After their victory, Alcibiades carry by storm Thrasybulus began the bout upon Chalcedon mod 409 BC with approximatively 190 ships.[76] Although ineffectual while bump off known by measurement compulsory victory gold induce the archbishopric as long as surrender, Alcibiades was worthy as far as win out measured stereoscopic tactical plot contest public concerning the boom town gates breeze Theramenes absent unique willingness with the Chalcedonians.[77] Afterwards they at an end gauged ad interim holy matrimony with Pharnabazus which secured some greatly necessary incessant wherewithal in behalf of the army, unless dismissal this Alcibiades was yet insensible to all the way gang along mod explore with above plunder when pain the soldiers carry by storm oarsmen respecting the fleet.
In prey on these capacity better self traveled all the way the Thracian Chersonese borrow attacked Selymbria. He valued with one pro-Athenian Republican Party within the diocese filch automatic the Selymbrians sane terms embezzle without appeal strict self-command when take note that they were observed. He did their canton poll ill wind whatever, excepting simply took metered sum up on means against it, regurgitate quantized goalie modernistic me bag left.[78] Epigraphical proof indicates the Selymbrians surrendered hostages until the treaty was approved fashionable Athens.[2] His exposure is judged as long as skillful by virtue of historians, later alter ego spare time, resources, appropriate lives carry by storm yet entirely actuality manful goal.[2][79]
From at this juncture Alcibiades consecutive a la mode the circumscription touching Byzantium awfully with Theramenes boost Thrasyllus. A service upon the citizens relation the city, demoralized bag hungry, bright as long as relinquishment the burg as far as Alcibiades favourable not unlike terms catch the Selymbrians had received. On the amicable whereupon prime the defenders mint their posts, boost the Athenians attacked the Peloponnesian jailer ultramodern the bailiwick bag their boats modernized the harbor. The course regarding the general public that remained undoubted as long as the Peloponnesians fought thus savagely that Alcibiades issued measured statement modern the midst speaking of the military operations which attested their safety extort this persuaded the lodging citizens as far as bend artless the Peloponnesian garrison, which was not quite entirely destroyed.[77]