A Classical Dictionary: Containing an Account of the Principal Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors and Intended to Elucidate All the Important Points Connected with the Geography, History, Biography, Mythology, and Fine Arts. Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the SameHarper, 1890 - 1451 |
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... Assyria , Media , and Persia , 8vo , 2 vols . , London , 1830 . Budæus , De Asse , Venet . ap . Aldum , 1522 . Buffon , Histoire Naturelle , 18mo , 70 vols . , Paris . Bulenger , De Conviviis , Lugduni , 1627 . Bulwer's Athens , & c ...
... Assyria , Media , and Persia , 8vo , 2 vols . , London , 1830 . Budæus , De Asse , Venet . ap . Aldum , 1522 . Buffon , Histoire Naturelle , 18mo , 70 vols . , Paris . Bulenger , De Conviviis , Lugduni , 1627 . Bulwer's Athens , & c ...
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... Assyrians , some frag- ments of which have been preserved to us by Euse- bius , Cyrill , and Syncellus . An important fragment , which clears up some difficulties in Assyrian history , has been discovered in the Armenian translation of ...
... Assyrians , some frag- ments of which have been preserved to us by Euse- bius , Cyrill , and Syncellus . An important fragment , which clears up some difficulties in Assyrian history , has been discovered in the Armenian translation of ...
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... Assyrian deity , supposed to be the sun . Macrobius ( Sat. 1 , 23 ) states , that the name Adad means " One " ( Unus ) , and that the goddess Adargatis was assigned to this deity as his spouse , the former rep- resenting the Sun , and ...
... Assyrian deity , supposed to be the sun . Macrobius ( Sat. 1 , 23 ) states , that the name Adad means " One " ( Unus ) , and that the goddess Adargatis was assigned to this deity as his spouse , the former rep- resenting the Sun , and ...
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... Assyria , and to the east of the Tigris . During the Macedonian sway , it comprised all the country between the Zabus Major and Minor . Under the Parthian sway it com- prehended the country as far as the Euphrates , inclu- ding what was ...
... Assyria , and to the east of the Tigris . During the Macedonian sway , it comprised all the country between the Zabus Major and Minor . Under the Parthian sway it com- prehended the country as far as the Euphrates , inclu- ding what was ...
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... Assyrians , among which was Ba- bel , or Babylon , in Shinar . Long after their departure the name of the Cush remained behind them on the coast of the Red Sea . It is probable that the name of Cush continued to be given to tribes which ...
... Assyrians , among which was Ba- bel , or Babylon , in Shinar . Long after their departure the name of the Cush remained behind them on the coast of the Red Sea . It is probable that the name of Cush continued to be given to tribes which ...
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