The Histories of HerodotusD. Appleton, 1899 - 568 pages |
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Page 181
... Megabyzus ; and Aspathines , Hydarnes . These six being associated , Darius , son of Hystaspes , arrived at Susa from Persia , where his father was governor . When , therefore , he arrived , the six Persians determined to admit Darius ...
... Megabyzus ; and Aspathines , Hydarnes . These six being associated , Darius , son of Hystaspes , arrived at Susa from Persia , where his father was governor . When , therefore , he arrived , the six Persians determined to admit Darius ...
Page 185
... exalt the people , for in the many all things are found . " Otanes accordingly advanced this opinion . Megabyzus advised them to intrust the government to an oligarchy , and spoke as follows : " 79-81 ] 185 FALL OF THE MAGI.
... exalt the people , for in the many all things are found . " Otanes accordingly advanced this opinion . Megabyzus advised them to intrust the government to an oligarchy , and spoke as follows : " 79-81 ] 185 FALL OF THE MAGI.
Page 186
... Megabyzus has said concerning the people , he appears to me to have spoken rightly ; but concerning an oligarchy , not so . For if three forms are proposed , and each of these which I allude to the best in its kind , the best democracy ...
... Megabyzus has said concerning the people , he appears to me to have spoken rightly ; but concerning an oligarchy , not so . For if three forms are proposed , and each of these which I allude to the best in its kind , the best democracy ...
Page 209
... Megabyzus who was one of the seven who dethroned the magus - to this Zopyrus , son of Megabyzus , the following prodigy happened : One of his sumpter mules brought forth young : but when the news was told him , Zopyrus himself , not ...
... Megabyzus who was one of the seven who dethroned the magus - to this Zopyrus , son of Megabyzus , the following prodigy happened : One of his sumpter mules brought forth young : but when the news was told him , Zopyrus himself , not ...
Page 212
... Athe- nians and their allies ; and from this Megabyzus sprung Zopy- rus , who deserted to the Athenians from the Persians . A BOOK IV MELPOMENE FTER the capture of Babylon , 212 [ 157-160 HERODOTUS - BOOK III , THALIA.
... Athe- nians and their allies ; and from this Megabyzus sprung Zopy- rus , who deserted to the Athenians from the Persians . A BOOK IV MELPOMENE FTER the capture of Babylon , 212 [ 157-160 HERODOTUS - BOOK III , THALIA.
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