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[2] After this the army made an assault, but with no success. Then, when all the others were stopped, a certain Mardian1 called Hyroeades attempted to mount by a part of the acropolis where no guard had been set, since no one feared that it could be taken by an attack made here.

1 The Mardi were a nomadic Persian tribe.

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