Historic Tales:
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共 21 段- The wanderer had experienced numerous adventures. He had enc
- Meanwhile, Theseus and his companions sailed on over the sum
- This public mess was not accepted without protest. Those who
- The assemblies of the people took place on the Pnyx, a hill
- But the year of probation came in due time to its end, and a
- Yet the infatuated king went, despite all warnings and advic
- Marching hastily to Sardis, the capital of Asia Minor, the r
- As to the number of men thus brought together from half the
- The almost unanimous decision of this council, over which ru
- Croesus not only let him keep all he had taken, but doubled
- It was this money that made Athens great. It proved to be mo
- Not content with this, the Plataeans built a new portion of
- It was to this engaging and ambitious politician that the ru
- On this the other soldiers began to abuse and stone Soterida
- Such was the hatred which the long oppression had aroused, t
- The gratitude of the city was overcome in his mind by grief
- At the next meeting of the council severer measures were tak
- It was the orators who particularly attracted the weakly lad
- The people of Greece, and particularly those of Athens, did
- As may be imagined, a man of such indomitable courage could
- Aurelian had before him no light task. In his march over the