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The great Persian War and its preliminaries

Note 93 — Chapter V · THE ENTR’ACTE: B.C. 490–480.

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Herodotus (vii. 60) reckons the land army at 1,700,000, and the total effective at 2,641,610 (vii. 185). He (vii. 186) says that this number must be doubled in order to arrive at the full total of the expedition.

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