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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... Pausanias include them again among the cities of Messenia . A small village , Zamata , stands on or near the site of Abia . ( Polyb . Exc . de Legat . 53. ) ABGARUS , I. a name common to many kings of Edes- sa , in Mesopotamia ...
... Pausanias include them again among the cities of Messenia . A small village , Zamata , stands on or near the site of Abia . ( Polyb . Exc . de Legat . 53. ) ABGARUS , I. a name common to many kings of Edes- sa , in Mesopotamia ...
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... Pausanias ( 8 , 38 ) , it flowed from Mount Sipylus . Homer , in relating the story of Niobe ( Il . 24 , 615 ) , speaks of the desert mountains in Sipylus , where are the beds of the god- dess - nymphs , who dance around the Achelous ...
... Pausanias ( 8 , 38 ) , it flowed from Mount Sipylus . Homer , in relating the story of Niobe ( Il . 24 , 615 ) , speaks of the desert mountains in Sipylus , where are the beds of the god- dess - nymphs , who dance around the Achelous ...
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... Pausanias calls the place Acræphnium ( 9 , 23 - Compare Steph . Byz . s . v . ) . ACRAGALLIDE . vid . Crauallidæ . ACRAGAS , I. the Greek name of Agrigentum . - II . A river in Sicily , on which Agrigentum was situate . It gave its ...
... Pausanias calls the place Acræphnium ( 9 , 23 - Compare Steph . Byz . s . v . ) . ACRAGALLIDE . vid . Crauallidæ . ACRAGAS , I. the Greek name of Agrigentum . - II . A river in Sicily , on which Agrigentum was situate . It gave its ...
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... Pausanias ( 7 , 24 ) affirms , that in his time the Achæans still collected together at Egium , as the Amphictyons did at Delphi and Thermopyla . Ac- cording to Strabo , Ægium derived its name from the goat ( als ) which was said to ...
... Pausanias ( 7 , 24 ) affirms , that in his time the Achæans still collected together at Egium , as the Amphictyons did at Delphi and Thermopyla . Ac- cording to Strabo , Ægium derived its name from the goat ( als ) which was said to ...
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... Pausanias informs us , to Orchomenus , and to the two cities , called after them , and established two petty district where Haliartus and Coronea were afterward principalities . ( Apollod . , 1 , 7 , 7. ) Epeus , another son built ...
... Pausanias informs us , to Orchomenus , and to the two cities , called after them , and established two petty district where Haliartus and Coronea were afterward principalities . ( Apollod . , 1 , 7 , 7. ) Epeus , another son built ...
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