Rursus Xerxes gentis eiusdem ad oppugnandos nos cum immanium barbarorum copiis venit; qui navali proelio victus, Mardonium tamen reliquit in Graecia, ut absens quoque popularetur urbes, agros ureret.
Again, Xerxes, of the same race, came to attack us with hordes of savage barbarians; although defeated in a sea-fight, he nevertheless left Mardonius in Greece, in order that even in his absence he might lay waste our cities and burn our fields.
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