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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... called Absyrtides . According to Apol- lonius Rhodius ( 4 , 207 ) , Absyrtus , having reached the Adriatic before the Argonauts , waited there to give them battle . Mutual fear , however , brought about a treaty , by which the Argonauts ...
... called Absyrtides . According to Apol- lonius Rhodius ( 4 , 207 ) , Absyrtus , having reached the Adriatic before the Argonauts , waited there to give them battle . Mutual fear , however , brought about a treaty , by which the Argonauts ...
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... called also by the same name . This situation was so important a one as to be styled by Philip the fetters of Greece ... called Areus , who contended for the crown with Cleonymus his uncle , and obtained it through the suffrages of the ...
... called also by the same name . This situation was so important a one as to be styled by Philip the fetters of Greece ... called Areus , who contended for the crown with Cleonymus his uncle , and obtained it through the suffrages of the ...
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... called by Pliny ( 6 , 29 ) Oppidum Adulita- rum , the principal commercial city along the coast of Ethiopia . It was founded by fugitive slaves from Egypt , but fell subsequently under the power of the neighbouring kingdom of Auxume ...
... called by Pliny ( 6 , 29 ) Oppidum Adulita- rum , the principal commercial city along the coast of Ethiopia . It was founded by fugitive slaves from Egypt , but fell subsequently under the power of the neighbouring kingdom of Auxume ...
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... called the Archipelago , which modern appellation appears to be a corruption of Egio Pelago , itself a modern Greek form for Alyaiov néhayoç . Various etymologies are given for the ancient name . The most common is that which deduces it ...
... called the Archipelago , which modern appellation appears to be a corruption of Egio Pelago , itself a modern Greek form for Alyaiov néhayoç . Various etymologies are given for the ancient name . The most common is that which deduces it ...
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... called , in the first case , Taurobolium , in the sec- ond , Criobolium . ( Knight , Inquiry , & c . , § 168. ) EGOS POTAMOS , i . e . , the goat's river , called also Egos Potamoi , and by the Latin writers Agos Flu- men , a small ...
... called , in the first case , Taurobolium , in the sec- ond , Criobolium . ( Knight , Inquiry , & c . , § 168. ) EGOS POTAMOS , i . e . , the goat's river , called also Egos Potamoi , and by the Latin writers Agos Flu- men , a small ...
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