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1 484-481.
2 Cp. Hdt. 1.103; Hdt. 4.1.
3 It seems fairly clear that there was some sort of movement from the one continent to the other; Herodotus makes it from Asia to Europe; but on the evidence it is just as likely to have been the other way. See How and Wells, ad loc.
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