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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In the summer of B.C. 426, he led an army of Peloponnesians and their allies as
far as the isthmus, with the intention of invading Attica; but they were deterred
from advancing farther by a succession of earthquakes which happened when
they ...
In the summer of B.C. 426, he led an army of Peloponnesians and their allies as
far as the isthmus, with the intention of invading Attica; but they were deterred
from advancing farther by a succession of earthquakes which happened when
they ...
Strona 107
Arrian estimates the army of Darius at 1,000,000 of infantry and 40,000 cavalry;
while that of Alexander consisted of only 40,000 infantry and 7000 horse. On the
Persian side, moreover, were some of the bravest and hardiest tribes of upper ...
Arrian estimates the army of Darius at 1,000,000 of infantry and 40,000 cavalry;
while that of Alexander consisted of only 40,000 infantry and 7000 horse. On the
Persian side, moreover, were some of the bravest and hardiest tribes of upper ...
Strona 308
A Punic army was like a congregration of nations: the half-naked savage of Gaul
stood by the side of the wild Iberian; the cunning Ligurian, from the Alpine or
Apennine mountains, met with the Lotophagi of Libya; and the Nasamones, the ...
A Punic army was like a congregration of nations: the half-naked savage of Gaul
stood by the side of the wild Iberian; the cunning Ligurian, from the Alpine or
Apennine mountains, met with the Lotophagi of Libya; and the Nasamones, the ...
Strona 571
battle which ensued the Romans were defeated, and Scipio, with the remainder
of the army, retreating along the left bank of the Po, crossed the river before
Hannibal could overtake him, and encamped near Placentia. He afterward
retreated ...
battle which ensued the Romans were defeated, and Scipio, with the remainder
of the army, retreating along the left bank of the Po, crossed the river before
Hannibal could overtake him, and encamped near Placentia. He afterward
retreated ...
Strona 1401
In this order the army reached Abydus, and Xerxes, from a lofty throne, surveyed
the crowded sides and bosom of the Hellespont, and the image of a seafight; a
spectacle which Herodotus might well think sufficient to have moved him with a ...
In this order the army reached Abydus, and Xerxes, from a lofty throne, surveyed
the crowded sides and bosom of the Hellespont, and the image of a seafight; a
spectacle which Herodotus might well think sufficient to have moved him with a ...
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