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[7] ὑπὸ δὲ τὴν ἕω παραγγέλλει στρατιώτῃ ἑκάστῳ κόπτειν χάρακας ἑκατὸν κατ᾽ ἄνδρα. καὶ οὗτοι κεκομμένοι ἦσαν καὶ αὐτὸς ἐχώννυεν ἀρξάμενος ἀπὸ τῆς κορυφῆς τοῦ λόφου, ἵνα ἐστρατοπεδευκότες ἦσαν, ὡς ἐπὶ τὴν πέτραν χῶμα μέγα, ἔνθεν τοξεύματά τε ἂν ἐξικνεῖσθαι ἐς τοὺς προμαχομένους [δυνατὰ] αὐτῷ ἐφαίνετο καὶ ἀπὸ μηχανῶν βέλη ἀφιέμενα: καὶ ἐχώννυον αὐτῷ πᾶς τις ἀντιλαμβανόμενος τοῦ ἔργου: καὶ αὐτὸς ἐφειστήκει θεατὴς καὶ ἐπαινέτης τοῦ ξὺν προθυμίᾳ περαινομένου, κολαστὴς δὲ τοῦ ἐν τῷ παραχρῆμα ἐκλιποῦς. [p. 197]
Flavii Arriani Anabasis Alexandri. Arrian. A.G. Roos. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1907. Keyboarding.
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- Diodorus Siculus, Library, Diod. 17.85
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