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[2] and thereafter, in so far as we will be king's allies, we will march with him against whatever land his men lead us. Then will you learn what the issue of this matter will be for you.” In response to this the ephors swore to them that they believed their army to be even now at Orestheum,1 marching against the “strangers,” as they called the barbarians.

1 Other references place Orestheum N.W. of Sparta, therefore hardly on the direct route to the Isthmus.

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