Sharing the punishment of aggressors

If you join in the attack, you must share the punishment which the defenders inflict on the aggressors. Thucydides. The Peloponnesian War. Book 1. Chapter 40. Section 3.
Relief fragment from the Nereid Monument, the tomb of Xanthian dynast, Arbinas of Lycia, depicting a battle scene 390-380 BCE Marble photographed at the British Museum. Arbinas ruled Lycia as part of the Persian Empire so the monument combines aspects of both Greek and Persian aspects.

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