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30. The Athenians, being yet with their hundred galleys about Peloponnesus, took Solium, a town that belonged to the Corinthians, and put the Palaerenses only, of all the Acarnanians, into the possession both of the town and territory. Having also by force taken Astacus from the tyrant Euarchus, they drave him thence and joined the place to their league. [2] From thence they sailed to Cephalonia and subdued it without battle (this Cephalonia is an island lying over against Acarnania and Leucas and hath in it these four cities, the Pallenses, Cranii, Samaei, and Pronaei) and not long after returned with their fleet to Athens.

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

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    • E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 2, 2.9
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 4, CHAPTER LXXXVI
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.30
    • C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.82
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    • Charles D. Morris, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, 1.38
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    • Harper's, Palaerus
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    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), CEPHALLE´NIA
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    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), PALE
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), PRONI
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), SAME
    • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), SO´LLIUM
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    • Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Thuc. 2.102
    • Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, Thuc. 5.30
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