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Page 369
In the beginning of the spring, the other generals having been dismissed by the
king, Mardonius, son of Gobryas, went down to the coast, taking with him a very
large land army, and a numerous naval force : he was young in years, and had ...
In the beginning of the spring, the other generals having been dismissed by the
king, Mardonius, son of Gobryas, went down to the coast, taking with him a very
large land army, and a numerous naval force : he was young in years, and had ...
Page 370
When Mardonius, sailing by Asia, reached Ionia, there he did a thing, which,
when I mention it, will be a matter of very great astonishment to those Grecians,
who cannot believe that Otanes, one of the seven Persians, gave an opinion that
it ...
When Mardonius, sailing by Asia, reached Ionia, there he did a thing, which,
when I mention it, will be a matter of very great astonishment to those Grecians,
who cannot believe that Otanes, one of the seven Persians, gave an opinion that
it ...
Page 389
He therefore dismissed Mardonius from his command, because he had
succeeded ill in his expedition ; and having appointed other generals, he sent
them against Eretria and Athens, namely, Datis, who was a Mede by birth, and
Artaphernes, ...
He therefore dismissed Mardonius from his command, because he had
succeeded ill in his expedition ; and having appointed other generals, he sent
them against Eretria and Athens, namely, Datis, who was a Mede by birth, and
Artaphernes, ...
Page 409
But Mardonius, son of Gobryas, who was cousin to Xerxes, and son of Darius's
sister, being present, and having the greatest influence with him of all the
Persians, constantly held the following language, saying, " Sir, it is not right that
the ...
But Mardonius, son of Gobryas, who was cousin to Xerxes, and son of Darius's
sister, being present, and having the greatest influence with him of all the
Persians, constantly held the following language, saying, " Sir, it is not right that
the ...
Page 412
After him Mardonius spoke : " Sir, not only are you the most. excellent of all the
Persians that have yet been, but even of all that ever shall be ; you also, in other
respects, have in speaking touched upon the most important topics and the most
...
After him Mardonius spoke : " Sir, not only are you the most. excellent of all the
Persians that have yet been, but even of all that ever shall be ; you also, in other
respects, have in speaking touched upon the most important topics and the most
...
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| Title | Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Baehr ; with a Geographical and General Index Bohn's classical library |
| Authors | Herodotus, Henry Cary |
| Publisher | Henry G. Bohn, 1848 |
| Original from | Library of Catalonia |
| Digitized | 4 Sep 2008 |
| Length | 613 pages |
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