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γοῦν—‘thus for example’; illustrative of the previous statement. ἐπιόντων τήν τε ἄλλην Ἑλλάδα καὶ . . πειρωμένων—as τε cannot mean ‘and’ here, but must be correlative to καί, it is clear that ἐπιόντων governs τὴν . . Ἑλλάδα, and that the introduction of πειρωμένων changes the constr.; cf. cc. 67, 6, 94, 3 (so Steup). ἐχόντων—after the battle of Oenophyta, 458 B.C. The battle of Coronea in 446 forced the A. to abandon Boeotia.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 3. E.C. Marchant. London. MacMillan & Company. 1909.
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