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He also took Lesbos1 and Phocaea, then Colophon, and Smyrna, and
Clazomenae, and Cyme; and afterwards Aegialus and Tenos, the so-called Hundred Cities; then, in order, Adramytium and Side;
then Endium, and Linaeum, and Colone. He took also Hypoplacian Thebes2 and Lyrnessus,3 and further Antandrus, and many other cities.
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1 Compare Hom. Il. 9.129; Dictys Cretensis ii.16.
2 Compare Hom. Il. 2.691; Hom. Il. 6.397.
3 It was at the sack of Lyrnessus that Achilles captured his concubine Briseis after slaying her husband. See Hom. Il. 2.688ff., Hom. Il. 19.60; Hom. Il. 19. 291ff.; Hom. Il. 20.92; Hom. Il. 20.191ff. Compare Dictys Cretensis ii.17.
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