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καὶ αὐτοῖς.—the incident as related inevitably reminds us of a Greek tragedy—e.g. the Persae.

τῶν νεκρῶν οὓς ἀπέκτειναν—cf. II. 52 νεκροὶ ἑπ᾽ ἀλλήλοις ἀποθνῄσκοντες.

ξυνεξῇσαν—‘tried to depart with them.’

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