[580] Negropont. It was one of the three cities which Philip of Macedon called the chains of Greece. Brass (χαλκὸς) was said to have been first found there.
[581] He retired there B. C. 322.
[582] δόρυ
[583] κοντὸς
[584] ἡ σάρισσα καὶ ὁ ὑσσὸς Probably an interpolation. Groskurd.
[585] μάχην τὴν σταδίαν
[586] συστάδην
[587] ἐκ χειρός
[588] Il. ii. 543.
[589] Il. xix. 389.