HERODOTUS

INDEXSindus, a town on the Thermaic gulf, on Xerxes' route, vii.123Singus, a town on the Singitic gulf west of Athos, vn. 122Sinope, Greek town in Paphlagonia, on the S. coast of the Etixine,I. 76 ;distance from the Cilician coast, II. 34 ;on the site ofa Cimmerian settlement, iv. 12Siphnus, one of the Cyclades, its prosperity, in. 57; Samianupon it, ib.; Siphnian ships in the Greek fleet, vm.46, 48Siriopaeones, a Paeonian tribe, carried off to Asia by the Persians,v. 15Siris, (1) a town in Paeonia, disabled Persians left there byXerxes, vm. 115. (2) A town in Italy, between Sybaris andTarentum, threat of Athenians to emigrate thither, vm. 62Sirornitres, a Persian officer in Xerxes' army, vn. 68, 79Siromus, (1) a man of Salarnis in Cyprus, v. 104. (2) A Tyrian,vii. 98Sisamnes, (1) a Persian judge flayed by Cambyses for injustice,v. 25. (2) A Persian officer in Xerxes' army, vn. 66Sisimaces, a Persian general in the Ionic revolt, his death inbattle, v. 121Sitalces, king of Thrace, his bargain with the Scythians, iv. 80 ;his betrayal of Spartan envoys, vii. 137Sithonia, the central peninsula of Chalcidice, vn. 122Siuph, in Egypt, the native town of Arnasis, n. 172Smerdis, (1) son of Cyrus, Cambyses' dream about him, in. 30;his murder, ib.; his daughter married to Darius, in. 88. (Allother mentions in Book in refer to Smerdis' murder and hisimpersonation by his namesake.) (2) A Magian, his impersonationof Cyrus' son Smerdis and usurpation, in. 61 ;popularity of his government of Persia, in. 67 ; discovery ofthe truth, in. 69; his death at the hands of the seven conspirators,in. 78, 79Smerdomenes, a Persian, son of Otanes, one of the generals ofXerxes' army, vn. 82, 121Smila, a town on the Thermaic gulf, vn. 123Smindyrides of Sybaris, a suitor for Cleisthenes' daughter, vi. 127Smyrna, in Lydia, attacked by Gyges, I. 14; taken by Alyattes,I. 16; its transference from Aeolians to lonians, i. 149, 150,road from Sarclis to Smyrna,11. 106Socles, a Corinthian envoy, his story of Corinthian despotism,v. 92386