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When he was at the entrance to Boeotia, the sun seemed to appear crescent-shaped, and word was brought to him that the Lacedaemonians had been defeated in the naval battle and the admiral, Peisander,1 had been killed. It was also stated in what way the battle had been fought.

1 Cp. III. iv. 29.

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