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... fought any , the fame has not universally spread : but three most notable exploits have been performed by them , their gaining dominion over the southern part of Asia Minor , and their expulsion of the Galati from thence , and their ...
... fought any , the fame has not universally spread : but three most notable exploits have been performed by them , their gaining dominion over the southern part of Asia Minor , and their expulsion of the Galati from thence , and their ...
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... fought against a man that had been his benefactor . And after the death of Antigonus , Ptolemy again took Syria and Cyprus , and restored Pyrrhus to Thesprotian Epirus . And when Cyrene revolted , Magas the son of Berenice , who was at ...
... fought against a man that had been his benefactor . And after the death of Antigonus , Ptolemy again took Syria and Cyprus , and restored Pyrrhus to Thesprotian Epirus . And when Cyrene revolted , Magas the son of Berenice , who was at ...
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... fought with the Odrysæ first of all his neighbours , and next went on an expedition against Dromichetes and the Geta . And fighting with men not inexperienced in war , and in number far superior , he himself getting into the greatest ...
... fought with the Odrysæ first of all his neighbours , and next went on an expedition against Dromichetes and the Geta . And fighting with men not inexperienced in war , and in number far superior , he himself getting into the greatest ...
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... fought with Seleucus , as long as the fortunes of Demetrius lasted the alliance between Pyrrhus and Lysimachus remained unbroken ; but when Demetrius got into the power of Seleucus the friendship was dissolved , and Lysimachus fought ...
... fought with Seleucus , as long as the fortunes of Demetrius lasted the alliance between Pyrrhus and Lysimachus remained unbroken ; but when Demetrius got into the power of Seleucus the friendship was dissolved , and Lysimachus fought ...
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... fought between Philip ( the brother of Cassander ) and Encides at Enidæ , Æacides was wounded and died no long time after . And the people of Epirus made Alcetas king , the son of Arybbas and elder brother of acides , a man on previous ...
... fought between Philip ( the brother of Cassander ) and Encides at Enidæ , Æacides was wounded and died no long time after . And the people of Epirus made Alcetas king , the son of Arybbas and elder brother of acides , a man on previous ...
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