Geographia Classica: Or, The Application of Ancient Geography to the ClassicsCarey, Lea, and Blanchard, 1835 - 238 Seiten |
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... Entered , according to an Act of Congress , in the year 1831 , in the Clerk's office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania . 1895 JOSEPH W. J. NILES Printer , Market - st . Baltimore . CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE . B. C. 4004 2348 Creation of ...
... Entered , according to an Act of Congress , in the year 1831 , in the Clerk's office of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania . 1895 JOSEPH W. J. NILES Printer , Market - st . Baltimore . CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE . B. C. 4004 2348 Creation of ...
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... Eastern and Western ; the former being governed by Valens , the latter by Valentinian . 410 Rome taken and plundered by Alaric king of the Visi- goths , 426 The Romans leave Britain . 447 Attilla king of the Huns , surnamed the Scourge ...
... Eastern and Western ; the former being governed by Valens , the latter by Valentinian . 410 Rome taken and plundered by Alaric king of the Visi- goths , 426 The Romans leave Britain . 447 Attilla king of the Huns , surnamed the Scourge ...
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... first Crusade . 1099 Jerusalem taken by the Crusaders . 1188 Third Crusade , and siege of Acre . 1453 May 28 , Mahomet II . takes Constantinople , and puts an end to the Eastern empire . NOTE . ON THE CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE . THE dates in xiv.
... first Crusade . 1099 Jerusalem taken by the Crusaders . 1188 Third Crusade , and siege of Acre . 1453 May 28 , Mahomet II . takes Constantinople , and puts an end to the Eastern empire . NOTE . ON THE CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE . THE dates in xiv.
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... first Crusade . 1099 Jerusalem taken by the Crusaders . 1188 Third Crusade , and siege of Acre . 1453 May 28 , Mahomet II . takes Constantinople , and puts an end to the Eastern empire . NOTE . ON THE CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE . THE dates in xiv.
... first Crusade . 1099 Jerusalem taken by the Crusaders . 1188 Third Crusade , and siege of Acre . 1453 May 28 , Mahomet II . takes Constantinople , and puts an end to the Eastern empire . NOTE . ON THE CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE . THE dates in xiv.
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... eastern ex- tremity . Near this lake was the memorable defeat of the Romans by Hannibal , B. C. 217 , A.U.C. 537. South of Florentia is Sena , now Siena ; West of which is Vola- terræ , now Volterra ; and South - east is Clusium on the ...
... eastern ex- tremity . Near this lake was the memorable defeat of the Romans by Hannibal , B. C. 217 , A.U.C. 537. South of Florentia is Sena , now Siena ; West of which is Vola- terræ , now Volterra ; and South - east is Clusium on the ...
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Ægean Ægyptus afterwards Alexander Alpes antiently called Apollo Arabia Armenia Asia Minor Athenians Athens Augustus battle birth-place Bithynia Boeotia bounded built Cæsar Cæsarea Campania capital Cappadocia Caria celebrated Cilicia coast colony Cyrus Dacia Danube death defeated district East Eastern Eastward Egypt Emperor empire Epirus Epist Euboea Euphrates Euxine extremity flows Gallia Cisalpina gave name Grecian Greece Greeks Gulf Hannibal hence called Homer Horace Imaus inhabitants Insula Isauria island Italy Judæa killed king Lacedæmonians Lacus lake Latium Locri Lydia Macedonia Mare memorable Mons Mosia Mount mountains mouth Mysia nation Nile North North-east North-west Northern Numidia Olympiad opposite Palus Paphlagonia Persian Phocis Phrygia Pisidia PLATE Pompey Pontus Portus principal city promontory province Punic river Roman Rome sacred scene Scythia Secunda Severus shore side Sinus Corinthiacus South South-east South-west Southern Syria Syrtis Syrtis Minor temple Thessaly town tribes Vindelicia Virg Virgil West Western
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Seite 163 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Seite 49 - Charybdis 420 obsidet, atque imo barathri ter gurgite vastos sorbet in abruptum fluctus rursusque sub auras erigit alternos et sidera verberat unda.
Seite 197 - Onward resistless rolls the infuriate surge, Clouds follow clouds, and mountains mountains urge ; Wave over wave the driving desert swims, Bursts o'er their heads, inhumes their struggling limbs ; Man mounts on man, on camels camels rush, Hosts march o'er hosts, and nations nations crush, — Wheeling in air the winged islands fall, And one great earthy ocean covers all...
Seite 196 - Desert, was a small and beautiful spot, or Oasis, as it is called, refreshed by streams and shade, and luxuriant with verdure, in which was the celebrated temple of Jupiter Hammon, said to have been founded by Bacchus, in gratitude to his father Jupiter, who appeared to him in the form of a ram, and showed him a fountain, when himself and his army were perishing with thirst.
Seite 49 - Portus ab accessu ventorum immotus et ingens 570 ipse; sed horrificis iuxta tonat Aetna ruinis interdumque atram prorumpit ad aethera nubem, turbine fumantem piceo et candente favilla, attollitque globos flammarum et sidera lambit: interdum scopulos avolsaque viscera montis 575 erigit eructans liquefactaque saxa sub auras cum gemitu glomerat fundoque exaestuat imo.