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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... former extended along the coast from inces taken from the enemy . But the crafty Romans the Achelous to Calydon ; and included also a con- considered Ætolia already sufficiently powerful to ren- siderable tract of rich champaign country ...
... former extended along the coast from inces taken from the enemy . But the crafty Romans the Achelous to Calydon ; and included also a con- considered Ætolia already sufficiently powerful to ren- siderable tract of rich champaign country ...
Strona 92
... former masters . On the commencement of the Punic wars , Agrigentum was one of the most impor- tant strongholds which the Carthaginians possessed in the island . It suffered severely during these conflicts , being alternately in the ...
... former masters . On the commencement of the Punic wars , Agrigentum was one of the most impor- tant strongholds which the Carthaginians possessed in the island . It suffered severely during these conflicts , being alternately in the ...
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... former wife Arsinoë . But he did not long enjoy repose . At the request of his wife , he attempted to recover from his former father- ALCIPHRON , the most distinguished of the Greek epistolary writers . Nothing is known of his life ...
... former wife Arsinoë . But he did not long enjoy repose . At the request of his wife , he attempted to recover from his former father- ALCIPHRON , the most distinguished of the Greek epistolary writers . Nothing is known of his life ...
Strona 119
... former master , B.C. 569. He governed with pru- dence and energy . Under his reign Egypt enjoyed for many years uninterrupted prosperity . To prevent those offences which an idle and overflowing popula- tion might commit , he ordained ...
... former master , B.C. 569. He governed with pru- dence and energy . Under his reign Egypt enjoyed for many years uninterrupted prosperity . To prevent those offences which an idle and overflowing popula- tion might commit , he ordained ...
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... former were finally supplanted by the Delphi- ans , who appear to have been a distinct race from the Phocians . After the return of the Heraclidæ , the number of the Amphictyonic tribes , then perhaps al- ready hallowed by time ...
... former were finally supplanted by the Delphi- ans , who appear to have been a distinct race from the Phocians . After the return of the Heraclidæ , the number of the Amphictyonic tribes , then perhaps al- ready hallowed by time ...
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