Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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Page 40
... Jupiter : thus you will not incur the odium of taking away their property ; and they , acknowledging your intention to be just , will readily obey . " 90. Cyrus , when he heard this , was exceedingly delighted , as he thought the ...
... Jupiter : thus you will not incur the odium of taking away their property ; and they , acknowledging your intention to be just , will readily obey . " 90. Cyrus , when he heard this , was exceedingly delighted , as he thought the ...
Page 60
... Jupiter , and they call the whole circle of the hea- vens by the name of Jupiter . They sacrifice to the sun and moon , to the earth , fire , water , and the winds . To these alone they have sacrificed from the earliest times : but they ...
... Jupiter , and they call the whole circle of the hea- vens by the name of Jupiter . They sacrifice to the sun and moon , to the earth , fire , water , and the winds . To these alone they have sacrificed from the earliest times : but they ...
Page 74
... the same name as they now do . And in testimony of this , they show an ancient temple of Jupiter Carius at Mylasa , which the Mysians and Lydians share , as kinsmen to the Carians , for they say that Lydus 74 [ 171 . HERODOTUS .
... the same name as they now do . And in testimony of this , they show an ancient temple of Jupiter Carius at Mylasa , which the Mysians and Lydians share , as kinsmen to the Carians , for they say that Lydus 74 [ 171 . HERODOTUS .
Page 78
... Jupiter Belus , which in my time was still in existence , a square building of two stades on every side . In the midst of this precinct is built a solid tower of one stade both in length and breadth , and on this tower rose another ...
... Jupiter Belus , which in my time was still in existence , a square building of two stades on every side . In the midst of this precinct is built a solid tower of one stade both in length and breadth , and on this tower rose another ...
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... Jupiter , and both are said to have no intercourse with men ; in the same manner also the priestess , who utters the oracles at Pataræ in Lycia , when the god is there , for there is not an oracle there at all times , but when there she ...
... Jupiter , and both are said to have no intercourse with men ; in the same manner also the priestess , who utters the oracles at Pataræ in Lycia , when the god is there , for there is not an oracle there at all times , but when there she ...
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accordingly Ægina Æginetæ afterwards Amasis answered Argives Aristagoras army arrived Asia Astyages Athenians Athens barbarians battle called Cambyses Carians carried cavalry chap Cleomenes commanded consult the oracle Croesus cubits Cyrenæans Cyrus Darius daughter death Delphi Demaratus Egypt Egyptians enemy engagement Ethiopians expedition fled flows gave give gods gold Grecians Greece Greeks happened Harpagus heard Hellespont herald Hercules Histiæus honour horses hundred inhabit Ionians island Ister Jupiter king Lacedæmonians lake land Libya Lydians manner marched Mardonius Medes Megabazus mention Milesians Miletus Miltiades nations Nile opinion Pæonians passed Pausanias Pelasgians Peloponnesus Periander perished Persians Phocians Phoenicians Pisistratus Polycrates possession Pythian reigned rest revolt river round sacred sacrifice sailed Salamis Samians Samos Sardis Scythians sent ships Smerdis Spartans spoke stades subdued taken temple territory Thebans Themistocles thence thereupon Thessaly things thousand took tyrant whole wife wished women Xerxes