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Day 182 Book 3, Chapter 10

The revolution in Corcyra began when the prisoners captured in the naval battles near Epidamnus returned home. The Corinthians had released these men, ostensibly on the guarantee of eight hundred talents provided by their proxenoi, but in truth after...

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