Aegyptii olim Persarum opibus infensi'quippe avare et superbe imperitatum sibi esse credebant'ad spem adventus eius erexerant animos, utpote qui Amyntam quoque transfugam et cum precario imperio venientem laeti recepissent.
The Egyptians, hostile of old to the power of the Persians'for they believed that they had been governed avariciously and arrogantly'had taken courage at the prospect of Alexanders coming, since they had welcomed even Amyntas although a deserter coming with authority depending on favour.
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