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βασίλειά τε ᾠκοδόμησεν ὑπὸ γῆς πάγκαλα καὶ
μεθῆκεν ὑπὲρ τῶν χωμάτων αὖθις. ὑπὲρ γὰρ δὴ
ταύτης πολὺς μὲν λόγος, ὡς ἐναυμάχει ναυσὶ
τρισχιλίαις, καὶ πεζῇ παρετάττετο μυριάδας
ὁπλιτῶν τριακοσίας ἄγουσα, τό τε ἐν Βαβυλῶνι
τεῖχος ᾠκοδόμει πεντακοσίων σταδίων μικρὸν
ἀποδέον, καὶ τὰ περὶ τὴν πόλιν ὀρύγματα καὶ
ἄλλα πολυτελῆ καὶ δαπανηρὰ κατασκευάσματα
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