Histories

Herodotus

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

So saying, he used all diligence to lead his army away straight towards Thrace (region (general)), EuropeThrace through +Thessaly [22.25,39.5] (region), Greece, Europe Thessaly and Macedonia (region (general)), EuropeMacedonia without any delay, following the shortest inland road. So he came to +Byzantium [28.95,41.0333] (Perseus) Byzantium, but he left behind many of his army who had been cut down by the Thracians or overcome by hunger and weariness. From +Byzantium [28.95,41.0333] (Perseus) Byzantium he crossed over in boats. In such a way Artabazus returned to Asia (continent)Asia.