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[ This is commonly understood to mean, leaving out of account the god who was father of Perseus; but the reason for stopping short at Perseus is given afterwards, and the expression {tou theou apeontos} refers perhaps rather to the case of Heracles, the legend of whose birth is rejected by Herodotus (see ii. 43), and rejected also by this genealogy, which passes through Amphitryon up to Perseus. I take it that {tou theou apeontos} means "reckoning Heracles" (who is mentioned by name just below in this connexion) "as the son of Amphitryon and not of Zeus.">[

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[ i.e. "of heaven.">[

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[ {medimnon}, the Lacedemonian {medimnos} being equal to rather more than two bushels.]

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[ {tetarten Lakomiken}, quantity uncertain.]

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[ {proxeinous}.]