E.C. Marchant, Commentary on Thucydides Book 1, book 1, chapter 77, section 2

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[2] 18. διότι—why. The reason why others in our position do not go to law is that they use force. Mr. Forbes points out that the Persians, Scythians, and Carthaginians are instanced as ruling powers by Socrates in Xen. Mem. 1.1.11.

Commentary on Thucydides Book 1. E. C. Marchant. 1905. London. MacMillan and Company, Ltd.

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