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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... Hercules ; torn to pieces by the mares of Diomedes , which the hero , warring against the Bistones , had intrusted to his care . According to Philostratus ( Icon . 2 , 35 ) , Hercules built the city of Abdera in memory of him . ABDIAS ...
... Hercules ; torn to pieces by the mares of Diomedes , which the hero , warring against the Bistones , had intrusted to his care . According to Philostratus ( Icon . 2 , 35 ) , Hercules built the city of Abdera in memory of him . ABDIAS ...
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... Hercules and the river god for the hand of Deianira . The deity of the Achelous assu- med the form of a bull , but Hercules was victorious and tore off one of his horns . His opponent , upon this , having received a horn from Amalthea ...
... Hercules and the river god for the hand of Deianira . The deity of the Achelous assu- med the form of a bull , but Hercules was victorious and tore off one of his horns . His opponent , upon this , having received a horn from Amalthea ...
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... Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the stream below Pandosia Alexander , king of Epirus , who had uniform . Hence , according to this ...
... Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the stream below Pandosia Alexander , king of Epirus , who had uniform . Hence , according to this ...
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... Hercules , a sanctuary no less renowed for or of medicine , though the Greeks , not very careful of the wonderful cures performed within it , and of which consistency in the history of those early ages , gave to a register was carefully ...
... Hercules , a sanctuary no less renowed for or of medicine , though the Greeks , not very careful of the wonderful cures performed within it , and of which consistency in the history of those early ages , gave to a register was carefully ...
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... Hercules into the sea that lies to the north of Africa , and then to return to Egypt . These Phoenicians thereupon set sail from the Red Sea , and entered into the Southern Ocean . On the approach of autumn , they landed in Africa , and ...
... Hercules into the sea that lies to the north of Africa , and then to return to Egypt . These Phoenicians thereupon set sail from the Red Sea , and entered into the Southern Ocean . On the approach of autumn , they landed in Africa , and ...
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