Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... battle at Li- meneion in their own territory , the other in the plain of the Mæander . Six of these eleven years Sadyattes the son of Ardys was still king of the Lydians , and during those he made incursions into the Milesian territory ...
... battle at Li- meneion in their own territory , the other in the plain of the Mæander . Six of these eleven years Sadyattes the son of Ardys was still king of the Lydians , and during those he made incursions into the Milesian territory ...
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... battle with their neighbours of Eleusis , he put the enemy to flight , and died nobly . The Athenians buried him at the public charge in the place where he fell , and honoured him greatly . " 66 31. When Solon had roused the attention ...
... battle with their neighbours of Eleusis , he put the enemy to flight , and died nobly . The Athenians buried him at the public charge in the place where he fell , and honoured him greatly . " 66 31. When Solon had roused the attention ...
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... battle , and others fled from their homes with the son of Alcmæon.3 65. Croesus , therefore , was informed that such was , at that time , the condition of the Athenians ; and that the La- cedæmonians , having extricated themselves out ...
... battle , and others fled from their homes with the son of Alcmæon.3 65. Croesus , therefore , was informed that such was , at that time , the condition of the Athenians ; and that the La- cedæmonians , having extricated themselves out ...
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... battle by the Tegeans , they sent to inquire of the oracle at Delphi , what god they should pro- pitiate , in order to become victorious over the Tegeans . The Pythian answered , they should become so , when they had brought back the ...
... battle by the Tegeans , they sent to inquire of the oracle at Delphi , what god they should pro- pitiate , in order to become victorious over the Tegeans . The Pythian answered , they should become so , when they had brought back the ...
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... battle day was suddenly turned into night . This change of the day Thales the Milesian had foretold to the Ionians , fixing beforehand this year as the very period , in which the change actually took place . The Lydians and Medes seeing ...
... battle day was suddenly turned into night . This change of the day Thales the Milesian had foretold to the Ionians , fixing beforehand this year as the very period , in which the change actually took place . The Lydians and Medes seeing ...
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