Evagoras

Isocrates

Isocrates. Isocrates with an English Translation in three volumes, by Larue Van Hook, Ph.D., LL.D. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1945-1968.

And finally he so glutted them with war[*](A Homeric reminiscence.) that the Persian kings, who at other times were not accustomed to make peace with their rebellious subjects until they had become masters of their persons, gladly made peace,[*](For the actual facts see Dio. Sic. 15.9.) abandoning this custom and leaving entirely undisturbed the authority of Evagoras.