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Excerpt from The History of Herodotus, Vol. 3 of 4: A New English Version, Edited With Copious Notes and Appendices, Illustrating the History and Geography of Herodotus, From the Most Recent Sources of Information; And Embodying the Chief Results, Historical and Ethnographical, Which Have Been Obtained In
1. Difficulties in the description of Herodotus. 2. Number of Persians engaged. Numbers of the Greeks. 4. Proportion, five or six to one. 5. Landing of the army of Datis, and disposition of the troops. 6. Position occupied by the Greeks. 7. Motives inducing the Persians to delay the attack. 8. Causes of the original inaction of the Greeks, and of their subsequent change of.
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