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[524] II 62.
[525] See Strabo VIII 8 § 1 p 388, and cf Plut _Philopoemen_ 13.
[526] Polyb IV 73. Theocritus had spoken of ἱππήλατος Ἆλις (XXII 156). Keeping horses was a mark of wealth.
[527] Theocritus XXII 157 Ἀρκαδία τ’ εὔμαλος Ἀχαιῶν τε πτολίεθρα. Polyb IX 17, and IV 3 (Messenia).
[528] Eubulus fragm 12, 34, 39, 53, 66, Kock. Also other references in Athenaeus X pp 417 foll.
[529] Polyb XX 6. Otherwise Mahaffy in _Gk Life and Thought_