When someone said to Astycratidas, after the defeat of Agis their king in the battle against Antipater in the vicinity of Megalopolis, ‘What will you do, men of Sparta ? Will you be subject to the Macedonians ? ’ he said, ‘What! Is there any way in which Antipater can forbid us to die fighting for Sparta ?’ [p. 313]
When someone said to Astycratidas, after the defeat of Agis their king in the battle against Antipater in the vicinity of Megalopolis, ‘What will you do, men of Sparta ? Will you be subject to the Macedonians ? ’ he said, ‘What! Is there any way in which Antipater can forbid us to die fighting for Sparta ?’ [p. 313]

