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[5] ὡς δὲ ηὐλίσθη ἡ στρατιὰ πρὸς χειμάρρῳ ὀλίγου ὕδατος, αὐτοῦ δὴ ἕνεκα τοῦ ὕδατος, ἀμφὶ δευτέραν φυλακὴν τῆς νυκτὸς ἐμπλησθεὶς ὑπὸ τῶν ὄμβρων ὁ χειμάρρους ὁ ταύτῃ ῥέων ἀφανῶν τῇ στρατιᾷ γεγενημένων τῶν ὄμβρων τοσούτῳ ἐπῆλθε τῷ ὕδατι, ὡς γύναια καὶ παιδάρια τὰ πολλὰ τῶν ἑπομένων τῇ στρατιᾷ διαφθεῖραι καὶ τὴν κατασκευὴν τὴν βασιλικὴν ξύμπασαν ἀφανίσαι καὶ τῶν ὑποζυγίων ὅσα ἀπελείπετο, αὐτοὺς δὲ μόλις καὶ χαλεπῶς ξὺν τοῖς ὅπλοις οὐδὲ τούτοις [p. 280] πᾶσιν ἀποσωθῆναι.
Flavii Arriani Anabasis Alexandri. Arrian. A.G. Roos. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1907. Keyboarding.
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