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The remainder of the fleet consisted of Chians and the other allies. The total of the heavy-armed on board was five thousand one hundred men. Of these, fifteen hundred were citizens of Athens enrolled ; seven hundred were Athenians of the lowest class (called Thetes), who served by way of marines. The rest of the force consisted of the quotas of their alliance ; some, of their own dependants ; five hundred belonged to the Argives; the number of Mantineans and meioeoaries was (wo hundred and fif...ty ; the archers in the 1 168 PJBLOPONNESIAN WAR. [bOOK VI wlM>i6 amooDted to four hondred and eighty ; and of these, ei^ty were Cretans. There were seven hundred Rhodian eUngert, and a hundred and twenty light-armed Megarean exiles : and one horse-transport attended, which carried thirty horsemen. So great an eqoipnient sailed out at first to hegin the war : and, in the train of this equipment, went thirty storeehips laden with com, and carrying on board the bakers, and ma- sons, and carpenters, and all things requisite in the works of fortification ; and also a hundred sail of smaU vessels, which necessity demanded to attend the ships that carried the stores.
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