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Πατέρες—he passes to the period of the Persian Wars. πρὸς οἷς—they received Attica; they left the maritime confederacy. ἀρχὴν—Pericles avoids stating the steps by which the Athenian ἡγεμονία was turned into an ἀρχή.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 2. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1891.
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