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Y land, was encouraged to try for yet another success. News being
brought that the Phoenician succors, in number eighty sail, had come in
sight at Hydrum, he set off with all speed to find them, while they as
yet had not received any certain account of the larger fleet, and were
in doubt what to think; so that thus surprised, they lost all their
vessels, and most of their men with them. This success of Cimon so
daunted the king of Persia, that he presently made that celebrated
peace, by which he engaged that his armies should come no nearer the
Grecian sea than the length of a horse's course; and that none of his
galleys or vessels of war should appear between the Cyanean and
Chelidonian isles. In the collection which Craterus made of the public
acts of the people, there is a draft of this treaty given. The people of
Athens raised so much money from the spoils of this war, which were
publicly sold, that, besides other expenses, and raising the south wall
of the citadel, they laid the foundation of the long walls, not, indeed,
finished till at a later time, which were called the Legs. And the place
where they built them being soft and marshy ground, they were forced to
sink