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τήν τε γὰρ Ἀττικήν—referring to the first year of the war; but there is no mention of such a fleet in the account of that year.

περὶ Πελοπόννησον—this fleet had been sent out by Pericles as a counter-stroke to the invasion of Attica.

χωρὶς δέ—‘besides,’ sc. ἦσαν, which is implied in the context.

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