18. {autai}: a correction of {autai}.

19. {se de epiphoitesei}: the better MSS. have {oude epiphoitesei},
which is adopted by Stein.

20. {pempto de etei anomeno}.

21. {ton Ionion}.

22. {kai oud ei eperai pros tautesi prosgenomenai}: some MSS. read
{oud eterai pros tautesi genomenai}, which is adopted (with
variations) by some Editors. The meaning would be "not all these,
nor others which happened in addition to these, were equal to this
one."

23. {ama strateuomenoisi}: {ama} is omitted in some MSS.

24. {stadion}, and so throughout.

25. {entos Sanes}: some MSS. read {ektos Sanes}, which is adopted by
Stein, who translates "beyond Sane, but on this side of Mount
Athos": this however will not suit the case of all the towns
mentioned, e.g. Acrothoon, and {ton Athen} just below clearly
means the whole peninsula.

26. {leukolinou}.

27. {ton de on pleiston}: if this reading is right, {siton} must be
understood, and some MSS. read {allon} for {alla} in the sentence
above. Stein in his latest edition reads {siton} instead of