10-03-2016, 01:20 PM
(10-03-2016, 10:31 AM)Flavivs Aetivs Wrote: Sozomen refers to 6 arithmoi totalling 4000 men in the original text, IIRC.
You're right. It is Sozomen, 9.8. The passage underlined beneath translates as 'six arithmoi of about 4000 soldiers'. The infamous translation says only, 'an army of 4000 men'.
Michael King Macdona
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)
And do as adversaries do in law, -
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
(The Taming of the Shrew: Act 1, Scene 2)
