Kitap 9
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Then follows the Thriasian plain, and the coast, a demus of the same name,Thria. then the promontory Amphiale,Scaramandra; from the height above Aegaleos, Xerxes witnessed the battle of Salamis. above which is a stone quarry; and then the passage across the sea to Salamis, of about 2 stadia, which Xerxes endeavoured to fill up with heaps of earth, but the sea-fight and the flight of the Persians occurred before he had accomplished it.
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There also are the Pharmacussae,Megala Kyra, Micra Kyra. two small islands, in the larger of which is shown the tomb of Circe.
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Above this coast is a mountain called Corydallus, and the demus Corydalleis: then the harbour of Phoron, (Robbers,) and Psyttalia, a small rocky desert island, which, according to some writers, is the eye-sore of the Piraeus.
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Near it is Atalanta, of the same name as that between Euboea and the Locri; and another small island similar to Psyttalia; then the Piraeus, which is also reckoned among the demi, and the Munychia.
