Pisidians
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in the texts
Anabasis
People against whom Cyrus commanded an expedition.
For example, he was once at war with the Pisidians and Mysians and commanded in person an expedition into their territories;
I know that the Pisidians also trouble you, and I hear that there are likewise many other tribes of the same sort;
For we know that the Mysians, whom we should not admit to be better men than ourselves, inhabit many large and prosperous cities in the King’s territory, we know that the same is true of the Pisidians, and as for the Lycaonians we even saw with our own eyes that they had seized the strongholds in the plains and were reaping for themselves the lands of these Persians;
Orations
A people dwelling near the addressed city who use it as a market and meeting place.
And you sit before Phrygia and Lydia, and besides Caria, and other most populous nations dwell around — Cappadocians and Pamphylians and Pisidians — and to all these you furnish your own city as a market and place of assembly.