Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, المجلد 2William Smith Walton & Maberly, 1857 |
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... miles to the east of the latter town . It was the see of a Christian bishop . ( Hierocl . p . 667 ; Concil ... miles in length , and 12 in its greatest breadth . Its outline is extremely irregular , the mountains which compose it , and ...
... miles to the east of the latter town . It was the see of a Christian bishop . ( Hierocl . p . 667 ; Concil ... miles in length , and 12 in its greatest breadth . Its outline is extremely irregular , the mountains which compose it , and ...
الصفحة 67
... miles from Isca ( = Usk , about 6 English miles from Caerleon . ) Hence , Isca may have been a military station of comparatively recent date . But there is a fur- ther complication . It is the Devonshire Isca to which Ptolemy gives the ...
... miles from Isca ( = Usk , about 6 English miles from Caerleon . ) Hence , Isca may have been a military station of comparatively recent date . But there is a fur- ther complication . It is the Devonshire Isca to which Ptolemy gives the ...
الصفحة 69
... miles from one another . The width immediately north of the capes is somewhat less than 25 miles , but it does not diminish much till we approach the northern extre- mity of the gulf . It seems certain that the ancient outlet of the ...
... miles from one another . The width immediately north of the capes is somewhat less than 25 miles , but it does not diminish much till we approach the northern extre- mity of the gulf . It seems certain that the ancient outlet of the ...
الصفحة 72
... miles ; for 10 parasangs are 30 geographical miles , and the direct distance to Adana is not more than 16 miles . Mr. Ainsworth informs us that the Sarus is not fordable at Adana ; and Cyrus probably crossed at some other place . The ...
... miles ; for 10 parasangs are 30 geographical miles , and the direct distance to Adana is not more than 16 miles . Mr. Ainsworth informs us that the Sarus is not fordable at Adana ; and Cyrus probably crossed at some other place . The ...
الصفحة 80
... miles . Pliny states the distance from the same starting - point to Rhegium at 1020 M. P. , or 816 geog . miles , which is greatly overstated , unless we suppose him to follow the windings of the road instead of measuring the dis- tance ...
... miles . Pliny states the distance from the same starting - point to Rhegium at 1020 M. P. , or 816 geog . miles , which is greatly overstated , unless we suppose him to follow the windings of the road instead of measuring the dis- tance ...
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