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accordingly �gean Sea �gina Amasis ancient Aristagoras army arrived Artaphernes Asia Minor Athenians Athens Atossa attempt attendants Babylon Babylonians battle began Bosporus bridge brother Cambyses Cambyses's captive Cassandane chapter command conquest conspirators court crime Crœsus cruelty Cyrus danger Danube Darius Darius's Datis death Democedes destroyed dominions Ecbatane Egypt Egyptian empire execution expedition father favor fleet friends galleys Grecian Greece Greek guards Hippias Histi�us horse Hystaspes immediately Intaphernes invasion Ionian island killed king land length M�andrius magi magian manner Marathon means Megabates Megabyzus ment messenger Miltiades mind mode monarch nobles oracle Oretes Otanes palace Paros Periander Persian Persian empire Ph�dyma physician Polycrates possession Prexaspes provinces Psammenitus replied respect revolt rius river Samos Sardis Scythians seems seized sent ships shores sians Smerdis soon Susa Syloson temple thought Thrace throne tion took tribe troops usurper vast whole Zopyrus