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Miletus [27.3,37.5] (Perseus) Miletus then was left empty of Milesians. The men of property among the Samians were displeased by the dealings of their generals with the Medes, so after the sea-fight they took counsel immediately and resolved that before Aeaces the tyrant came to their country they would sail to a colony, rather than remain and be slaves of the Medes and Aeaces.
Miletus [27.3,37.5] (Perseus) Miletus then was left empty of Milesians. The men of property among the Samians were displeased by the dealings of their generals with the Medes, so after the sea-fight they took counsel immediately and resolved that before Aeaces the tyrant came to their country they would sail to a colony, rather than remain and be slaves of the Medes and Aeaces.
[2] The people of
Zancle [15.5667,38.1833] (Perseus)Zancle
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in
Sicily [14,37.5] (region), Italy, Europe Sicily about this time sent messengers to
Ionia (region (general)), Europe Ionia inviting the
Ionians to the
Fair Coast, desiring there to found an
Ionian city. This
Fair Coast, as it is called, is in
Sicily [14,37.5] (region), Italy, Europe Sicily, in that part which looks towards
Etruria (region (general)), Italy, EuropeTyrrhenia. At this invitation, the
Samians alone of the
Ionians, with those
Milesians who had escaped, set forth.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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