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... Tidings of the disaster were soon brought to Hippias , who was at the Kerameikos . With great presence of mind , he simply commanded the hoplites who with shields and spears were to take part in the procession to lay down their arms and ...
... Tidings of the disaster were soon brought to Hippias , who was at the Kerameikos . With great presence of mind , he simply commanded the hoplites who with shields and spears were to take part in the procession to lay down their arms and ...
Page 45
... of Peloponnesos and marched to Eleusis with an army from which he carefully concealed the purpose of the campaign . The appearance of the Athenians , and possibly the tidings CH . XII . 45 The Reforms of Kleisthenes . Plataia.
... of Peloponnesos and marched to Eleusis with an army from which he carefully concealed the purpose of the campaign . The appearance of the Athenians , and possibly the tidings CH . XII . 45 The Reforms of Kleisthenes . Plataia.
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George William Cox. The appearance of the Athenians , and possibly the tidings of a Boiotian invasion of Attica on the north , taught them what this purpose was ; and Kleomenes found that his opponents were not confined to the ...
George William Cox. The appearance of the Athenians , and possibly the tidings of a Boiotian invasion of Attica on the north , taught them what this purpose was ; and Kleomenes found that his opponents were not confined to the ...
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... tidings of the fall of his brother - in - law Astyages : but before he enters on the task of avenging him , he resolves to have the counsel of the gods and further to test their oracles before he puts to them the question , the answer ...
... tidings of the fall of his brother - in - law Astyages : but before he enters on the task of avenging him , he resolves to have the counsel of the gods and further to test their oracles before he puts to them the question , the answer ...
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... tidings , asked who the Athenians might be , and , on being informed , shot an arrow into the air , praying Zeus to suffer him to take vengeance on this folk . About the Ionians and their share in the matter he said nothing . These he ...
... tidings , asked who the Athenians might be , and , on being informed , shot an arrow into the air , praying Zeus to suffer him to take vengeance on this folk . About the Ionians and their share in the matter he said nothing . These he ...
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