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He also undertook to terminate the war in Chalcidicè, promising that he would persuade Sitalces to send the Athenians an army of Thracian horsemen and targeteers.

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About the same time, at the beginning of winter, Sitalces the

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Sitalces now held a conference with Perdiccas touching the matters which gave occasion to the war.

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Sitalces son of Teres, in Thrace, wishing if possible to detach him from the Athenians, and induce him to lead an army to the relief of

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But the whole of this country is now called Macedonia, and was under the rule of Perdiccas the son of Alexander at the time of the invasion of Sitalces.

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Sitalces would come, they only sent gifts and envoys to him.

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Philemon, chanced to be at the court of Sitalces; and they entreated his son Sadocus, who had been made an Athenian citizen,40 to deliver the envoys into their hands, that they might not find their way to the King and so injure a city which was in some degree his own.

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So Nymphodorus came to Athens, negotiated the alliance with Sitalces, and got his son Sadocus enrolled an Athenian citizen.

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And so Sitalces and his army, having remained thirty days in all, of which eight were passed among the

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Thus Sitalces the son of Teres king of Thrace, and

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