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    Herodotus, The Histories

    Editions and translations: Greek | English (ed. A. D. Godley)
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    CLXVIII. oikeousi de kata tade Libues. ap' Aiguptou arxamenoi prôtoi Adurmachidai Libuôn katoikêntai, hoi nomoisi men ta pleô Aiguptioisi chreôntai, esthêta de phoreousi hoiên per hoi alloi Libues. hai de gunaikes autôn pselion peri hekaterêi tôn knêmeôn phoreousi chalkeon: tas kephalas de komôsai, tous phtheiras* epean labôsi tous heôutês hekastê antidaknei kai houtô rhiptei. [2] houtoi de mounoi Libuôn touto ergazontai , kai tôi basilei mounoi tas parthenous mellousas sunoikeein epideiknuousi. hê de an tôi basilei arestê genêtai, hupo toutou diapartheneuetai. parêkousi de houtoi hoi Adurmachidai ap' Aiguptou mechri limenos tôi ounoma Plunos* esti.


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    Further comments from W. W. How, J. Wells, A Commentary on Herodotus:
    book 4 (general note)
    book 4, chapter 168 (general note)
    book 4, chapter 168 (general note)
    book 4, chapter 168, section 2: tôi basileï

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    Herodotus, with an English translation by A. D. Godley. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1920.
    OCLC: 1610641
    ISBN: 0674991303, 0674991311, 0674991338, 0674991346

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