Ancient Greece; a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1913)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · New York, Frederick A. Stokes Company · leaf 540
, thepunishment of the robber tribes of Pisidia, but a more distant 389 ANCIENT GREECEgoal, and it was not till they reached the Euphrates atThapsacus that they learnt that they were marching againstthe Great King. By lavish promises of pay they were inducedto proceed. The vast hosts of Artaxerxes… … much smaller army of Cyrus, who in an ecstasy of fury led aband of horsemen against his brother and actually succeededin wounding him with a javehn.i but was struck in the eye bythe javehn of a Carian soldier, and, together with all of hisfaithful table-companions, was overpowered and slain…
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