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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... Ptolemy and Pausanias include them again among the cities of Messenia.- II . Nurse of Hyllus , in honour of whom Cresphontes changed the name of Ire to Abia . ( Paus . 4 , 30 , 1. ) ABDERA , I. a city of Thrace , at the mouth of the ...
... Ptolemy and Pausanias include them again among the cities of Messenia.- II . Nurse of Hyllus , in honour of whom Cresphontes changed the name of Ire to Abia . ( Paus . 4 , 30 , 1. ) ABDERA , I. a city of Thrace , at the mouth of the ...
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... Ptolemy is supposed to refer to it under the name Abida , an error probably of copyists . ( Man- nert , 6 , 1 , 323 . ) — III . A city of Calesyria , now Belli- nas , in a mountainous country , about 18 miles north- west of Damascus .
... Ptolemy is supposed to refer to it under the name Abida , an error probably of copyists . ( Man- nert , 6 , 1 , 323 . ) — III . A city of Calesyria , now Belli- nas , in a mountainous country , about 18 miles north- west of Damascus .
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... Ptolemy gives it a plural form , probably from the thorny thickets in its vicinity , dkavoai ; Strabo ( 809 ) adopts the singular form , as does also Diodorus Sicu- lus ( 1 , 97 ) Ptolemy places this city 15 minutes dis- tant from ...
... Ptolemy gives it a plural form , probably from the thorny thickets in its vicinity , dkavoai ; Strabo ( 809 ) adopts the singular form , as does also Diodorus Sicu- lus ( 1 , 97 ) Ptolemy places this city 15 minutes dis- tant from ...
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... Ptolemy is ADRIATICUM ( or HADRIATICUM ) MARE , called also silent respecting it , since his notices are not later than Sinus Adriaticus ( or Hadriaticus ) , the arm of the sea the reign of Trajan . The site of this city , however ...
... Ptolemy is ADRIATICUM ( or HADRIATICUM ) MARE , called also silent respecting it , since his notices are not later than Sinus Adriaticus ( or Hadriaticus ) , the arm of the sea the reign of Trajan . The site of this city , however ...
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... Ptolemy writes the name ' Adovan , Strabo ' Adovei , and Stephanus Byzantinus ' Adovλtc . Adulis has become remarkable on account of the two Greek inscriptions found in it . Cosmas Indicopleustes , as he is commonly called , was the ...
... Ptolemy writes the name ' Adovan , Strabo ' Adovei , and Stephanus Byzantinus ' Adovλtc . Adulis has become remarkable on account of the two Greek inscriptions found in it . Cosmas Indicopleustes , as he is commonly called , was the ...
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