The Histories of HerodotusD. Appleton, 1899 - 568 pages |
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... marched with their whole force against the invaders . In the meantime Pisistratus's party , having set out from Marathon , advanced toward the city , and arrived in a body at the Temple of the Pallenian 1 Minerva , and there took up ...
... marched with their whole force against the invaders . In the meantime Pisistratus's party , having set out from Marathon , advanced toward the city , and arrived in a body at the Temple of the Pallenian 1 Minerva , and there took up ...
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... marched back to Sardis , designing to summon the Egyptians according to treaty , for he had made an alliance with Amasis , King of Egypt , before he had with the Lace- dæmonians ; and to send for the Babylonians ( for he had made an ...
... marched back to Sardis , designing to summon the Egyptians according to treaty , for he had made an alliance with Amasis , King of Egypt , before he had with the Lace- dæmonians ; and to send for the Babylonians ( for he had made an ...
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... marched his army into Lydia , he brought this news of his own enterprise to Croesus . Thereupon Croesus , being thrown into great perplexity , seeing that matters had turned out contrary to his expectations , nevertheless drew out the ...
... marched his army into Lydia , he brought this news of his own enterprise to Croesus . Thereupon Croesus , being thrown into great perplexity , seeing that matters had turned out contrary to his expectations , nevertheless drew out the ...
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... marched against Nineveh to avenge his father and destroy that city . How- ever , when he had obtained a victory over the Assyrians , and while he was besieging Nineveh , a great army of Scythi- ans came upon him , under the conduct of ...
... marched against Nineveh to avenge his father and destroy that city . How- ever , when he had obtained a victory over the Assyrians , and while he was besieging Nineveh , a great army of Scythi- ans came upon him , under the conduct of ...
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... marched from Sardis , Pactyas prevailed on the Lydians to revolt from Ta- balus and Cyrus ; and going down to the sea - coast , with all the gold taken from Sardis in his possession , he hired mer- cenaries and persuaded the inhabitants ...
... marched from Sardis , Pactyas prevailed on the Lydians to revolt from Ta- balus and Cyrus ; and going down to the sea - coast , with all the gold taken from Sardis in his possession , he hired mer- cenaries and persuaded the inhabitants ...
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