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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... Messenia , on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf . Pausanias ( 4 , 30 ) identifies it with Ire , ' Ipn , one of the places offer- ed by Agamemnon to Achilles ( II . 9 , 292 ) . Abia , to- gether with the adjacent cities of Thuria ...
... Messenia , on the eastern shore of the Messenian Gulf . Pausanias ( 4 , 30 ) identifies it with Ire , ' Ipn , one of the places offer- ed by Agamemnon to Achilles ( II . 9 , 292 ) . Abia , to- gether with the adjacent cities of Thuria ...
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... Messenia . Ideen , & c . , 3 , 27. ) The most ancient name of this region was Egialea or Egialos , Alyiahóç , “ sca- shore , " derived from its peculiar situation . It em- braced originally the territory of Sicyon , since here stood the ...
... Messenia . Ideen , & c . , 3 , 27. ) The most ancient name of this region was Egialea or Egialos , Alyiahóç , “ sca- shore , " derived from its peculiar situation . It em- braced originally the territory of Sicyon , since here stood the ...
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... Messenia , in the Pelopon- nesus . ( Plin . 4 , 5. — Mela , 2 , 3. ) Now Cape Gallo . ACROATHOS , or ACROTHŎUM . The name of Acroathos properly denotes the promontory of the peninsula of Athos , now Cape Monte Santo . It is the lower ...
... Messenia , in the Pelopon- nesus . ( Plin . 4 , 5. — Mela , 2 , 3. ) Now Cape Gallo . ACROATHOS , or ACROTHŎUM . The name of Acroathos properly denotes the promontory of the peninsula of Athos , now Cape Monte Santo . It is the lower ...
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... Messenia ( Apollod . , 1 , 9 , 9. — Pausan . , 4 , 36 ) , and is said to have renewed , in conjunction with his brother Pelias , the Olympic games . ( Pausan . , 5 , 1 , 8. ) So also Perieres , king of Messenia , is made a son of Eolus ...
... Messenia ( Apollod . , 1 , 9 , 9. — Pausan . , 4 , 36 ) , and is said to have renewed , in conjunction with his brother Pelias , the Olympic games . ( Pausan . , 5 , 1 , 8. ) So also Perieres , king of Messenia , is made a son of Eolus ...
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... Messenia . It would appear , also , that , during this period , Leleges , Curetes , Pelasgi , Hy- antes , and Lapithæ became intermingled with the Hel- EOLIE , seven islands , situate off the northern coast lenic - Eolic tribes , and ...
... Messenia . It would appear , also , that , during this period , Leleges , Curetes , Pelasgi , Hy- antes , and Lapithæ became intermingled with the Hel- EOLIE , seven islands , situate off the northern coast lenic - Eolic tribes , and ...
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