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Lives of Greek Statesmen by George William Cox (1827 – 1902)

In the darkest days of the Persian War when the armies of Xerxes were overrunning northern Greece, Athens faced destruction. The desperate Athenians consulted the oracle at Delphi, who answered, “For thus saith Zeus, that when all else within the … Continue reading

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