Herodotus: A New and Literal Version from the Text of BaehrH.G. Bohn, 1848 - 613 pages |
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Page 46
... reigned twenty - two years . 103. When Phraortes was dead , Cyaxares his son , grand- son of Deioces , succeeded him . He is said to have been more warlike than his ancestors . He first divided the people of Asia into cohorts , and ...
... reigned twenty - two years . 103. When Phraortes was dead , Cyaxares his son , grand- son of Deioces , succeeded him . He is said to have been more warlike than his ancestors . He first divided the people of Asia into cohorts , and ...
Page 48
... reigned forty years , in- cluding the time of the Scythian dominion . 108 . 107. Astyages the son of Cyaxares succeeded him in the kingdom . He had a daughter , to whom he gave the name of Mandane . He dreamt that she made so great a ...
... reigned forty years , in- cluding the time of the Scythian dominion . 108 . 107. Astyages the son of Cyaxares succeeded him in the kingdom . He had a daughter , to whom he gave the name of Mandane . He dreamt that she made so great a ...
Page 59
... reigned thirty - five years , was thus deposed ; and by reason of his cruelty the Medes bent under the Persian yoke ... reigned 53 years Phraortes Cyaxares . Astyages 22 • 40 35 • 150 If from this number we subtract 28 , the time that ...
... reigned thirty - five years , was thus deposed ; and by reason of his cruelty the Medes bent under the Persian yoke ... reigned 53 years Phraortes Cyaxares . Astyages 22 • 40 35 • 150 If from this number we subtract 28 , the time that ...
Page 71
... reigned eighty years over Tartessus , and lived to the age of one hundred and twenty . The Phocæans became such great favourites with him , that he at first solicited them to abandon Ionia , and to settle in any part of his territory ...
... reigned eighty years over Tartessus , and lived to the age of one hundred and twenty . The Phocæans became such great favourites with him , that he at first solicited them to abandon Ionia , and to settle in any part of his territory ...
Page 75
... reigned over them , they went by the name of Termile , which they brought with them , and the Lycians are still called by that name by their neighbours . But when Lycus son of Pan- dion , who was likewise driven out by his brother Egeus ...
... reigned over them , they went by the name of Termile , which they brought with them , and the Lycians are still called by that name by their neighbours . But when Lycus son of Pan- dion , who was likewise driven out by his brother Egeus ...
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