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 & Brothers, 1842 - 1423 |
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... Hercules ; | torn to pieces by the mares of Diomedes , which the hero , warring against the Bistones , had intrusted to his care . According to Philostratus ( Icon . 2 , 35 ) , Hercules built the city of Abdera in memory of him . ( But ...
... Hercules ; | torn to pieces by the mares of Diomedes , which the hero , warring against the Bistones , had intrusted to his care . According to Philostratus ( Icon . 2 , 35 ) , Hercules built the city of Abdera in memory of him . ( But ...
Strona 18
... Hercules and the river god for the troubles seemed only on the increase . The whole hand of Deianira . The deity of the Achelous assu- country , too , began to be infested by predatory bands , med the form of a bull , but Hercules was ...
... Hercules and the river god for the troubles seemed only on the increase . The whole hand of Deianira . The deity of the Achelous assu- country , too , began to be infested by predatory bands , med the form of a bull , but Hercules was ...
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... Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the stream below Pandosia . Alexander , king of Epirus , who had uniform . Hence , according to ...
... Hercules , by means of dikes , re- tium , flowing into the Mare Tyrrhenum a short distance strained its ravages , and made the course of the stream below Pandosia . Alexander , king of Epirus , who had uniform . Hence , according to ...
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... Hercules , a sanctuary no less renowned for the wonderful cures performed within it , and of which a register was carefully preserved . ( Strabo , 801.- . Compare Creuzer , Dionys . , 1 , p . 122 , and Guigniaut's dissertation on the ...
... Hercules , a sanctuary no less renowned for the wonderful cures performed within it , and of which a register was carefully preserved . ( Strabo , 801.- . Compare Creuzer , Dionys . , 1 , p . 122 , and Guigniaut's dissertation on the ...
Strona 79
... Hercules into the sea that lies to the north of Africa , and then to return to Egypt . These Phoenicians thereupon set sail from the Red Sea , and entered into the Southern Ocean . On the approach of autumn , they landed in Africa , and ...
... Hercules into the sea that lies to the north of Africa , and then to return to Egypt . These Phoenicians thereupon set sail from the Red Sea , and entered into the Southern Ocean . On the approach of autumn , they landed in Africa , and ...
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