Chapter 56 (1/2)

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”Burkes, a citizen of Thurii, had coed man came forward and saluted Davos

”Thurii?” Davos was a bit confused, he knew nothing about a city-state with this name in his previous life, and his body's uneducated memory couldn't help him

At this moment, Cheiristoya saw his confusion and explained softly, ”The city of Thurii is located in the west of Magna Graecia's Gulf of Taras It is the youngest Greek colonial city-states in southern Italy After Sybaris was destroyed twice by Crotone(Kroton/Krotone), the Sybarites, who had lost their home, had then asked Athens for help At that time, Pericles, the polemarchos of Athens, responded to the request of the Sybarites and decided to build a new pan-Greek city-state on the site of Sybaris Therefore, he sent a call to all the Greek city-states, including Miletus, to go there to ein of Thurii…”

”Lady, what you had said is correct I respect your profound knowledge!” Although Burkes was surprised at the presence of a woman in an important places of discussion, but he was still polite

”Sybaris…Sybaris…” Davos felt that the na it a few times and suddenly remembered, ”Oh, isn't the life in there so luxurious that even their war horses are used to train dancing, which resulted in Crotone beating Sybaris'at Davos' excited appearance, Burkes wondered if his ability was as miraculous as the rumor

The reason why Davos remembered this story is due to the history of their ruin which caused by the luxurious life of the Sybaris and have become a fable story of the west in his previous life, and this story is also related to Pythagoras, a faht a bit and suddenly became interested, ”You came to me for what?”

Burkes was nervous At first, he was full of confidence, but the refusal of several leaders had ain and loss Davos was his last hope, ”Thurii is suffering froines, and so I want to hire you and your soldiers to help us repel these aborigines”

Davos and Cheiristoya looked at each other

Burkes continued, ”We will of course pay you an ample salary!”

”How much can you pay?” Davos leaned forward and asked interestedly

Burkes felt hopeful and iold coin a

”Oh, I remember incorrectly It should be one and a half… ah, no! Not! It should be 2, 2 daric gold coins!…” Burkes saw that Davos' face was still expressionless and his words were quivering

”Is there an important event in Thurii that made you so anxious?!” Davos suddenly revealed a s this, Burkes, 'crap, I underestihiman'

”Burkes, if you want us to ith Thurii, you'd better tell me the truth!” Davos' tone showed that he won't tolerate refusal