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And as kings, some of them chose Lycian descendants of Glaucus son of Hippolochus, and some Caucones of Pylus, descendants of Codrus son of Melanthus, and some both. Yet since they set more store by the name than the rest of the Ionians, let it be granted that those of pure birth are Ionians;
And as kings, some of them chose Lycian descendants of Glaucus son of Hippolochus, and some Caucones of Pylus, descendants of Codrus son of Melanthus, and some both. Yet since they set more store by the name than the rest of the Ionians, let it be granted that those of pure birth are Ionians;
[2] and all are
Ionians who are of
Athenian descent and keep the feast
Apaturia.
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All do keep it, except the men of
Ephesus [27.316,37.916] (deserted settlement), Izmir Ili, Ege kiyilari, Turkey, Asia
Ephesus
and
Colophon [27.1333,38.1167] (Perseus)
Colophon
; these are the only
Ionians who do not keep it, and these because, they say, of a certain pretext of murder.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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