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For Hydarnes cf. vi. 133. 1 n., and for his office v. 25. 1 n.


ἕκαστος ... ὑμέων: not ἑκάτερος, because ὑμέων, like ὑμεῖς above, refers not only to the envoys but to all Spartiates present.


Cf. Democritus in Stobaeus xliii. 42 ἐν δημοκρατίῃ πενίη τῆς παρὰ τοῖς δυνάστῃσι καλεομένης εὐδαιμονίης τοσοῦτο ἐστι αἱρετωτέρη ὁκόσον ἐλευθερίη δουλείης.

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