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26. ἤρξαντο δέ—the narrative of the war begins at the opening of Bk. ii., the remainder of this book being occupied with the αἰτίαι καὶ διαφοραί. The main emphasis is on λύσαντες κτλ.; the date of the recovery of Euboea is 445 B.C. (c. 115).
29. τὰς αἰτίας ... καὶ τὰς διαφοράς—these are again denoted by ἡ ἀληθεστάτη πρόφασις and αἱ ... αἰτίαι in 23.6.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 1. E. C. Marchant. 1905. London. MacMillan and Company, Ltd.
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