In the fifteenth, in the forty-eighth year of the priestess-ship of Chrysis at Argos, in the ephorate of Aenesias at Sparta, in the last month but two of the archonship of Pythodorus at Athens, and six months after the battle of Potidaea, just at the beginning of spring, a Theban force a little over three hundred strong, under the command of their Boeotarchs, Pythangelus, son of Phyleides, and Diemporus, son of Onetorides, about the first watch of the night, made an armed entry into Plataea, a town of Boeotia in alliance with Athens.
hamabosgarrenean, ordea, berrogeita zortzi urte lehenagotik Argosko emakume apaiz Krisis zela, eta Espartan eforo, berriz, Enesio, eta Pitodorori Atenasko arkontetzan oraindik lau hilabete falta zitzaionean, Potideako batailatik hamaseigarren hilabetera, udaberriaren hasieran, tebastar batzuk, hirurehun baino askoz gehiago ez,-Pitangelo, Filidasen semea, eta Dienporo Onetoridasena buru zituztela-atenastarren aliatua zen Beoziako Platean sartu ziren armatuta, lehen loaldi aldera.