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59. The Athenian galleys, when they arrived in Thrace, found Potidaea and the other cities already revolted. [2] And the commanders of the fleet, conceiving it to be impossible, with their present forces, to make war both against Perdiccas and the towns revolted, set sail again for Macedonia, against which they had been at first sent out, and there staying, joined with Philip and the brothers of Derdas that had invaded the country from above.

The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury. Thucydides. Thomas Hobbes. translator. London. Bohn. 1843.

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  • Commentary references to this page (11):
    • E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 2, 2.56
    • E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 6, 6.46
    • E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 7, 7.35
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 4, CHAPTER I
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.4
    • Harold North Fowler, Commentary on Thucydides Book 5, 5.14
    • Harold North Fowler, Commentary on Thucydides Book 5, 5.4
    • Harold North Fowler, Commentary on Thucydides Book 5, 5.59
    • Charles D. Morris, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, Speech of the Corinthian envoys. Chaps. 120-124.
    • Charles F. Smith, Commentary on Thucydides Book 7, 7.30
    • Charles F. Smith, Commentary on Thucydides Book 7, 7.73
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    • Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges, THE PARTICIPLE
    • Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache, KG 3.5.3
    • William Watson Goodwin, Syntax of the Moods and Tenses of the Greek Verb, Chapter VI
    • Basil L. Gildersleeve, Syntax of Classical Greek, Tenses
    • Smith's Bio, Derdas
    • Smith's Bio, Perdiccas Ii.
  • Cross-references in notes to this page (1):
    • Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Thuc. 2.58
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