After these speeches all the rest, and Cyaxares 1 with them, stood up and declared that they would be glad to co-operate with him in these plans. And Gadatas and Gobryas said that if the allies would permit them, they would each of them build a fortress, so that the allies should have these also on their side.
Cyropaedia. Xenophon. Walter Miller (Translator). Cambridge, MA. 1914.
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