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Μακεδόνας (cf. v. 17 f.). H. (vii. 108) speaks as if Megabazus had conquered Macedon before Mardonius, but probably the Persian troops did not actually cross the Strymon till 492 B. C.

ἐντὸς Μακεδόνων: from a Persian point of view, i. e. east of Macedon (cf. i. 6. 1).

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