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[24] πρὸς Ἀπολλόδωρον δὲ περὶ τῶν αὐτῶν ἐν τῷ Τρωικῷ διακόσμῳ διαλεγόμενον πολλὰ μὲν εἴρηται πρότερον, καὶ νῦν δὲ λεκτέον. οὐ γὰρ οἴεται δεῖν δέχεσθαι τοὺς Ἁλιζώνους ἐκτὸς τοῦ Ἅλυος: μηδεμίαν γὰρ συμμαχίαν ἀφῖχθαι τοῖς Τρωσὶν ἐκ τῆς περαίας τοῦ Ἅλυος. πρῶτον τοίνυν ἀπαιτήσομεν αὐτὸν τίνες εἰσὶν οἱ ἐντὸς τοῦ Ἅλυος Ἁλίζωνοι, οἱ καὶ “ τηλόθεν ἐξ Ἀλύβης, ὅθεν ἀργύρου ἐστὶ γενέθλη:
”1 οὐ γὰρ ἕξει λέγειν: ἔπειτα τὴν αἰτίαν δι᾽ ἣν οὐ συγχωρεῖ καὶ ἐκ τῆς περαίας ἀφῖχθαί τινα συμμαχίαν: καὶ γὰρ εἰ τὰς ἄλλας ἐντὸς εἶναι τοῦ ποταμοῦ πάσας συμβαίνει πλὴν τῶν Θρᾳκῶν, μίαν γε ταύτην οὐδὲν ἐκώλυε πέραθεν ἀφῖχθαι ἐκ τῆς ἐπέκεινα τῶν Λευκοσύρων. ἢ πολεμήσοντας μὲν ἦν δυνατὸν διαβαίνειν ἐκ τῶν τόπων τούτων καὶ τῶν ἐπέκεινα, καθάπερ τὰς Ἀμαζόνας καὶ Τρῆρας καὶ Κιμμερίους φασί, συμμαχήσοντας δ᾽ ἀδύνατον; αἱ μὲν οὖν Ἀμαζόνες οὐ συνεμάχουν διὰ τὸ τὸν Πρίαμον πολεμῆσαι πρὸς αὐτὰς συμμαχοῦντα τοῖς Φρυξὶν “ ἤματι τῷ [p. 776] ὅτε τ᾽ ἦλθον Ἀμαζόνες ἀντιάνειραι
”2 φησὶν ὁ Πρίαμος“ καὶ γὰρ ἐγὼν ἐπίκουρος ἐὼν μετὰ τοῖσιν ἐλέγμην.
” οἱ δ᾽ ὁμοροῦντες αὐταῖς, οὔθ᾽ οὕτως ἄπωθεν ὄντες ὥστε χαλεπὴν εἶναι τὴν ἐκεῖθεν μετάπεμψιν οὔτ᾽ ἔχθρας ὑποκειμένης, οὐδὲν ἐκωλύοντο οἶμαι συμμαχεῖν.
Strabo. ed. A. Meineke, Geographica. Leipzig: Teubner. 1877.
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