05-30-2007, 04:54 PM
Paul Xenophon in the original Greek texts says that Greek slingers from Rhodes outranged Tissafernes Persian slingers NOT archers and he mentions that Pesrians cast fist sized stones instead of the Greek lead bullets.
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