20. Then Mardonios, as the Hellenes did not descend into the plain, sent towards them all his cavalry, of which the commander was Masistios (by the Hellenes called Makistios), a man of reputation among the Persians, who had a Nesaian horse with a bridle of gold and in other respects finely caparisoned.
20. Mardoniok, berriz, heleniarrak lautadara jaisten ez zirenez, zaldieria guztia bidali zien erasora, Masistio (heleniarrek Mazistio zeritzotena) buruan zela, persiarren artean ospe handiko gizona, urregorrizko balaztaz eta oro har ere oso ederki apaindurik zeraman nesear zaldi baten gainean.