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καὶ ὁ τούτου παῖς ἀρετῇ διηνεγκάτην πάντων, ὅσοι
πάλαι Μακεδονίας καὶ Θρᾴκης ἦρξαν, οἶμαι δὲ
ἔγωγε καὶ ὅσοι Λυδῶν ἢ Μήδων καὶ Περσῶν καὶ
Ἀσσυρίων, πλὴν μόνου τοῦ Καμβύσου παιδός, ὃς
ἐκ τῶν Μήδων ἐς Πέρσας τὴν βασιλείαν μετέστησεν.
ὁ μὲν γὰρ πρῶτος ἐπειράθη τὴν Μακεδόνων
αὐξῆσαι δύναμιν, καὶ τῆς Εὐρώπης τὰ
πλεῖστα καταστρεψάμενος ὅρον ἐποιήσατο πρὸς
ἕω μὲν καὶ πρὸς μεσημβρίαν τὴν θάλατταν, ἀπ̓
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