Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr. .c With a Geographical and General IndexHarper & Bros., 1855 - 613 pages |
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Page 291
... Arcesilaus , who reigned sixteen years , the Cyrenæans continued the same in number as when they were first sent to settle the colony ; but under the third king , Battus , sur- named the Fortunate , the Pythian by an oracle encouraged ...
... Arcesilaus , who reigned sixteen years , the Cyrenæans continued the same in number as when they were first sent to settle the colony ; but under the third king , Battus , sur- named the Fortunate , the Pythian by an oracle encouraged ...
Page 292
... Arcesilaus led an army against those Libyans who had received them , and against the revolters themselves ; but the Libyans , through dread of him , fled to the eastern Libyans . Arcesilaus pursued them in their flight , until he ...
... Arcesilaus led an army against those Libyans who had received them , and against the revolters themselves ; but the Libyans , through dread of him , fled to the eastern Libyans . Arcesilaus pursued them in their flight , until he ...
Page 293
... Arcesilaus great dis- orders arose about the public offices ; for Arcesilaus , son of the lame Battus and Pheretime , declared he would not submit to the constitutions of Demonax , but demanded back the pre- rogatives of his ancestors ...
... Arcesilaus great dis- orders arose about the public offices ; for Arcesilaus , son of the lame Battus and Pheretime , declared he would not submit to the constitutions of Demonax , but demanded back the pre- rogatives of his ancestors ...
Page 294
... Arcesilaus seized and sent to Cyprus to be put to death : now these last , being carried to their country , the Cnidians rescued , and sent away to Thera . Some others of the Cyrenians , who had taken refuge in a large private tower ...
... Arcesilaus seized and sent to Cyprus to be put to death : now these last , being carried to their country , the Cnidians rescued , and sent away to Thera . Some others of the Cyrenians , who had taken refuge in a large private tower ...
Page 304
... Arcesilaus ; but as the whole people were implicated , they did not listen to the proposal . Thereupon they besieged Barce for nine months , digging passages under ground that reached to the walls , and making vigorous assaults . Now ...
... Arcesilaus ; but as the whole people were implicated , they did not listen to the proposal . Thereupon they besieged Barce for nine months , digging passages under ground that reached to the walls , and making vigorous assaults . Now ...
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