The Geography of Herodotus ...: Illustrated from Modern Researches and DiscoveriesLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1854 - 607 من الصفحات |
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... stadia Herodotus's personal knowledge bounded on the south by Ele- phantine Could learn but little concerning the Nile Three different causes assigned by the Greeks for its periodical overflow . 1st , That it was occasioned by the ...
... stadia Herodotus's personal knowledge bounded on the south by Ele- phantine Could learn but little concerning the Nile Three different causes assigned by the Greeks for its periodical overflow . 1st , That it was occasioned by the ...
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... stadia ; and its breadth , in the widest part , from Sin- dica to Themiscyra on the river Thermodon , is 3300 stadia . The former is a sail of nine days and eight nights ; and the latter a sail of three days and two nights . A day's ...
... stadia ; and its breadth , in the widest part , from Sin- dica to Themiscyra on the river Thermodon , is 3300 stadia . The former is a sail of nine days and eight nights ; and the latter a sail of three days and two nights . A day's ...
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... stadia long and 4 stadia wide ; the Propon- CHAP . I. tis to be 1400 stadia long and 500 stadia wide ; and the Hellespont to be 400 stadia long and 7 stadia wide.1 2 The Caspian is unconnected with any other sea , Caspian . and lies to ...
... stadia long and 4 stadia wide ; the Propon- CHAP . I. tis to be 1400 stadia long and 500 stadia wide ; and the Hellespont to be 400 stadia long and 7 stadia wide.1 2 The Caspian is unconnected with any other sea , Caspian . and lies to ...
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... stadia . [ It was the ancient capital of the Olympia . kingdom of Pelops the Phrygian . ] Olympia , with the above - mentioned temple to Zeus , and numerous statues dedicated there by the Rhegian Micythus during his exile at Tegea ...
... stadia . [ It was the ancient capital of the Olympia . kingdom of Pelops the Phrygian . ] Olympia , with the above - mentioned temple to Zeus , and numerous statues dedicated there by the Rhegian Micythus during his exile at Tegea ...
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... Stadia 20 30 To Thebes Hervum of Andre crater To Thebes Mardonius Argopius Wal Mt aeron Drygcephalae From пловой моль To Thebes Fortified Camp of the Persians Fount Hysiae Erythrae To Athens Persians Athenians Lacedemonians Other Greeks ...
... Stadia 20 30 To Thebes Hervum of Andre crater To Thebes Mardonius Argopius Wal Mt aeron Drygcephalae From пловой моль To Thebes Fortified Camp of the Persians Fount Hysiae Erythrae To Athens Persians Athenians Lacedemonians Other Greeks ...
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Aegypt Aegyptian Aeolians Aethiopians AFRICA amongst ancient Apollo Arabian Araxes army Asia Minor Asiatic Asopus Athenians Athens Attica Boeotia called Carians carried Caspian CHAP Cissia Cithaeron coast contained cubits Darius deities described desert district Dorians east eastern Euphrates EUROPE Euxine extended feet flowed formed geography gold Greece Greeks Gulf Hecataeus Heeren Hellas Hellenic Heracles Herod Herodotus Herodotus's identified included inhabitants Ionians island Ister king lake Libya Lydia Lydians Matiene Medes miles Minyans modern Mount mountains Nasamones nations Nile nomades northern occupied oracle Osiris Pelasgians Peloponnesus Persian Phoenicians plain Plataea probably pyramids region Rennell river rodotus sacred Salamis Samians satrapy says scription Scythian sent ships side southern Spartans stadia Strabo supposed Susa Syrians temple territory Thebes Thessaly Thrace Thracians Tigris tion Topography town tribes viii voyage wall western whilst wore Xerxes Zeus
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الصفحة 264 - The women also with cords about them, sitting in the ways, burn bran for perfume: but if any of them, drawn by some that passeth by, lie with him, she reproacheth her fellow, that she was not thought as worthy as herself, nor her cord broken.
الصفحة 577 - Though we pursued the men we could not seize any of them ; but all fled from us, escaping over the precipices, and defending themselves with stones. Three women were however taken ; but they attacked their conductors with their teeth and hands, and could not be prevailed upon to accompany us. Having killed them, we flayed them, and brought their skins with us to Carthage.
الصفحة 524 - Therefore will I number you to the sword, and ye shall all bow down to the slaughter: because when I called, ye did not answer; when I spake, ye did not hear; but did evil before mine eyes, and did choose that wherein I delighted not.
الصفحة 257 - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there. And the wild beasts of the islands shall cry in their desolate houses, and dragons in their pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall...
الصفحة 577 - In this was a large island, and in the island a salt-water lake, and in this another island, where, when we had landed, we could discover nothing in the daytime except trees ; but in the night we saw many fires burning, and heard the sound of pipes, cymbals, drums, and confused shouts. We were then afraid, and our diviners ordered us to abandon the island.
الصفحة 487 - Thou shalt rise up before the hoary head, and honour the face of the old man, and fear thy God : I am the LORD.
الصفحة 491 - And it came to pass, that at midnight the LORD smote all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh that sat on his throne unto the firstborn of the captive that was in the dungeon; and all the firstborn of cattle.
الصفحة 493 - And Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father : and the physicians embalmed Israel. And forty days were fulfilled for him ; for so are fulfilled the days of those which are embalmed : and the Egyptians mourned for him threescore and ten days.
الصفحة 268 - Your iniquities, and the iniquities of your fathers together, saith the LORD, which have burned incense upon the mountains, and blasphemed me upon the hills : therefore will I measure their former work into their bosom.
الصفحة 20 - And king Solomon made a navy of ships in Ezion-geber, which is beside Eloth, on the shore of the Red sea, in the land of Edom. And Hiram sent in the navy his servants, shipmen that had knowledge of the sea, with the servants of Solomon. And they came to Ophir, and fetched from thence gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and brought it to king Solomon.