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The war began during his ephorate, in the fifteenth year of the thirty years' truce after the capture of Euboea.

From Hellenica by Dakyns, Henry Graham

The Persian Magna Charta, parallel to that between the Spartan king and the ephorate.

From Cyropaedia: the education of Cyrus by Dakyns, Henry Graham