Isocrates, Panathenaicus, George Norlin (Translator), 43

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[43] First they took the islands of the Cyclades ,¹ about which there had been much contention during the overlordship of Minos of Crete and which finally were occupied by the Carians,² and, having driven out the latter, refrained from appropriating the lands of these islands for themselves, but instead settled upon them those of the Hellenes who were most lacking in means of subsistence.

Panathenaicus. Isocrates. George Norlin (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1928.

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[43] καὶ πρῶτον μὲν τὰς Κυκλάδας νήσους, περὶ ἃς ἐγένοντο πολλαὶ πραγματεῖαι κατὰ τὴν Μίνω τοῦ Κρητὸς δυναστείαν, ταύτας τὸ τελευταῖον ὑπὸ Καρῶν κατεχομένας, ἐκβαλόντες ἐκείνους οὐκ ἐξιδιώσασθαι τὰς χώρας ἐτόλμησαν, ἀλλὰ τοὺς μάλιστα βίου τῶν Ἑλλήνων δεομένους κατῴκισαν εἰς αὐτάς·

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Panathenaicus

1. In the campaigns of the so-called “Ionian Migration.” See Isoc. 4.34 ff.

2. See Hdt. 1.171 .

Isocrates Panathenaicus 43

George Norlin (Translator)

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