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τὰς ἀρχαίας ἱστορίας
διὰ τὰ παράδοξα τῆς πράξεως οἱ πλεῖστοι νομίζουσι πλάσματα καὶ μύθους
τυγχάνειν: εὑρὼν δ᾽
ἐγὼ καὶ ἐν τοῖς νῦν χρόνοις γεγονότα ὅμοια τὰ ἐν τοῖς Ῥωμαϊκοῖς
καιροῖς συμβεβηκότα ἐξελεξάμην, καὶ ἑκάστῳ
πράγματι ἀρχαίῳ νεωτέραν ὁμοίαν διήγησιν ὑπέταξα, ἀναγράψας καὶ τοὺς
ἱστορήσαντας ἄνδρας.
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