Polybius, Histories

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Book 21 - Chapter 12

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<w lemma="%2Apolu%2Fbios:">Πολύβιος·</w> <w lemma="oi%28">οἱ</w> <w lemma="de%5C">δὲ</w> <w lemma="peiratai%5C">πειραταὶ</w> <w lemma="qeasa%2Fmenoi">θεασάμενοι</w> <w lemma="to%5Cn">τὸν</w> <w lemma="e%29pi%2Fploun">ἐπίπλουν</w> <w lemma="tw%3Dn">τῶν</w> <w lemma="%2A%28rwmai+kw%3Dn">Ῥωμαϊκῶν</w> <w lemma="ploi%2Fwn">πλοίων</w>, <w lemma="e%29k">ἐκ</w> <w lemma="metabolh%3Ds">μεταβολῆς</w> <w lemma="e%29poiou%3Dnto">ἐποιοῦντο</w> <w lemma="th%5Cn">τὴν</w> <w lemma="a%29naxw%2Frhsin">ἀναχώρησιν</w>. —
<head>Pirates</head>When the pirates<note anchored="yes" place="marg" id="note22">On its voyage from <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Samos&groupId=944&placeId=1680">Samos</a> to Teos the Roman fleet sight some pirate vessels.<bibl n="Liv. 37.27" default="NO" valid="yes">Livy, 37, 27</bibl>.</note>saw that the Roman fleet was coming they turned and fled. . . .<note anchored="yes" type="summary" place="inline" resp="ess" id="note23">The battle between the fleets of <a class="linkToPlace" target="_blank" href="/place?placename=Rome&groupId=935&placeId=1669">Rome</a> and Antiochus took place between the promontories Myonnesus and Corycum, which form the bay of Teos, Antiochus was beaten with a loss of forty-two ships early in B.C. 190.<bibl n="Liv. 37.30" default="NO" valid="yes">Livy, 37, 30</bibl>.</note>