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... buried in Macedonia , having gone to the court of King Archelaus ; and the manner of his death , for it has been told by many , let it be as they say . Poets even in those days lived with kings and earlier still , for when Polycrates ...
... buried in Macedonia , having gone to the court of King Archelaus ; and the manner of his death , for it has been told by many , let it be as they say . Poets even in those days lived with kings and earlier still , for when Polycrates ...
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... buried . And the people of Pergamum have spoils of the Galati , and there is a painting of their action with the Galati . And the region which the people of Pergamum inhabit was in old times , they say , sacred to the Cabiri . And they ...
... buried . And the people of Pergamum have spoils of the Galati , and there is a painting of their action with the Galati . And the region which the people of Pergamum inhabit was in old times , they say , sacred to the Cabiri . And they ...
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... buried him at Memphis with the customary Macedonian rites ; but , feeling sure that Perdiccas would go to war with him , he filled Egypt with garrisons . And Per- diccas , to give a specious colour to his expedition , led about with him ...
... buried him at Memphis with the customary Macedonian rites ; but , feeling sure that Perdiccas would go to war with him , he filled Egypt with garrisons . And Per- diccas , to give a specious colour to his expedition , led about with him ...
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... buried it there , where even now his tomb is to be seen , between the village Cardia and Pactye . Such was the fate of Lysimachus . THE CHAPTER XI . HE Athenians also have a statue of Pyrrhus . This Pyrrhus was only related to Alexander ...
... buried it there , where even now his tomb is to be seen , between the village Cardia and Pactye . Such was the fate of Lysimachus . THE CHAPTER XI . HE Athenians also have a statue of Pyrrhus . This Pyrrhus was only related to Alexander ...
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... buried . I am astonished that of all those who were called cide their end happened in the same supernatural manner , since Homer says Achilles was slain by Alexander the son of Priam and by Apollo ; and Pyrrhus , the son of Achilles ...
... buried . I am astonished that of all those who were called cide their end happened in the same supernatural manner , since Homer says Achilles was slain by Alexander the son of Priam and by Apollo ; and Pyrrhus , the son of Achilles ...
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