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For another example Of a similar manner of treating old
legends, see i. 11. 5 8.- '3.
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*iristotle in this passage follows a legend, differing from that of
Herodotus who selected the tradition about Cyrus' life (i. 95 ff,)
ai1d death (i. 214) which seemed to him the most probable.
111 Aristotie's version Cyrus, not Harpagus, was represented as
[he general of Astyages. Of a misconception entertained by
Herodotus, Aristotle speaks with some severity in his Historia
.\nimalium, iii. 22, 523 a. 17.zfieqs 6 epi~. 10. 24.
A friend and acquaintance of Xenophon who recovered his
small kingdom by the help of some of the ten thousand. He is
mentioned in Anab. vii. 3, Hell. iii. 2. $ 2, iv. 8. $ 26.olov 'Apiopap[cbg nfdpt8drqs. 10.25.
According to Corn. Nepos Datames, c. 11, Mithridates the son
(if Iriobarzanes, a revolted satrap of Pontus, attacked not Ario-
barzanes but Datames the celebrated satrap of Caria. It does not
therefore become less probable that he may also have attacked his
own father; and the latter fact is confirmed by the allusion of
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'There should be ever present with them the resolution of
Dion.'