Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of Bache with a Geographical and General IndexHenry G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... manner to the family of Croesus , who were called Mermnadæ . Candaules , whom the Greeks call Myrsilus , was tyrant of Sardis , and a descendant of Alcæus , son of Hercules . For Agron , son of Ninus , grandson of Belus , great ...
... manner to the family of Croesus , who were called Mermnadæ . Candaules , whom the Greeks call Myrsilus , was tyrant of Sardis , and a descendant of Alcæus , son of Hercules . For Agron , son of Ninus , grandson of Belus , great ...
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... manner Pisis- tratus first made himself master of Athens , and , his power not being very firmly rooted , lost it . But those who expelled Pisistratus quarrelled anew with one another ; and Megacles , harassed by the sedition , sent a ...
... manner Pisis- tratus first made himself master of Athens , and , his power not being very firmly rooted , lost it . But those who expelled Pisistratus quarrelled anew with one another ; and Megacles , harassed by the sedition , sent a ...
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... manner : having dug up the dead bodies , as far as the prospect from the temple reached , he removed them to another part of Delos . Thus Pisistratus ruled despotically over the Athenians ; but of them , some had fallen in the battle ...
... manner : having dug up the dead bodies , as far as the prospect from the temple reached , he removed them to another part of Delos . Thus Pisistratus ruled despotically over the Athenians ; but of them , some had fallen in the battle ...
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... manner : Lycurgus , a man much esteemed by the Spartans , having arrived at Delphi to consult the oracle , no sooner entered the temple , than the Pythian spoke as follows : " Thou art come , Lycurgus , to my wealthy temple , beloved by ...
... manner : Lycurgus , a man much esteemed by the Spartans , having arrived at Delphi to consult the oracle , no sooner entered the temple , than the Pythian spoke as follows : " Thou art come , Lycurgus , to my wealthy temple , beloved by ...
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... manner did the two armies engage . In 77. But Crœsus laying the blame on his own army on account of the smallness of its numbers , for his forces that engaged were far fewer than those of Cyrus , -laying the blame on this , when on the ...
... manner did the two armies engage . In 77. But Crœsus laying the blame on his own army on account of the smallness of its numbers , for his forces that engaged were far fewer than those of Cyrus , -laying the blame on this , when on the ...
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