59. and when there have been gathered together of these and of the Helots and of the Spartans themselves many thousands in the same place, with their women intermingled, they beat their foreheads with a good will and make lamentation without stint, saying that this one who has died last of their kings was the best of all:
Horrela, leku jakin batean milaka batzuk lagun bildu ondoren, perieko, hilota eta spartarrak eurak, gizonezko zein emakumezkoak, bekoki kolpeka hasten dira lehia biziz eta aieneka, errege hil berria zalantzarik gabe onena izan dela errepikatuz behin eta berriro.