History of the Peloponnesian War

Thucydides

Thucydides, Vol. 1-4. Smith, Charles Foster, translator. London and Cambridge, MA: Heinemann and Harvard University Press, 1919-1923.

About the same time the Athenian forces over in Sicily sailed to Locris[*](ie. the territory of the Epizephyrian Locri, north of Rhegium in Italy.) and disembarking there defeated the Locrians who came against them and took a guard-house which was situated on the river Halex.