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21. δύναμις—see crit. note. The gloss πόλις is, of course, due to πολυάνθρωπος. An obvious change would be δύναμις μ. καὶ <πόλις> πολυάνθρωπος, but δύναμις πολυάνθρωπος is surely a possible phrase, as δύναμις denotes military power: cf. 33. 2 αὕτη（ἡ δύναμις）πάρεστιν αὐτεπάγγελτος.
23. ἀπὸ πολέμου ... ἐφθάρησαν—in consequence of a war with ... they became crippled.
Commentary on Thucydides Book 1. E. C. Marchant. 1905. London. MacMillan and Company, Ltd.
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