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| | Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 753 (v. 1) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26) |
 | | In 380, in the war with the Praenestines, he was appointed dictator, gained a decisive victory over them on the banks of the Alia, and in nine days captured nine towns. |
 | | CINEAS (KiWas), a Thessalian, is mentioned by Demosthenes, in a well-knoAvn passage (de Cor. |
 | | Pyrrhus prized his persuasive powers so highly, that " the words of Cineas (he was wont to say) had won him more cities than his own arms." He was also famous for his conversational powers, and some instances of his repartees are still preserved. |
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