Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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... army , he purposed , when winter was over , to attack the Persians in the beginning of the spring . With this design , when he reached Sardis , he despatched ambassadors to his different allies , requiring them to meet at Sardis before ...
... army , he purposed , when winter was over , to attack the Persians in the beginning of the spring . With this design , when he reached Sardis , he despatched ambassadors to his different allies , requiring them to meet at Sardis before ...
Page 35
... army with provisions and baggage , and having caused their burdens to be taken off , he mounted men upon them equipped in cavalry accoutrements , and having furnished them , he ordered them to go in advance of the rest of his army ...
... army with provisions and baggage , and having caused their burdens to be taken off , he mounted men upon them equipped in cavalry accoutrements , and having furnished them , he ordered them to go in advance of the rest of his army ...
Page 69
... army which was coming against him was close at hand , fled in great consternation to Cyme ; and Mazares the Mede having marched against Sardis with an inconsiderable division of Cyrus's army , when he found that Pactyas and his party ...
... army which was coming against him was close at hand , fled in great consternation to Cyme ; and Mazares the Mede having marched against Sardis with an inconsiderable division of Cyrus's army , when he found that Pactyas and his party ...
Page 71
... army against them , he besieged them , having first offered terms : " that he would be content if the Phocæans would throw down only one of their battlements , and consecrate one house to the king's use . " The Phocæans , detesting ...
... army against them , he besieged them , having first offered terms : " that he would be content if the Phocæans would throw down only one of their battlements , and consecrate one house to the king's use . " The Phocæans , detesting ...
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... army . 175. The Pedasians were situate inland above Halicarnassus ; when any mischief is about to befal them or their neighbours , the priestess of Mi- nerva has a long beard : this has three times occurred . Now these were the only ...
... army . 175. The Pedasians were situate inland above Halicarnassus ; when any mischief is about to befal them or their neighbours , the priestess of Mi- nerva has a long beard : this has three times occurred . Now these were the only ...
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