Alcibiades and Lysander, the Athenians, and the Athenian Fleet

Lysander sails to lampsicus. That's one of the athenian allied cities that overlooks the straits on the asian side. He can now threaten all shipping traffic coming in and out of the black sea. Lysander wants to an engagement, and sure enough, the athenians soon arrived with their full hundred and 80 ship fleet. They beached their ships on a strand on the european side that was surrounded by miles of open country. The spot was called agos potame in greek, that means rivers of the goat. It was directly opposite lysanders base. And it just so happened that the private castle where alcibiades was now