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... long before the Persian war the Thessalians threatened to make further conquests to the 1 Thuc . i . 10 . 2 iii . 92 , 93 . 3 Herod . vii . 215 south . But in this region were found Magnesians to 24 [ Book I. THE FORMATION OF HELLAS .
... long before the Persian war the Thessalians threatened to make further conquests to the 1 Thuc . i . 10 . 2 iii . 92 , 93 . 3 Herod . vii . 215 south . But in this region were found Magnesians to 24 [ Book I. THE FORMATION OF HELLAS .
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... further remedy for unbearable oppression , is well satisfied when Tibni dies and Omri reigns . Sparta , with its two hereditary kings , the ex officio commanders of her armies , might seem to be an excep- tion . The theory of kings ...
... further remedy for unbearable oppression , is well satisfied when Tibni dies and Omri reigns . Sparta , with its two hereditary kings , the ex officio commanders of her armies , might seem to be an excep- tion . The theory of kings ...
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... further told that he took part in the sacred war against Kirrha , that he gave his daughter in marriage to the Alkmaionid Megakles , and that thus the name of the Sikyonian despot became connected with the reforms carried out at Athens ...
... further told that he took part in the sacred war against Kirrha , that he gave his daughter in marriage to the Alkmaionid Megakles , and that thus the name of the Sikyonian despot became connected with the reforms carried out at Athens ...
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... further still until in one of the glens of Parnassos he should reach the village of Krisa . There beneath the mighty crags which beetled over it , he marked the spot on which Tro- phonios and Agamedes raised his shrine , and there he ...
... further still until in one of the glens of Parnassos he should reach the village of Krisa . There beneath the mighty crags which beetled over it , he marked the spot on which Tro- phonios and Agamedes raised his shrine , and there he ...
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... further a certain logical justification , had the effect of strengthen- ing the mind and widening the range of its knowledge . The in- fluence of these philosophical schools must be carefully distin- guished from those general ...
... further a certain logical justification , had the effect of strengthen- ing the mind and widening the range of its knowledge . The in- fluence of these philosophical schools must be carefully distin- guished from those general ...
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