330
Curtius, 3, 7; Ammian. 23, 6, 34.
331
"Alcibiad. I." p. 122.
332
Nic. Dam. fragm. 67, ed. Müller.
333
Plut. "Artaxerxes," c. 3.
334
Diog. Laert. prooem. 6.
335
Fragm. 66, ed. Müller; cf. infra Bk. 8, c. 4.
336
Herod. 1, 128; Ctes. "Pers." 15. The excerpt says 4 °Chaldæans, but obviously Magi are here meant.
337
Prooem. 7. Above, p. 190. The further statements of Diogenes about the white robes of the Magians, their avoidance of all ornament and gold, of their lying on the ground, and staff of reed, deserve little notice, inasmuch as the source whence they are derived is unknown.
338
"Cyri instit." 8, 7, 3.
339
"Cyri instit." 8, 7, 3; 7, 5, 20; 8, 1, 8; Curtius, 3, 3, 8.
340
Strabo, p. 733.
341
Pausan. 5, 27, 5, 6.
342
"Mihr Yasht," 38, 116, 117.
343
"Vend." 1, 18, 20; 18, 22-32.
344
Herod. 1, 136; Plato, "Alcib. I." p. 122; Xen. "Cyri instit." 8, 8, 2; Diod. 16, 43.
345
"Vend." 18, 35-42; 53-57.
346
"Vend." 3, 105 ff.
347
Loc. cit. 3, 1-20.
348
Herod. 7, 31.
349
"Œconom." 4, 13 ff.
350
Ibid. 4, 20-24.
351
Ibid. 4, 8-12; "Cyri instit." 8, 6, 16.
352
Darmesteter, "Haurvatat et Ameretat," p. 64 ff.
353
"Vend." 13, 125-162.
354
"Vend." 15, 2, 3, 4.