Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... Asia had not given any satisfaction for the rape of Io , neither would they give any to them . 3. They say too , that in the second generation after this , Alexander the son of Priam , having heard of these events , was desirous of ...
... Asia had not given any satisfaction for the rape of Io , neither would they give any to them . 3. They say too , that in the second generation after this , Alexander the son of Priam , having heard of these events , was desirous of ...
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... Asia made no account of women that were carried off ; but that the Greeks for the sake of a Lacedæmonian woman assembled a mighty fleet , and then having come to Asia overthrew the empire of Priam . That from this event they had always ...
... Asia made no account of women that were carried off ; but that the Greeks for the sake of a Lacedæmonian woman assembled a mighty fleet , and then having come to Asia overthrew the empire of Priam . That from this event they had always ...
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... Asia , and he formed an alliance with the Lacedæmonians ; but before the reign of Croesus all the Greeks were free ; for the incursion of the Cimmerians into Ionia , which was before the time of Croesus , was not for the purpose of ...
... Asia , and he formed an alliance with the Lacedæmonians ; but before the reign of Croesus all the Greeks were free ; for the incursion of the Cimmerians into Ionia , which was before the time of Croesus , was not for the purpose of ...
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... Asia , and pos- sessed themselves of all Sardis except the citadel . 16. When Ardys had reigned forty - nine years , his son Sadyattes succeeded him , and reigned twelve years ; and Alyattes succeeded Sadyattes . He made war upon ...
... Asia , and pos- sessed themselves of all Sardis except the citadel . 16. When Ardys had reigned forty - nine years , his son Sadyattes succeeded him , and reigned twelve years ; and Alyattes succeeded Sadyattes . He made war upon ...
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... Asia to the pay- ment of tribute , he formed a design to build ships and at- tack the Islanders . But when all things were ready for the building of ships , Bias of Priene , ( or , as others say , Pittacus of Mitylene , ) arriving at ...
... Asia to the pay- ment of tribute , he formed a design to build ships and at- tack the Islanders . But when all things were ready for the building of ships , Bias of Priene , ( or , as others say , Pittacus of Mitylene , ) arriving at ...
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