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 SameHarper, 1847 - 1458 |
Z wnętrza książki
Wyniki 1 - 5 z 100
Strona 18
... river of Epirus , now the Aspro Potamo , or " White River , " which rises in Mount Pin- dus , and , after dividing Acarnania from Ætolia ( Strab . 450 ) , falls into the Sinus Corinthiacus . It was a large and rapid stream , probably ...
... river of Epirus , now the Aspro Potamo , or " White River , " which rises in Mount Pin- dus , and , after dividing Acarnania from Ætolia ( Strab . 450 ) , falls into the Sinus Corinthiacus . It was a large and rapid stream , probably ...
Strona 19
... river divided designates the lower world . - II . A river of Brut- as above stated , until Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the ...
... river divided designates the lower world . - II . A river of Brut- as above stated , until Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the ...
Strona 29
... river of Epirus , thought to be the modern Vajussa , falling into the Ionian Sea . Isaac Vossius , in his commentary on Pomponius Mela ( 2 , 3 , extr . ) , charges Ovid with an error in geography , in making this river fall into the ...
... river of Epirus , thought to be the modern Vajussa , falling into the Ionian Sea . Isaac Vossius , in his commentary on Pomponius Mela ( 2 , 3 , extr . ) , charges Ovid with an error in geography , in making this river fall into the ...
Strona 34
... river , called also Egos Potamoi , and by the Latin writers Egos Flu- men , a small river in the Thracian Chersonese , and south of Callipolis , which apparently gave its name to a town or port situate at its mouth . ( Herod . 9 , 119 ...
... river , called also Egos Potamoi , and by the Latin writers Egos Flu- men , a small river in the Thracian Chersonese , and south of Callipolis , which apparently gave its name to a town or port situate at its mouth . ( Herod . 9 , 119 ...
Strona 35
... river divides into ed from single grains of seed ; carefully pulling to two branches ; the one of which flowing to Rosetta , pieces each root , in order to see that it was but one I ear the ancient Ostium Bolbitinum , and the other to ...
... river divides into ed from single grains of seed ; carefully pulling to two branches ; the one of which flowing to Rosetta , pieces each root , in order to see that it was but one I ear the ancient Ostium Bolbitinum , and the other to ...
Inne wydania - Wyświetl wszystko
Kluczowe wyrazy i wyrażenia
according Africa afterward Agrippa Alexander Alexandrea ancient Apollo appears appellation Argos army Arrian Asia Minor Athenæus Athenian Athens Augustus Bacchus battle became Boeotia brother Cæsar called Carthage Carthaginians celebrated character Cicero coast colony Compare Consult Cramer's daughter death deity derived Dict Diod Diodorus Diodorus Siculus edition Egypt Egyptian emperor empire fable father favour festival Gaul gave Geogr given goddess Grecian Greece Greek Hence Hercules Herod Herodotus Hist Homer honour inhabitants island Italy Jupiter king land Latin latter legend Livy Macedonia Mannert mentioned modern monarch mountain Mythology native orator origin Ovid Paris Pausan Pausanias Persian Plin Pliny Plut Plutarch poet Polybius possession prince probably Ptolemy reign remarks river Roman Rome sacred seqq Sicily Sparta stadia Strabo succeeded supposed surname temple Thebes Thessaly throne Thucyd tion took town tribes Trojan Virg worship writers