68. So when Mardonios went round asking them, beginning with the king of Sidon, the others gave their opinions all to the same effect, advising him to fight a battle by sea, but Artemisia spoke these words:-(a) "Tell the king I pray thee, Mardonios, that I, who have proved myself not to be the worst in the sea-fights which have been fought near Euboea, and have displayed deeds not inferior to those of others, speak to him thus:
68. Mardoniok banan-banan, Sidongoarengandik hasita, aurkeztu zien galdera-txanda hartan denak azaldu ziren bat, itsas borrokaren alde, baina Artemisiak, ordea, ondoko hau esan zuen: