All these people who live this side of +Nomo Thesprotias [20.333,39.5] (department), Epirus, Greece, Europe Thesprotia and the Acheron river took part in the war. The Thesprotians border on the Ampraciots and Leucadians, who were the ones who came from the most distant countries to take part in the war. The only ones living beyond these to help Greece [22,39] (nation), Europe Hellas in its danger were the Crotonians, with one ship. Its captain was Phayllus, three times victor in the Pythian games. The Crotonians are Achaeans by birth.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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