 Two thousand of the Lacedaemonians came to Athens after the full moon, making such haste to be in time that they arrived in Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta. But having come too late for the battle, they, nevertheless, desired to see the Medes;...  The Histories of Herodotus - Page 356by Herodotus - 1904 - 568 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1848 - 640 pages
...territory, retaining their ancient language. Such things took place with regard to the Eretrians. 120. Two thousand of the Lacedaemonians came to Athens...having proceeded to Marathon, they saw the slain; and afterwards, having commended the Athenians and their achievement, they returned home. 121. It is a... | |
 | Herodotus, Henry Cary - 1852 - 642 pages
...territory, retaining their ancient language. Such things took place with regard to the Eretrians. 120. Two thousand of the Lacedaemonians came to Athens...having proceeded to Marathon, they saw the slain; and afterwards, having commended the Athenians and their achievement, they returned home. 121. It is a... | |
 | Herodotus - 1884 - 94 pages
...which the Eretrians experienced. 6 120. After the full moon two thousand Lacedaemonians came to Athens, making such haste to be in time, that they arrived...Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta. But though they had come too late for the engagement, they were nevertheless very desirous of seeing the... | |
 | Edward Berdoe - 1892 - 608 pages
...and ninety-two. Mr. Browning seems unduly severe on the Spartans, for Herodotus tells us (120) that " two thousand of the Lacedaemonians came to Athens after the full moon, making haste to be in time; that they arrived in Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta. But having... | |
 | Edward Berdoe - 1916 - 650 pages
...tells us (120) that “two thousand of the Lacedmmonians came to Athens after the full moon, making haste to be in time; that they arrived in Attica on...having proceeded to Marathon, they saw the slain; and afterwards, having commended the Athenians and their achievement, they returned home.” NOTES.—Xatpire,... | |
 | Herbert George Wells - 1920 - 688 pages
...Lacedemonians there came to Athens two thousand after the full moon, making great haste to be in time, so that they arrived in Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta : and though they had come too late for the battle, yet they desired to behold the Medes ; and accordingly... | |
 | Herbert George Wells - 1920 - 680 pages
...Lacedemonians there came to Athens two thousand after the full moon, making great haste to be in time, so that they arrived in Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta : and though they had come too late for the battle, yet they desired to behold the Medes ; and accordingly... | |
 | Herbert George Wells - 1920 - 680 pages
...Lacedemonians there came to Athens two thousand after the full moon, making great haste to be in time, so that they arrived in Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta: and though they had come too late for the battle, yet they desired to behold the Medes; and accordingly... | |
 | Herbert George Wells - 1921 - 1220 pages
...Lacedemonians there came to Athens two thousand after the full moon, making great haste to be in time, so that they arrived in Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta: and though they had come too late for the battle, yet they desired to behold the Medes; and accordingly... | |
 | Herbert George Wells - 1921 - 1220 pages
...Lacedemonians there came to Athens two thousand after the full moon, making great haste to be in time, so that they arrived in Attica on the third day after leaving Sparta : and though they had come too late for the battle, yet they desired to behold the Medes; and accordingly... | |
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