18. The Persians, then, being conquerors of the Ionians in the sea-fight, besieged Miletos by land and sea, undermining the walls and bringing against it all manner of engines; and they took it completely in the sixth year from the revolt of Aristagoras, and reduced the people to slavery; so that the disaster agreed with the oracle which had been uttered with reference to Miletos..
18. Itsas borrokaldian joniarrak bentzutu ondoren, persiarrek lehorrez eta itsasoz setiatu zuten Mileto, harresiak minatu zituzten, eta era guztietako teknika militarrak erabiliz, hiriaz goitik behera jabetu ziren, bertako bizilagunak esklabo hartuz eta orakuluak Miletori buruz iragarritakoa burutuz, horrela, Aristagorasen erreboltatik seigarren urtera.