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if they had it, to get a chance
of expiating their former sins against the Greeks.1 If, however, some think that the Thebans are fated always to be
on the wrong side, at any rate you all know this, that if the Thebans stand by
the King, their enemies are bound to stand by the Greeks.
1 Their “Medism” during the Persian wars.
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