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The Anabasis of Alexander

Note 753 — Chapter XI

E. J. (Edward James) Chinnock translation

Isthmus is from the same root as ἰέναι, to go, and thus means a passage. Pindar (Isthmia, iv. 34) calls it the “bridge of the sea.”

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