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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... eastern provinces , where he lived for a time in great dissipation and luxury with the famous Cleopatra , at Alexandrea ... east , Antony once more became enslaved by the charms of Cleopatra . An unsuccessful expedition against the ...
... eastern provinces , where he lived for a time in great dissipation and luxury with the famous Cleopatra , at Alexandrea ... east , Antony once more became enslaved by the charms of Cleopatra . An unsuccessful expedition against the ...
Strona 156
... east and Car- dia to the west . ( Procopius , Edific . , 4 , 10 . ) — III . A city of Caria , lying south of the Mæander and west of Cibyra . In the time of Hierocles it was the capital of the country ( p . 688 ) . Stephanus in- forms ...
... east and Car- dia to the west . ( Procopius , Edific . , 4 , 10 . ) — III . A city of Caria , lying south of the Mæander and west of Cibyra . In the time of Hierocles it was the capital of the country ( p . 688 ) . Stephanus in- forms ...
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... east . Arabia Felix , or the Happy , derived this appellation from its rich produce . This tract is a peninsula , which is so bordered by the Red Sea ( more properly called the Arabian Gulf ) , by the Mare Erythræum , and by the Persian ...
... east . Arabia Felix , or the Happy , derived this appellation from its rich produce . This tract is a peninsula , which is so bordered by the Red Sea ( more properly called the Arabian Gulf ) , by the Mare Erythræum , and by the Persian ...
Strona 172
... eastern boundary , running into the Indian Ocean , now the Araba or Il - Mend . ( Arrian , 6 , 21. ) ARACCA and ARECCA , a city of Susiana , east of the Tigris , now Wasit . It has attracted the attention of the learned by reason of the ...
... eastern boundary , running into the Indian Ocean , now the Araba or Il - Mend . ( Arrian , 6 , 21. ) ARACCA and ARECCA , a city of Susiana , east of the Tigris , now Wasit . It has attracted the attention of the learned by reason of the ...
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... East , and hence we find it ap- plied to several streams in ancient Oriental geography . ( Compare Heeren , Ideen , vol . 1 , p . 55. - Ritter , Erd- kunde , vol . 2 , p . 658. ) ARBACES , a Median officer , who conspired with Belesis ...
... East , and hence we find it ap- plied to several streams in ancient Oriental geography . ( Compare Heeren , Ideen , vol . 1 , p . 55. - Ritter , Erd- kunde , vol . 2 , p . 658. ) ARBACES , a Median officer , who conspired with Belesis ...
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