just as the Dorians of what is now the country of the “ Five Cities”—formerly the country of the “ Six Cities”—forbid admitting any of the neighboring Dorians to the Triopian temple, and even barred from using it those of their own group who had broken the temple law.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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