The Histories of HerodotusD. Appleton, 1899 - 568 pages |
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... manner to the family ' The Halys had two branches , one flowing from the east , the other from the south : Herodotus speaks only of the southern one . 3 2 Syria was at that time the name of Cappadocia . The incursion here spoken of ...
... manner to the family ' The Halys had two branches , one flowing from the east , the other from the south : Herodotus speaks only of the southern one . 3 2 Syria was at that time the name of Cappadocia . The incursion here spoken of ...
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... manner : when their fruits were ripe on the ground , he led his army into their territory , attended in his march with pipes , harps , and flutes , masculine and feminine . On his arrival in Milesia , he nei- ther demolished nor burned ...
... manner : when their fruits were ripe on the ground , he led his army into their territory , attended in his march with pipes , harps , and flutes , masculine and feminine . On his arrival in Milesia , he nei- ther demolished nor burned ...
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... manner . For coming to the assistance of the Athenians in a battle with their neighbours of Eleusis , he put the enemy to flight , and died nobly . The Athenians buried him at the public charge in the place where he fell , and honoured ...
... manner . For coming to the assistance of the Athenians in a battle with their neighbours of Eleusis , he put the enemy to flight , and died nobly . The Athenians buried him at the public charge in the place where he fell , and honoured ...
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... manner of expiation is nearly the same among the Lydians and the Greeks ) ; and when he had performed the usual ceremonies , Croesus inquired whence he came , and who he was , speaking to him as follows : " Stranger , who art thou , and ...
... manner of expiation is nearly the same among the Lydians and the Greeks ) ; and when he had performed the usual ceremonies , Croesus inquired whence he came , and who he was , speaking to him as follows : " Stranger , who art thou , and ...
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... manner : having dug up the dead bodies , as far as the prospect from the temple reached , he removed them to another part of Delos . Thus Pisistratus ruled despotically ' Pallene was the name of one of the boroughs of Attica , belonging ...
... manner : having dug up the dead bodies , as far as the prospect from the temple reached , he removed them to another part of Delos . Thus Pisistratus ruled despotically ' Pallene was the name of one of the boroughs of Attica , belonging ...
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