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so that finally a small,
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I want to emphasize small,
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very small group of Athenians
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fled the city and went into exile to neighboring cities,
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and this is interesting I think and important,
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the cities that were most receptive to these anti-Thirty,
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anti-oligarchical, anti-Spartan people,
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the one who received them most readily were Corinth, Megara,
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and Thebes, all enemies of Athens,
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all enemies of democracy.
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Why are they doing this?
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The answer is,