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[63] And finally he so glutted them with war¹ that the Persian kings, who at other times were not accustomed to make peace with their rebellious subjects until they had become masters of their persons, gladly made peace,² abandoning this custom and leaving entirely undisturbed the authority of Evagoras.

1 A Homeric reminiscence.

2 For the actual facts see Dio. Sic. 15.9.

Isocrates. Isocrates with an English Translation in three volumes, by George Norlin, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1980.

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