Dictionary of Greek and Roman GeographyWilliam Smith Little, Brown & Company, 1865 |
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... miles : its breadth from about 12 to 20 miles . Its area was probably about 650 square miles . Achaia is thus only a narrow slip of country , lying upon the slope of the northern range of Arcadia , through which are deep and narrow ...
... miles : its breadth from about 12 to 20 miles . Its area was probably about 650 square miles . Achaia is thus only a narrow slip of country , lying upon the slope of the northern range of Arcadia , through which are deep and narrow ...
الصفحة 21
... miles , rising in the Apennines near Marsico Nuovo , and flowing into the Gulf of Ta- rentum , a little to the N. of Policoro , the site of the ancient Heraclea . ( Plin . iii . 11. s . 15 ; Strab . p . 264. ) The ACIDIOS of the ...
... miles , rising in the Apennines near Marsico Nuovo , and flowing into the Gulf of Ta- rentum , a little to the N. of Policoro , the site of the ancient Heraclea . ( Plin . iii . 11. s . 15 ; Strab . p . 264. ) The ACIDIOS of the ...
الصفحة 29
... miles inland . It was founded by fugitive slaves from the neighbouring kingdom of Egypt , and under the Romans was the haven of Axume . Adule was an emporium for hides ( river- horse and rhinoceros ) , ivory ( elephant and rhinoceros ...
... miles inland . It was founded by fugitive slaves from the neighbouring kingdom of Egypt , and under the Romans was the haven of Axume . Adule was an emporium for hides ( river- horse and rhinoceros ) , ivory ( elephant and rhinoceros ...
الصفحة 36
... miles ; while that of the cultivable land , depend- ing upon the overflow of the river , scarcely exceeds 5 miles . Between Cairo in Lower and Edfoo ( Apollinopolis Magna ) in Upper Egypt the extreme breadth is about 11 miles : the ...
... miles ; while that of the cultivable land , depend- ing upon the overflow of the river , scarcely exceeds 5 miles . Between Cairo in Lower and Edfoo ( Apollinopolis Magna ) in Upper Egypt the extreme breadth is about 11 miles : the ...
الصفحة 49
... miles SE . of Gaza ( Plin . v . 11. s . 12 ) . It was annexed to the kingdom of Judah , together with the other ... miles in circumference , and is distant between five and six miles from the nearest point of the mainlaud , and 16 from ...
... miles SE . of Gaza ( Plin . v . 11. s . 12 ) . It was annexed to the kingdom of Judah , together with the other ... miles in circumference , and is distant between five and six miles from the nearest point of the mainlaud , and 16 from ...
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Acarnania according Achaeans Acropolis Aetolians Africa Agora Alexandreia Alps Ambracia ancient appears Appian Apulia Arabia Arabs Argos Arrian Asia Athenians Athens Attica Augustus bank Belgae belonged Caesar called celebrated chief coast Coin colony comp demus derived described Diod Diodorus distance district eastern Egypt empire Euphrates extended feet flows gate Greek gulf harbour Herod Herodotus hill Hispania Baetica inhabitants Inscr inscriptions island Italy Itin king lake latter Leake Livy Macedonia Mela mentioned miles modern mountain mouth neighbourhood Northern Greece occupied origin Parthenon passage Paus Pausanias Peiraeeus Peloponnesus peninsula period Persian plain Plin Pliny Plut Polybius probably promontory province Ptol Ptolemy reign remains river road rock Roman Rome ruins Scylax Sicily side situated southern speaks stadia Steph Stephanus stood Strab stream summit supposed temple territory Thuc Thucydides tion town tribes valley viii village walls western writers