When Apries with his guards and Amasis with the whole force of Egyptians came to the town of Momemphis, they engaged; and though the foreigners fought well, they were vastly outnumbered, and therefore were beaten.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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