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They fled for their lives. Demosthenes sought the island of Calauri, where he took refuge in a temple sacred to Poseidon, or Neptune. Thither his foes, led by Archias, formerly a tragic actor, followed him. Archias was not the man to hesitate about sacrilege.
Now Cannæ is a level district of Argyrippa, where Diomed founded the city Argyrippa, that is to say "Argos the Horse-City" in the tongue of the Greeks. It is also the boundary between the Calauri and Longibardi, where the great war burst upon them. Cp.
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