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HELLENICA 

BOOK I 

B.C.  411.  To follow the order of events[1].  A few days later
Thymochares arrived from Athens with a few ships, when another sea
fight between the Lacedaemonians and Athenians at once took place, in
which the former, under the command of Agesandridas, gained the victory. 

[1] Lit.  "after these events"; but is hard to conjecture to what
events the author refers.  For the order of events and the
connection between the closing chapter of Thuc.  viii.  109, and the
opening words of the "Hellenica," see introductory remarks above.
The scene of this sea-fight is, I think, the Hellespont. 

Another short interval brings us to a morning in early winter, when
Dorieus, the son of Diagoras, was entering the Hellespont with

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