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Contents of the Eleventh Book of Diodorus
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When Archedemides was archon in Athens, the Romans elected as consuls Aulus Verginius and
Titus Minucius,1 and the Seventy-ninth Olympiad was celebrated, that in
which Xenophon of Corinth2 won
the "stadion." In this year the Thasians revolted from the Athenians because of a quarrel over
mines3; but they were forced to capitulate by the
Athenians and compelled to subject themselves again to their rule.
1 Titus Numicius Priscus, according to Livy 2.63.
2 A victory celebrated by Pind. O. 13.
3 Those of Mt. Pangaeus (now Pirnari) on the mainland, which yielded both gold and silver. The seizure of these mines by Philip of Macedon in 357 B.C., from which he derived in time an income of 1000 talents a year, laid the financial basis for the rise of Macedonia to supreme power in Greece.
Diodorus Siculus. Diodorus of Sicily in Twelve Volumes with an English Translation by C. H. Oldfather. Vol. 4-8. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989.
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