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Pausanias. CONTENTS COMMENTARY ON BOOK IX . BOEOTIA PAGE I ADDENDA X. PHOCIS " " 99 213 473 FIG . I. Ground - Plan of Plataea 2. Plan.
Pausanias. CONTENTS COMMENTARY ON BOOK IX . BOEOTIA PAGE I ADDENDA X. PHOCIS " " 99 213 473 FIG . I. Ground - Plan of Plataea 2. Plan.
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... in Calauria X. Sanctuary of the Mistress at Lycosura To face page 32 99 د , :: دو 36 IIO 248 258 274 360 372 570 598 622 BOEOTIA SPECIAL works on Boeotia were written in antiquity ( ILLUSTRATIONS COMMENTARY ON BOOK IX BOEOTIA PAGE.
... in Calauria X. Sanctuary of the Mistress at Lycosura To face page 32 99 د , :: دو 36 IIO 248 258 274 360 372 570 598 622 BOEOTIA SPECIAL works on Boeotia were written in antiquity ( ILLUSTRATIONS COMMENTARY ON BOOK IX BOEOTIA PAGE.
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Pausanias. BOEOTIA 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 malignitate , 31 ) ...
Pausanias. BOEOTIA 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 malignitate , 31 ) ...
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