The Geography System of Herodotus Examined and Explained, by a Comparison with Those of Other Ancient Authors, and with Modern Geography ...C.J.G. & F. Rivington, 1830 |
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... eastern languages , and in the science which he professes , " will correct the geo- graphy of Asia , the reader of its history must be content with the present imperfect system . It appears ( in the same place ' ) that Sir William ...
... eastern languages , and in the science which he professes , " will correct the geo- graphy of Asia , the reader of its history must be content with the present imperfect system . It appears ( in the same place ' ) that Sir William ...
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James Rennell. The Subject continued . SECTION IX . · SECTION X. Of Eastern Scythia , or the Country of the Massagetæ PAGE 243 • • 273 SECTION XI . Of the Twenty Satrapies of Darius Hystaspes . 303 SECTION XII . The subject continued ...
James Rennell. The Subject continued . SECTION IX . · SECTION X. Of Eastern Scythia , or the Country of the Massagetæ PAGE 243 • • 273 SECTION XI . Of the Twenty Satrapies of Darius Hystaspes . 303 SECTION XII . The subject continued ...
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... Eastern Scythians , and the Satrapies ; as also what relates to the tract be- tween the two Scythias VI . The position of ANCIENT BABYLON , in respect of Se- leucia , Ctesiphon , Bagdad , and other places in Babylonia and Mesopotamia ...
... Eastern Scythians , and the Satrapies ; as also what relates to the tract be- tween the two Scythias VI . The position of ANCIENT BABYLON , in respect of Se- leucia , Ctesiphon , Bagdad , and other places in Babylonia and Mesopotamia ...
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... eastern parts of Europe , together with the British islands at large ; as well as Serica , the borders of China , the Peninsula beyond the Ganges , the eastern part of India , and Taprobana ; yet the ground lost by geographers in Africa ...
... eastern parts of Europe , together with the British islands at large ; as well as Serica , the borders of China , the Peninsula beyond the Ganges , the eastern part of India , and Taprobana ; yet the ground lost by geographers in Africa ...
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... eastern sea ; so that he considered the eastern part of the world , as composed of land only for he says , that " the Indians are the last nation towards the east ; and that beyond them is a vast desert , unknown and unexplored ...
... eastern sea ; so that he considered the eastern part of the world , as composed of land only for he says , that " the Indians are the last nation towards the east ; and that beyond them is a vast desert , unknown and unexplored ...
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Agathyrsi Alexander amongst ancient Androphagi appears Arabian Araxes Armenia army Arrian Asia Assyria Author Babylon Bactria borders Borysthenes Bosphorus breadth bricks bridge Budini Caspian sea Clio coast course Cyrus Danube Darius Hystaspes described desert Diodorus distance east eastern eastward Egypt Eratosthenes error Euphrates Europe Euterpe Euxine expedition extended feet geography Gerrhus Greeks gulf Hellespont Herodotus Hypanis idea Imaus India inhabitants islands Issedones Jaxartes journies king known Krimea lake latter length Massagetæ Media Melanchlani Melp Melpom miles modern mountains nations Neuri Nomades Oxus Palus Mæotis parasangas Parthia perhaps Persian Pliny Polym position probable province Ptolemy reckoned remarked respecting river Royal Scythians ruins Satrapy says Scythians ships side situated space speaks stades stadia Strabo strait supposed Susa Syria Tanais Taurus Thalia Thrace Thyssagetæ Tigris tion tract tribes vast vessels western whilst Wolga Xenophon Xerxes