringent trade sanctions on Megarian citizens (once more a Spartan ally after the conclusion of the First Peloponnesian War).
Plutarch professes admiration of Solon's elegy urging Athenians to recapture the island of Salamis from Megarian control.
The two basic principles of the "Periclean Grand Strategy" were the rejection of appeasement (in accordance with which he urged the Athenians not to revoke the Megarian Decree) and the avoidance of overextension.
The Megarian decree is considered to be one of several contributing "causes" of the Peloponnesian War.
The Stoics adopted the Megarian logic and systemized it.