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165The districts of the Hermotybians are those of Busiris, Saïs, Chemmis, Papremis, the island called Prosopitis, and the half of Natho,—of these districts are the Hermotybians, who reached when most numerous the number of sixteen myriads.[142a] Of these not one has learnt anything of handicraft, but they are given up to war entirely.
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Notes
[142a] i.e. 160,000.