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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) | 21 | 21 | Browse | Search |
Diodorus Siculus, Library | 2 | 2 | Browse | Search |
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426 B.C.When Euthynes was archon in Athens, the
Romans elected in place of consuls three military tribunes, Marcus Fabius, Marcus Falinius, and
Lucius Servilius. In this year the Athenians, who had enjoyed a period of relief from the
plague,Cp. chap. 45. became involved again in the
same misfortunes; for they were so seriously attacked by the
disease that of their soldiers they lost more than four thousand infantry and four hundred
cavalry, and of the rest of the population, both free and slave, more than ten thousand. And
since history seeks to ascertain the cause of the malignancy of this disease, it is our duty to
explain these matters. As a
result of heavy rains in the previous winter the ground had become soaked with water, and many
low-lying regions, having received a vast amount of water, turned into shallow pools and held
stagnant water, very much as marshy regions do; and when these waters became warm in the summer