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τότε, viz. c. 28, § 5. ὑπῆρχον ‘he had ready to his hand also soldiers left behind by Chalcideus to the number of 500.’ In c. 17, § 1, Chalcideus had turned the sailors of his five ships into hoplites. He thus left an average of 100 ναῦται out of each ship. The rest of the πληρώματα he apparently took with him.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 8. T.G. Tucker. London. MacMillan & Company. 1892.
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