Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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Page 11
... cavalry , with intention to make war upon you and Sardis . " Croesus , thinking he had spoken the truth , said , " May the gods put such a thought into the Islanders , as to attack the sons of the Lydians with horse . " The other ...
... cavalry , with intention to make war upon you and Sardis . " Croesus , thinking he had spoken the truth , said , " May the gods put such a thought into the Islanders , as to attack the sons of the Lydians with horse . " The other ...
Page 28
... cavalry , such as are senior , five in every year : it is their duty during the year in which they are discharged from the cavalry , not to remain inactive , but go to different places where they are sent by the Spartan commonwealth ...
... cavalry , such as are senior , five in every year : it is their duty during the year in which they are discharged from the cavalry , not to remain inactive , but go to different places where they are sent by the Spartan commonwealth ...
Page 35
... cavalry accoutrements , and having furnished them , he ordered them to go in advance of the rest of his army against the Lydian horse ; and he commanded his in- fantry to follow the camels , and he placed the whole of his cavalry behind ...
... cavalry accoutrements , and having furnished them , he ordered them to go in advance of the rest of his army against the Lydian horse ; and he commanded his in- fantry to follow the camels , and he placed the whole of his cavalry behind ...
Page 46
... and first divided them into spearmen , archers , and cavalry ; whereas before they had been confusedly mixed together . It was he that fought with the Lydians , when the day was turned into night , 3 as 46 [ 100-103 . HERODOTUS .
... and first divided them into spearmen , archers , and cavalry ; whereas before they had been confusedly mixed together . It was he that fought with the Lydians , when the day was turned into night , 3 as 46 [ 100-103 . HERODOTUS .
Page 211
... cavalry that guarded the Cilician territory , and the remaining three hundred and sixty went to Darius ; this was the fourth division . 91. From the city of Poseideium , which Amphilochus , son of Amphiaraus , founded on the con- fines ...
... cavalry that guarded the Cilician territory , and the remaining three hundred and sixty went to Darius ; this was the fourth division . 91. From the city of Poseideium , which Amphilochus , son of Amphiaraus , founded on the con- fines ...
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