Histories

Herodotus

Herodotus. Godley, Alfred Denis, translator. Cambridge, MA; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann, Ltd., 1920-1925 (printing).

It would seem, then, that as soon as I was out of sight, the Ionians did exactly what their hearts had long been set on. If I had been in Ionia (region (general)), Europe Ionia no city would have stirred. Now send me off to Ionia (region (general)), Europe Ionia right away, so that I may restore that country to peace and deliver into your hands that vicegerent of Miletus [27.3,37.5] (Perseus) Miletus who has devised all this.