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, 1842 - 1423 |
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... inhabitants Abellani , are frequently mentioned by an- cient writers ; the only fact worthy of record is , that their territory produced a species of nut , nux Abellana or Avellana , apparently the same with what the Greek writers call ...
... inhabitants Abellani , are frequently mentioned by an- cient writers ; the only fact worthy of record is , that their territory produced a species of nut , nux Abellana or Avellana , apparently the same with what the Greek writers call ...
Strona 17
... inhabitants , however , were but little inclined to commercial inter- course with their neighbours ; they were almost con- stantly engaged in war against the Etolians , and con- sequently remained far behind the rest of the Greeks in ...
... inhabitants , however , were but little inclined to commercial inter- course with their neighbours ; they were almost con- stantly engaged in war against the Etolians , and con- sequently remained far behind the rest of the Greeks in ...
Strona 18
... inhabitants were denominated Agia- of the league , and masters of the Peloponnesus . lean fonians . Pausanias , however , probably from other Aratus himself fell a victim to the jealous policy of sources of information , makes Xuthus ...
... inhabitants were denominated Agia- of the league , and masters of the Peloponnesus . lean fonians . Pausanias , however , probably from other Aratus himself fell a victim to the jealous policy of sources of information , makes Xuthus ...
Strona 30
... inhabitants attached themselves to the Roman power , of Macedonia , the same with Edessa . - III . A town they called their city Segesta , and themselves Seges- of Achaia , near the mouth of the Crathis . It appears tani , according to ...
... inhabitants attached themselves to the Roman power , of Macedonia , the same with Edessa . - III . A town they called their city Segesta , and themselves Seges- of Achaia , near the mouth of the Crathis . It appears tani , according to ...
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... inhabitants of Selinus . Finding themselves , however , the weaker party , they solicited and obtained the aid of Athens . The unfortunate issue of the Athenian expedition against Syracuse , compelled the Ægesta- ans to look for new ...
... inhabitants of Selinus . Finding themselves , however , the weaker party , they solicited and obtained the aid of Athens . The unfortunate issue of the Athenian expedition against Syracuse , compelled the Ægesta- ans to look for new ...
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