Isocrates, On the Peace, section 76

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[76] but were able to conquer in battle all who invaded their territory;¹ that they were awarded the meed of valor² in the wars which they fought for the sake of Hellas; and that they were so trusted that most of the states of their own free will placed themselves under their leadership.³

1 See Isoc. 4.86.

2 See Isoc. 4.99.

3 See Isoc. 4.72.

Isocrates. Isocrates with an English Translation in three volumes, by George Norlin, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1980.

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