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[2] καὶ Ἀλέξανδρον ἀντειπεῖν μὲν αὐτῷ ἐπὶ πολύ: ὡς δ᾽ οὐχ ἡττησόμενον ἑώρα, ἀλλὰ ἄλλως ἂν ἀπαλλαγέντα, εἰ μή τις ταύτῃ ὑπεικάθοι, οὕτω δὴ ὅπῃ ἐπήγγελλεν αὐτός, κελεῦσαι νησθῆναι αὐτῷ πυράν, καὶ ταύτης ἐπιμεληθῆναι Πτολεμαῖον τὸν Λάγου τὸν σωματοφύλακα. οἱ δὲ καὶ πομπήν τινα προπομπεῦσαι αὐτοῦ λέγουσιν ἵππους τε καὶ ἄνδρας, τοὺς μὲν ὡπλισμένους, τοὺς δὲ θυμιάματα παντοῖα τῇ πυρᾷ ἐπιφέροντας: οἱ δὲ καὶ ἐκπώματα χρυσᾶ καὶ ἀργυρᾶ καὶ ἐσθῆτα βασιλικὴν λέγουσιν ὅτι ἔφερον.
Flavii Arriani Anabasis Alexandri. Arrian. A.G. Roos. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1907. Keyboarding.
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