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ἄνωθεν—from the interior, where the Sicels dwelt: τὰ μέσα καὶ τὰ πρὸς βορρᾶν τῆς νήσου ἔχουσι (VI. 2). Σικελῶν τῶν for Σικελιωτῶν is fairly certain: the Siceliots were being hard pressed by Syracuse. τὰ ἔσχατα—Freeman says that the extreme eastern part of the Himeraean land must be meant.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 3. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1909.
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