25. Thus said Dareios, and having appointed Artaphrenes his own brother and the son of his father to be governor of Sardis, he marched away to Susa taking with him Histiaios, after he had first named Otanes to be commander of those who dwelt along the sea coasts.
25. Halaxe hitz egin zuen Dariok; Eta aitaren aldetiko anaia zuen Artaphrenes izendatu ondoren Sardesko gobernadore, Susarantz abiatu zen, Histieo berarekin eramanez.