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" The messengersaccordingly came and asked the Siphnians to lend them ten talents; andas they refused to lend to them, the Samians began to lay waste theirlands: so when they were informed of it, forthwith the Siphnians came tothe rescue, and having engaged battle with them were defeated, and manyof them were cut off by the Samians and shut out of the city; and theSamians after this imposed upon them a payment of a hundred talents. 59. Then from the men of Hermion they received by payment of mo...ney theisland of Hydrea, which is near the coast of Peloponnese, and they gaveit in charge to the Troizenians, but they themselves settled at Kydoniawhich is in Crete, not sailing thither for that purpose but in orderto drive the Zakynthians out of the island. Here they remained and wereprosperous for five years, so much so that they were the builders ofthe temples which are now existing in Kydonia, and also of the house ofDictyna. [51] In the sixth year however the Eginetans together with theCretans conquered them in a sea-fight and brought them to slavery; andthey cut off the prows of their ships, which were shaped like boars, anddedicated them in the temple of Athene in Egina.
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