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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... Eu ntium Explanatic The Names mentioned a Continuous Line under the Ancient Names , a br The Modern ones are und Lagea 100 100 300 1000 , Geograph Stades 732 30 Rennell 20 30 ° 10 ° Atla ntic Syene Ethiopians tributary at.
... Eu ntium Explanatic The Names mentioned a Continuous Line under the Ancient Names , a br The Modern ones are und Lagea 100 100 300 1000 , Geograph Stades 732 30 Rennell 20 30 ° 10 ° Atla ntic Syene Ethiopians tributary at.
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... mentioned : adding thereto a particular description of the 20 Satrapies of Persia , according to the arrangement of DARIUS HYSTASPES . These last comprised a great proportion of the known part of the world , at that day . But before we ...
... mentioned : adding thereto a particular description of the 20 Satrapies of Persia , according to the arrangement of DARIUS HYSTASPES . These last comprised a great proportion of the known part of the world , at that day . But before we ...
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... mentioned by Herodotus ( see above , p . 22 , note ) between Sardis and Susa , comes out 10,5 : no doubt intended for an ordinary march . Five The mean march of Xenophon from Natolia to Trebizonde is about 15 B. miles , but then the ...
... mentioned by Herodotus ( see above , p . 22 , note ) between Sardis and Susa , comes out 10,5 : no doubt intended for an ordinary march . Five The mean march of Xenophon from Natolia to Trebizonde is about 15 B. miles , but then the ...
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... mentioned by Herodotus ( and often called the Olympic by succeeding au- thors ) consisted not of 625 , but of 600 feet , one must naturally suppose that Pliny meant a Roman stade , admitting that such a measure actually ex- isted ON THE ...
... mentioned by Herodotus ( and often called the Olympic by succeeding au- thors ) consisted not of 625 , but of 600 feet , one must naturally suppose that Pliny meant a Roman stade , admitting that such a measure actually ex- isted ON THE ...
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... mentioned by him . He moreover resided a considerable time at Thurium , a Grecian colony , situated near to , or on the site of , Sybaris . He mentions occasionally most of the larger islands of the Mediterranean , as Sicily , Crete ...
... mentioned by him . He moreover resided a considerable time at Thurium , a Grecian colony , situated near to , or on the site of , Sybaris . He mentions occasionally most of the larger islands of the Mediterranean , as Sicily , Crete ...
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