Commentary on books IX-X: Boeotia, Phocis. AddendaMacmillan, 1898 |
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Pausanias. BOOK NINTH ΒΟΕΟΤΙΑ SPECIAL works on Boeotia were written in antiquity ( 1 ) by Hellanicus ( Schol . on Homer , Il . ii . 494 ) ; ( 2 ) by a certain Boeotian named Aristophanes , to whom Plutarch refers ( De Herodoti ...
Pausanias. BOOK NINTH ΒΟΕΟΤΙΑ SPECIAL works on Boeotia were written in antiquity ( 1 ) by Hellanicus ( Schol . on Homer , Il . ii . 494 ) ; ( 2 ) by a certain Boeotian named Aristophanes , to whom Plutarch refers ( De Herodoti ...
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... Boeotia as far as Eleutherae , a small fortified town on the southern skirts of Mt. Cithaeron , just on the right of ... Boeotian side the Persian cavalry cut off a train of provisions which was on its way from Peloponnese to the Greek ...
... Boeotia as far as Eleutherae , a small fortified town on the southern skirts of Mt. Cithaeron , just on the right of ... Boeotian side the Persian cavalry cut off a train of provisions which was on its way from Peloponnese to the Greek ...
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... Boeotian plain from the foot of Mt. Cithaeron . The base of the triangle is turned towards the plain and the north , while the apex almost touches the declivity of Mt. Cithaeron , from which it is divided by a shallow ravine some 150 ...
... Boeotian plain from the foot of Mt. Cithaeron . The base of the triangle is turned towards the plain and the north , while the apex almost touches the declivity of Mt. Cithaeron , from which it is divided by a shallow ravine some 150 ...
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... Boeotian month Alalcomenius . The procession started at dawn , headed by a trumpeter sounding the charge . After him came waggons laden with myrtle and garlands . A black bull was led in procession , and young men carried drink ...
... Boeotian month Alalcomenius . The procession started at dawn , headed by a trumpeter sounding the charge . After him came waggons laden with myrtle and garlands . A black bull was led in procession , and young men carried drink ...
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... Boeotian leaders by Homer , Iliad , ii . 494 . 4. 3. The Gargaphian fountain . See above , p . 13. That the fountain was choked up by the Persian cavalry is mentioned by Hero- dotus ( ix . 49 ) . 4. 4. a river Oeroe . This is the small ...
... Boeotian leaders by Homer , Iliad , ii . 494 . 4. 3. The Gargaphian fountain . See above , p . 13. That the fountain was choked up by the Persian cavalry is mentioned by Hero- dotus ( ix . 49 ) . 4. 4. a river Oeroe . This is the small ...
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