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This was the way in which they perished, they and all their retinue. Carriages too had come with them, and servants, and all the great train they had. The Macedonians made away with all that, as well as with all the envoys themselves.

Herodotus, with an English translation by A. D. Godley. Cambridge. Harvard University Press. 1920.

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