A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, المجلد 1William Smith John Murray, 1873 |
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الصفحة 83
... lake Copais . It was celebrated for the worship of Athena , who was said to have been born there , and who is hence called Alalcomenēis ( Aλaλ- Koμents ) in Homer . The temple of the goddess stood , at a little distance from the town ...
... lake Copais . It was celebrated for the worship of Athena , who was said to have been born there , and who is hence called Alalcomenēis ( Aλaλ- Koμents ) in Homer . The temple of the goddess stood , at a little distance from the town ...
الصفحة 88
... lake , but the valley immediately subjacent was called the Vallis Albana , and as late as B. C. 339 we find a body of Roman troops described as encamping " sub jugo Albae Longae " ( Liv . vii . 39 ) , by which we must certainly ...
... lake , but the valley immediately subjacent was called the Vallis Albana , and as late as B. C. 339 we find a body of Roman troops described as encamping " sub jugo Albae Longae " ( Liv . vii . 39 ) , by which we must certainly ...
الصفحة 91
... lake near Castel Gandolfo , and which rises in this part to a height of 430 feet above the level of the water ; its actual length is about 6000 feet ; it is 4 feet 6 inches wide , and 6 feet high at its entrance , but the height rapidly ...
... lake near Castel Gandolfo , and which rises in this part to a height of 430 feet above the level of the water ; its actual length is about 6000 feet ; it is 4 feet 6 inches wide , and 6 feet high at its entrance , but the height rapidly ...
الصفحة 93
... lake about a mile on the left of the modern road from Rome to Tivoli , but which was situated on the actual line of the ancient Via Tibur- tina , at a distance of 16 M. P. from Rome . ( Tab . Peut .; Vitruv . viii . 3. § 2. ) The name ...
... lake about a mile on the left of the modern road from Rome to Tivoli , but which was situated on the actual line of the ancient Via Tibur- tina , at a distance of 16 M. P. from Rome . ( Tab . Peut .; Vitruv . viii . 3. § 2. ) The name ...
الصفحة 94
... lake itself is crusted over , and portions of the deposit thus formed , breaking off from time to time , give rise to little floating islands , analogous to those described by ancient writers in the Cutilian Lake . For the same reason ...
... lake itself is crusted over , and portions of the deposit thus formed , breaking off from time to time , give rise to little floating islands , analogous to those described by ancient writers in the Cutilian Lake . For the same reason ...
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