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[Those] gathered together, or quickly turning about. Procopius [writes]: "the battle had become fierce and at close range, and both sides were making quick-turning pursuits against each other." And elsewhere: "then you,…
Ἀγχίστροφοι· συστραφέντες, ἢ ταχὺ ἐπιστρεφόμενοι. Προκόπιος· ἥ τε μάχη καρτερὰ ἐγεγόνει καὶ ἐκ χειρὸς ἦν, ἀγχιστρόφους τε τὰς διώξεις ἐποιοῦντο ἐς ἀλλήλους ἑκάτεροι. καὶ αὖθις·…
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