§16.arg.0## τάδε ἔνεστιν ἐν τῇ ἑκκαιδεκάτῃ τῶν Διοδώρου ἱστορικῶν βίβλων.
## The following contents are contained in the sixteenth book of Diodorus' Histories.
ὡς Φίλιππος ὁ Ἀμύντου παρέλαβε τὴν τῶν Μακεδόνων βασιλείαν.
How Philip, the son of Amyntas, assumed the kingship of the Macedonians.
ὡς Ἀργαῖον ἀντιποιούμενον τῆς βασιλείας ἐνίκησεν.
How he defeated Argaeus, who was claiming the kingship.
ὡς Ἰλλυριοὺς καὶ Παίονας καταπολεμήσας ἐκτήσατο τὴν προγονικὴν ἀρχήν.
How, having subdued the Illyrians and Paeonians in war, he acquired his ancestral dominion.
περὶ τῆς ἀνανδρίας τοῦ νεωτέρου Διονυσίου καὶ τῆς Δίωνος φυγῆς.
Concerning the cowardice of the younger Dionysius and the exile of Dion.
κτίσις Ταυρομενίου κατὰ τὴν Σικελίαν.
The founding of Tauromenium in Sicily.
τὰ πραχθέντα κατὰ τὴν Εὔβοιαν καὶ κατὰ τὸν συμμαχικὸν πόλεμον.
The events in Euboea and during the Social War.
πολιορκία Ἀμφιπόλεως ὑπὸ Φιλίππου καὶ ἅλωσις.
The siege of Amphipolis by Philip and its capture.
ὡς Φίλιππος τοὺς Πυδναίους ἐξανδραποδισάμενος τὰ χρύσεια μέταλλα κατεσκεύασεν.
How Philip, having enslaved the Pydnaeans, established the gold mines.
ὡς Δίων ἐλευθερώσας τοὺς Συρακουσίους Διονύσιον κατεπολέμησεν.
How Dion, having liberated the Syracusans, made war on Dionysius.
ὡς ἐκπεσὼν ἐκ τῆς πατρίδος πάλιν ἀνεκτήσατο τὰς Συρακούσας.
How, having been expelled from his homeland, he recovered Syracuse again.
κατάλυσις συμμαχικοῦ πολέμου.
The termination of the Social War.
συνδρομὴ τριῶν βασιλέων ἐπὶ Φίλιππον.
The coalition of three kings against Philip.
ὡς Φιλόμηλος ὁ Φωκεὺς τοὺς Δελφοὺς καὶ τὸ μαντεῖον καταλαβόμενος τὸν ἱερὸν πόλεμον ἐξέκαυσεν.
How Philomelus the Phocian, having seized Delphi and the oracle, kindled the Sacred War.
περὶ τῆς ἐξ ἀρχῆς εὑρέσεως τοῦ μαντείου.
Concerning the original discovery of the oracle.
Φιλομήλου τοῦ Φωκέως ἧττα καὶ θάνατος.
The defeat and death of Philomelus the Phocian.
Ὀνομάρχου παράληψις τῆς ἀρχῆς καὶ παρασκευὴ πρὸς πόλεμον.
Onomarchus' assumption of the command and preparation for war.
ὡς Βοιωτοὶ Ἀρταβάζῳ βοηθήσαντες ἐνίκησαν τοὺς βασιλέως σατράπας.
How the Boeotians, having aided Artabazus, defeated the King's satraps.
ὡς Ἀθηναῖοι Χερρονήσου κρατήσαντες κατεκληρούχησαν αὐτήν.
How the Athenians, having gained possession of the Chersonese, portioned it out in allotments.
ὡς Φίλιππος Μεθώνην ἑλὼν κατέσκαψεν.
How Philip, having taken Methone, razed it.
ὡς Φίλιππος Φωκεῖς νικήσας ἐξέβαλεν ἐκ τῆς Θετταλίας.
How Philip, having defeated the Phocians, drove them out of Thessaly.
ὡς Ὀνόμαρχος ὁ Φωκεὺς Φίλιππον δυσὶ μάχαις νικήσας εἰς τοὺς ἐσχάτους κινδύνους ἤγαγεν.
How Onomarchus the Phocian, having defeated Philip in two battles, brought him into the greatest dangers.
ὡς Ὀνόμαρχος Βοιωτοὺς νικήσας Κορώνειαν εἷλεν.
How Onomarchus, having defeated the Boeotians, took Coroneia.
ὡς Ὀνόμαρχος ἐν Θετταλίᾳ παραταξάμενος πρὸς Φίλιππον καὶ Θετταλοὺς ἡττήθη.
How Onomarchus, having drawn up his forces in Thessaly against Philip and the Thessalians, was defeated.
ὡς αὐτὸς μὲν ἐκρεμάσθη, οἱ δʼ ἄλλοι κατεποντίσθησαν ὡς ἱερόσυλοι.
How he himself was hanged, and the others were drowned in the sea as temple-robbers.
ὡς Φάυλλος διαδεξάμενος τὴν ἀρχὴν πολλὰ τῶν ἀργυρῶν καὶ χρυσῶν ἀναθημάτων κατέκοψεν.
How Phayllus, having succeeded to the command, melted down many of the silver and gold dedications.
ὡς τὰς μισθοφορίας ἀναβιβάσας ἤθροισε μισθοφόρων πλῆθος.
How, having increased the rates of pay, he collected a multitude of mercenaries.
ὡς τεταπεινωμένα τὰ τῶν Φωκέων πράγματα διωρθώσατο.
How he restored the fortunes of the Phocians, which had been brought low.
ὡς χρήμασι διαφθείρων τὰς πόλεις καὶ τοὺς προεστηκότας αὐταῖς πολλοὺς προσελάβετο συμμάχους.
How, by corrupting the cities and their leaders with money, he won over many allies.
ὡς οἱ τῶν Φεραίων τύραννοι παραδόντες Φιλίππῳ τὰς Φερὰς Φωκέων ἐγένοντο σύμμαχοι.
How the tyrants of Pherae, having surrendered Pherae to Philip, became allies of the Phocians.
μάχη Φωκέων πρὸς Βοιωτοὺς περὶ Ὀρχομενὸν καὶ ἧττα Φωκέων.
The battle of the Phocians against the Boeotians near Orchomenus and the defeat of the Phocians.
ἄλλαι μάχαι τοῖς αὐτοῖς παρὰ τὸν Κηφισὸν καὶ Κορώνειαν καὶ νίκη Βοιωτῶν.
Other battles of the same combatants near the Cephisus and Coroneia and the victory of the Boeotians.
ὡς Φάυλλος στρατεύσας εἰς τὴν Λοκρίδα πολλὰς πόλεις ἐχειρώσατο.
How Phayllus, having campaigned into Locris, subdued many cities.
ὡς Φάυλλος νόσῳ περιπεσὼν φθινάδι τὸν βίον ἐπιπόνως κατέστρεψεν.
How Phayllus, having fallen into a wasting disease, ended his life in suffering.
ὡς Φάλαικος διαδεξάμενος τὴν ἀρχὴν καὶ ἀγεννῶς διοικῶν τὸν πόλεμον ἐξέπεσεν.
How Phalaecus, having succeeded to the command and conducted the war ignobly, was expelled.
ὡς οἱ κατὰ τὴν Πελοπόννησον ἐστασίασαν.
How the inhabitants of the Peloponnese fell into factional strife.
ὡς Ἀρταξέρξης ὁ ἐπικληθεὶς Ὦχος ἀνεκτήσατο Αἴγυπτον καὶ Φοινίκην καὶ Κύπρον.
How Artaxerxes surnamed Ochus recovered Egypt, Phoenicia, and Cyprus.
ὡς Φίλιππος τὰς Χαλκιδικὰς πόλεις προσαγαγόμενος τὴν ἐπισημοτάτην πόλιν κατέσκαψεν.
How Philip, having won over the Chalcidian cities, razed the most famous city.
ζήτησις τῶν ἀναλωθέντων ἱερῶν χρημάτων καὶ κόλασις τῶν νοσφισαμένων.
Investigation into the squandered sacred funds and the punishment of those who embezzled them.
ὡς οἱ καταφυγόντες εἰς τὸ ἱερὸν τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος Φωκεῖς ὄντες πεντακόσιοι παραδόξως ἅπαντες ὑπὸ πυρὸς διεφθάρησαν.
How the Phocians, five hundred in number, who had fled for refuge to the temple of Apollo, were all unexpectedly destroyed by fire.
ὡς ὁ Φωκικὸς πόλεμος κατελύθη.
How the Phocian War was brought to an end.
ὡς οἱ μετασχόντες τῆς ἱεροσυλίας τοῖς Φωκεῦσιν ἅπαντες ὑπὸ θείας τινὸς ἐνεργείας ἐκολάσθησαν.
How those who shared in the temple-robbery with the Phocians were all punished by a certain divine agency.
Τιμολέοντος κατάπλους εἰς Σικελίαν καὶ αἱ πράξεις αὐτοῦ μέχρι τῆς τελευτῆς.
Timoleon's voyage to Sicily and his deeds until his death.
Περίνθου καὶ Βυζαντίου πολιορκία ὑπὸ Φιλίππου.
The siege of Perinthus and Byzantium by Philip.
Φιλίππου παράταξις πρὸς Ἀθηναίους ἐν Χαιρωνείᾳ καὶ ἧττα Ἀθηναίων.
Philip's battle against the Athenians at Chaeronea and the defeat of the Athenians.
ὡς οἱ Ἕλληνες αὐτοκράτορα στρατηγὸν εἵλοντο Φίλιππον.
How the Greeks chose Philip as general with absolute power.
ὡς Φίλιππος μέλλων διαβαίνειν εἰς τὴν Ἀσίαν ἀνῃρέθη.
How Philip, when about to cross over into Asia, was assassinated.