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 of the Greeks and Romans Together with an Account of Coins, Weights, and Measures, with Tabular Values of the Same |
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Agathocles was the son of Carcinus, who, having been expelled from Rhegium,
resided at Therma in Sicily. On account of a mysterious oracle, he was exposed
in his infancy, but was secretly brought up by his mother. At the age of seven ...
Agathocles was the son of Carcinus, who, having been expelled from Rhegium,
resided at Therma in Sicily. On account of a mysterious oracle, he was exposed
in his infancy, but was secretly brought up by his mother. At the age of seven ...
Strona 306
But, aster Timoleon had delivered Syracuse and Sicily from the yoke of tyranny,
the Carthaginians were peculiarly unfortunate. Contagious diseases and
frequent mutinies reduced the strength of the city. When Sicily suffered under the
tyranny ...
But, aster Timoleon had delivered Syracuse and Sicily from the yoke of tyranny,
the Carthaginians were peculiarly unfortunate. Contagious diseases and
frequent mutinies reduced the strength of the city. When Sicily suffered under the
tyranny ...
Strona 817
belonging to Africa, from its having Punic inhabitants, and being no farther from
Africa than from Sicily. The earlier Greek historians do not mention it, since it was
regarded as a Carthaginian island, and lay without their historical limits.
belonging to Africa, from its having Punic inhabitants, and being no farther from
Africa than from Sicily. The earlier Greek historians do not mention it, since it was
regarded as a Carthaginian island, and lay without their historical limits.
Strona 1232
In what way did the Sicani, after being thus expelled, reach the island of Sicily
The nearest and readiest route was by sea; but where could these rude children
of nature have obtained a fleet ! Did they proceed by land 1 This path would be, ...
In what way did the Sicani, after being thus expelled, reach the island of Sicily
The nearest and readiest route was by sea; but where could these rude children
of nature have obtained a fleet ! Did they proceed by land 1 This path would be, ...
Strona 1233
Here, however, he soon raised new forces, returned to Sicily, and, landing on the
northern coast, at a point where the Grecian arms had not reached, founded
there a city called Calacta. Death frustrated the schemes which he had again ...
Here, however, he soon raised new forces, returned to Sicily, and, landing on the
northern coast, at a point where the Grecian arms had not reached, founded
there a city called Calacta. Death frustrated the schemes which he had again ...
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| Tytuł | 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 of the Greeks and Romans Together with an Account of Coins ... |
| Autor | Charles Anthon |
| Wydawca | Harper, 1847 |
| W formie oryginalnej | Uniwersytet Illinois w Urbanie i Champaign |
| W formie cyfrowej | 6 Lut 2015 |
| Liczba stron | 1458 |
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