Histories

In his second year the Aeginetans [*](The Aeginetan talent = about 82 Attic minae (60 of which composed the Attic talent).) paid him a talent to be their public physician; in the third year the Athenians hired him for a hundred minae, and Polycrates in the fourth year for two talents. Thus he came to +Nisos Samos [26.8,37.75] (island), Samos, Aegean Islands, Greece, Europe Samos, and not least because of this man the physicians of +Croton [17.1333,39.0833] (Perseus) Croton were well-respected [

for at this time the best physicians in Greek countries were those of +Croton [17.1333,39.0833] (Perseus) Croton, and next to them those of Shahhat [21.866,32.833] (inhabited place), Al Jabal al Akhdar, Libya, AfricaCyrene. About the same time the Argives had the name of being the best musicians].