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 |
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Strona 17
... eastern shore , above the Promontorium Heracle- um . The Greek form of the name is ' Αχαιούς , · οῦντος . ( Arrian ... east of the Apida- nus . That Phthiotis formed only part of Achaia , ap- pears evident from the words of Scymnus ( v ...
... eastern shore , above the Promontorium Heracle- um . The Greek form of the name is ' Αχαιούς , · οῦντος . ( Arrian ... east of the Apida- nus . That Phthiotis formed only part of Achaia , ap- pears evident from the words of Scymnus ( v ...
Strona 71
... Eastern and Western . The explanation given by Eustathius and other Greek writers respect- ing these two classes of ... east disap being among the dead and the living at stated times . peared gradually from remembrance , while a more in ...
... Eastern and Western . The explanation given by Eustathius and other Greek writers respect- ing these two classes of ... east disap being among the dead and the living at stated times . peared gradually from remembrance , while a more in ...
Strona 78
... east of the Nile was made consul , A.U C. 694 , a period when Pompey was be- to belong to the Asiatic continent . As regarded the ginning to dread the power and ambition of Cæsar . extent of Libya inland , but little was at that time ...
... east of the Nile was made consul , A.U C. 694 , a period when Pompey was be- to belong to the Asiatic continent . As regarded the ginning to dread the power and ambition of Cæsar . extent of Libya inland , but little was at that time ...
Strona 81
... east , and abounding in crocodiles ; where the Nasamones found all the inhab- itants black , and of no larger size than their guides . To this relation Etearchus added , as the Cyreneans assured me , that the Nasamones returned safe to ...
... east , and abounding in crocodiles ; where the Nasamones found all the inhab- itants black , and of no larger size than their guides . To this relation Etearchus added , as the Cyreneans assured me , that the Nasamones returned safe to ...
Strona 111
... east of Cyropolis . It was founded by whence they were conveyed to Alexandrea by a canal Alexander on the farthest limits of his Scythian expe- connecting this capital with the Canopic branch . Be - dition , and hence it was also called ...
... east of Cyropolis . It was founded by whence they were conveyed to Alexandrea by a canal Alexander on the farthest limits of his Scythian expe- connecting this capital with the Canopic branch . Be - dition , and hence it was also called ...
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