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A Commentary on Herodotus
By W. W. How




Perseus Documents Collection Table of Contents



BOOK I

BOOK II

BOOK III

BOOK IV

BOOK V

BOOK VI

BOOK VII

BOOK VIII

BOOK IX


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BOOK VIII

  [sect. 2]

*lakedaimo/nioi. The whole nation including the Perioeci (ch. 43; vii. 234. 2; ix. 70. 5). Spartiates, if they served at sea at all, would be Epibatae.

For Styra cf. vi. 107. 2, and for the Locri Opuntii vii. 203. 1 n.

Ceos is an island about twelve miles from Cape Sunium, over twelve miles long by eight broad.