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9. ὁ πρῶτος φόρος ταχθείς—for the order cf. c. 11. 3. The sum is thought, on the evidence of the extant lists of the quota of 1/60th paid to Athena, to be impossibly large; and Classen therefore considered the whole passage interpolated. Perhaps the sum given was assessed, but not realised.
11. Δῆλος—the treasury of the leagne was removed to Athens in 454 B.C.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 1. E. C. Marchant. 1905. London. MacMillan and Company, Ltd.
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