Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War, THE FOURTH BOOK, chapter 58

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58. In Sicily the same summer was concluded a cessation of arms, first between the Camarinaeans and the Geloans; but afterwards the rest of the Sicilians, assembling by their ambassadors out of every city at Gela, held a conference amongst themselves for making of a peace. Wherein, after many opinions delivered by men disagreeing and requiring satisfaction, every one as he thought himself prejudiced, Hermocrates, the son of Hermon, a Syracusian, who also prevailed with them the most, spake unto the assembly to this effect:

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Commentary references to this page (5):
- E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 6, 6.72
- C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.30
- C.E. Graves, Commentary on Thucydides: Book 5, 5.89
- Harold North Fowler, Commentary on Thucydides Book 5, 5.45
- Charles D. Morris, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, 1.72
Cross-references to this page (5):
- Herbert Weir Smyth, A Greek Grammar for Colleges, PRONOUNS
- Raphael Kühner, Bernhard Gerth, Ausführliche Grammatik der griechischen Sprache, KG 1.4.2
- Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), LEONTI´NI
- Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), SICI´LIA
- Smith's Bio, Hermo'crates
Cross-references in general dictionaries to this page (3):
- LSJ, ἀξιόω
- LSJ, ἐκεχειρία
- LSJ, γίγνομαι

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