Footnotes
[A] His history in given in the first chapter of Darius the Great.
[B] For a more particular account of the transaction, and for an engraving illustrating this scene, see the history of Darius.
[C] Plutarch, who gives an account of these occurrences, varies the orthography of the name. We, however, retain the name as given by Herodotus.
[D] See [Frontispiece.]
[E] There is reason to suppose that Scyllias made his escape by night in a boat, managing the circumstances, however, in such a way as to cause the story to be circulated that he swam.