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livy_n lib._n 44_o in_o the_o beginning_n aenus_n a_o city_n between_o the_o river_n hebrus_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o melas_n i_o the_o black_a bay_n herod_n lib._n 7._o appian_n lib._n 4._o civilium_fw-la aenianes_n a_o greek_a nation_n inhabit_v in_o mount_n octa_n part_n of_o they_o above_o the_o aetolâ—ans_n that_o be_v so_o as_o the_o aetolian_n be_v between_o they_o and_o the_o sea_n they_o border_n on_o the_o locri_n epicnemides_n in_o such_o manner_n as_o the_o aetolian_n do_v on_o the_o locri_n ozâ—lae_n strab._n l._n 9_o 10._o aeoâ—â—s_n a_o greek_a nation_n inhabit_v by_o the_o sea_n side_n in_o asia_n from_o the_o promontory_n of_o lectus_fw-la to_o the_o river_n hermus_n strabo_n lib._n 13._o aesepus_n a_o river_n in_o troas_n rise_v out_o of_o mount_n ida_n fall_v into_o propontâ—s_n in_o that_o part_n which_o be_v near_a to_o zelcia_n about_o seven_o hundred_o furlong_n from_o abydus_n by_o sea_n strab._n lib._n 13._o aethea_n a_o city_n of_o laconia_n not_o far_o from_o 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7._o 〈◊〉_d a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n of_o who_o situation_n i_o find_v nothing_o but_o in_o ptolemy_n table_n who_o put_v it_o between_o 46_o and_o 47_o degree_n of_o longitude_n and_o between_o 41_o and_o 42_o of_o latitude_n ptolemy_n in_o his_o ten_o table_n of_o europe_n alonnesâ—s_n a_o little_a island_n lie_v before_o magnesia_n of_o thessaly_n strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o city_n in_o the_o chersonnesus_n of_o erythraea_n between_o casystus_fw-la and_o the_o promontory_n argenum_n strab._n lib._n 14._o alope_n a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n epicnemides_n distant_a from_o elaâ—ea_n of_o phocis_n 120_o furlong_n from_o cynus_n the_o haven_n of_o the_o opuntian_o 90_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 9_o alpheus_n a_o river_n of_o pelâ—ponnesus_n rise_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o megalopolis_n near_o unto_o the_o spring_n of_o eurotas_n strab._n lib._n 8._o devide_v laconia_n from_o megalopolis_n and_o from_o tegea_n pausanias_n in_o arcadicis_n it_o run_v by_o heraea_n idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la and_o polybius_n libro_fw-la 4._o it_o go_v out_o into_o the_o sea_n near_o olympia_n strab._n lib._n 8._o pausanias_n say_v it_o go_v out_o above_o cyllone_n the_o haven_n of_o the_o elean_n but_o it_o be_v contrary_a to_o all_o other_o both_o ancient_a and_o modern_a geographer_n alyzea_o a_o city_n on_o the_o sea-coast_n of_o acarnania_n between_o the_o city_n palyre_n and_o the_o promontory_n crithota_n strab._n lib._n 10._o ambracia_n &_o sinus_fw-la ambracius_n ambracia_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o ambracian_a bay_n upon_o the_o river_n aractiâ—â—s_v a_o little_a remote_a from_o the_o sea_n strab._n lib._n 7._o the_o ambracian_a bay_n devide_v epirus_n from_o acarnania_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o amoâ—gos_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n strab._n lib._n 10._o ampelâ—s_n a_o promontory_n of_o torone_n herod_n lib._n 7._o amphilochia_n a_o region_n lie_v north_n of_o acarnania_n south_n of_o dolopia_n through_o it_o run_v the_o river_n achelous_n strab._n lib._n 10._o amphipolis_n call_v former_o the_o ninewaye_n a_o city_n situate_a on_o the_o river_n strymon_n the_o river_n run_v on_o both_o side_n it_o 25_o furlong_n from_o eion_n herod_n lib._n 7._o thuc._n lib._n 4._o amphissa_n a_o city_n of_o the_o locrian_n call_v ozolae_n confine_v on_o the_o territory_n of_o crissa_n herodotus_n lib._n 8._o strab._n lib._n 9_o distant_a from_o delphi_n one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o furlong_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n amyclae_n a_o city_n of_o laconia_n twenty_o furlong_n from_o sparta_n towards_o the_o sea_n pol._n lib._n 4._o anactorium_n a_o city_n of_o acarnania_n within_o the_o gulf_n of_o ambracia_n forty_o furlong_n from_o actium_n strab._n lib._n 10._o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ambracian_a bay_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o anaea_n a_o city_n in_o asia_n by_o the_o seaside_n over_o against_o the_o i_o will_v samos_n thucydid_a lib._n 4._o anapus_n a_o river_n of_o acarnania_n mention_v by_o thucydides_n lib._n 2._o it_o 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cynuria_n thucyd._n lib._n 5._o at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n parnethus_n paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n anticyra_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n upon_o the_o seaside_n next_o after_o crissa_n towards_o boeotia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o city_n of_o the_o melian_o upon_o the_o river_n spercheius_n idem_fw-la antirrhium_n which_o be_v call_v also_o rhium_n molychricum_n be_v that_o promontory_n which_o with_o the_o opposite_a promontory_n of_o achaia_n call_v rhium_n comprehend_v the_o straight_a of_o the_o crissaean_a or_o corinthian_n bay_n of_o 5_o furlong_n breadth_n strab_n lib._n 8._o it_o be_v near_o to_o the_o city_n molycria_fw-fr strab._n lib._n 9_o and_o to_o the_o east_n of_o it_o idem_fw-la lib._n 10._o antissa_n a_o city_n of_o lesbos_n between_o the_o promontory_n of_o sigrium_n and_o the_o city_n methymna_n strab._n lib._n 13._o antitanâ—s_n a_o nation_n who_o strabo_n call_v atintanes_n and_o place_v in_o the_o mountain_n of_o epirus_n strab._n lib._n 7._o appianus_n have_v also_o atintanes_n
and_o livy_n lib._n 45._o make_v they_o as_o a_o addition_n to_o the_o four_o part_n of_o macedonia_n in_o the_o division_n of_o that_o kingdom_n by_o paulus_n aemilius_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v gather_v that_o the_o atintane_n who_o thucydides_n call_v antitanes_n and_o number_v among_o epiroticall_a nation_n be_v situate_a on_o the_o confine_n of_o epirus_n and_o macedonia_n aous_n a_o river_n of_o jllyris_n after_o epidamnus_n say_v strabo_n describe_v the_o sea-coast_n towards_o epirus_n be_v the_o rivers_n apsus_n and_o aous_n strab._n lib._n 7._o near_o to_o it_o stand_v apollonia_n ibidem_fw-la plutarch_n have_v anius_n instead_o of_o it_o in_o the_o life_n of_o caesar._n in_o this_o river_n it_o be_v that_o he_o take_v boat_n to_o cross_v the_o ionian_a sea_n unknown_a and_o be_v force_v back_o by_o tempest_n aphrodisia_n a_o town_n of_o laconia_n near_o the_o sea_n side_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o aphytis_n a_o city_n in_o pallene_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o thucyd._n lib._n 1._o between_o potydaea_n and_o menda_n strab._n in_o the_o epitome_n of_o the_o end_n of_o his_o seven_o book_n apidanus_n a_o river_n of_o achaia_n in_o thessaly_n herodotus_n lib._n 7._o it_o fall_v into_o peneus_n idem_fw-la it_o run_v by_o pharsalus_n strab._n lib._n 8._o apodoti_n a_o nation_n part_n of_o the_o aetolian_n near_o to_o the_o sea_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o apollonia_n a_o city_n of_o illyris_n in_o the_o ionian_a gulf_n herodot_n lib._n 9_o upon_o the_o river_n aous_n threescore_o furlong_n from_o the_o sea_n strab._n lib._n 7._o also_o a_o city_n between_o therm_n and_o amphipolis_n itinerar_fw-it peutinger_n itiner_n antonini_n at_fw-fr chalcidique_fw-fr city_n athen._n 8._o apsus_n a_o river_n of_o illyris_n between_o epidamnus_n and_o apollonia_n strab._n lib._n 7._o aracthus_fw-la a_o river_n of_o epirus_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o hill_n stympha_fw-la in_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o paroraei_fw-la peradventure_o the_o same_o with_o paravaei_fw-la and_o run_v by_o the_o city_n of_o ambracia_n into_o the_o ambracian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 7._o araxus_n a_o promontory_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o elis_n and_o arcadia_n strab._n lib._n 8._o arcadia_n a_o region_n of_o peloponnesus_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o it_o bound_v with_o elis_n achaia_n argolica_n laconia_n and_o messenia_n strab._n lib._n 8._o argenum_fw-la a_o promontory_n of_o erythraea_n in_o asia_n lie_v out_o between_o alonnesus_fw-la and_o the_o aâ—ty_n erythrae_n opposite_a to_o and_o distant_a 60_o furlong_n from_o posideum_n a_o promontory_n of_o chius_n strab._n lib._n 14._o arginusae_n be_v three_o land_n lie_v near_o to_o the_o promontory_n of_o cane_n in_o aeolis_n opposite_a to_o malea_n a_o promontory_n of_o lesbos_n strab._n lib._n 13._o argilus_n a_o city_n by_o the_o seaside_n west_n of_o the_o river_n strymon_n herod_n lib._n 7._o not_o far_o from_o amphipolis_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o argos_n argolica_n argos_n be_v a_o city_n of_o argia_n much_o celebrate_v in_o history_n it_o stand_v from_o the_o sea_n forty_o furlong_n paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n in_o all_o map_n that_o i_o have_v yet_o see_v it_o be_v place_v unreasonable_o far_o from_o the_o sea_n but_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o first_o book_n of_o herodotus_n where_o he_o speak_v of_o the_o woman_n of_o argos_n that_o come_v down_o to_o the_o seaside_n to_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o phoenician_n and_o by_o thucydides_n lib._n 5._o where_o he_o relate_v that_o the_o argive_n be_v build_v wall_n to_o reach_v unto_o the_o sea_n from_o their_o city_n that_o it_o can_v be_v far_o from_o it_o then_o be_v by_o pausanias_n set_v down_o argolica_n confine_v on_o laconia_n arcadia_n isthmus_n strab_n lib._n 8._o argos_n amphilochicum_n a_o city_n of_o amhilochia_n upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o ambracia_n thuc._n lib._n 2.22_o mile_n from_o ambracia_n livy_n lib._n 48._o arnae_n a_o city_n of_o the_o chalcidaeans_n near_o acanthus_n as_o it_o seem_v by_o thucyd._n lib._n 4._o arne_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o in_o that_o part_n of_o thessaly_n which_o be_v call_v estioâ—is_n strab._n lib._n 9_o arrhianae_fw-la a_o place_n in_o the_o thracian_a chersonnesus_n opposite_a to_o abydus_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o arnissa_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o lyncus_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o artemisium_n a_o temple_n of_o diana_n by_o the_o seaside_n in_o euboea_n at_o the_o straits_n of_o it_o not_o far_o from_o thermopilae_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o famous_a for_o a_o battle_n by_o sea_n fight_v there_o between_o the_o grecian_a and_o persian_a fleet._n asine_n a_o maritime_a city_n in_o argolica_n or_o argia_n the_o first_o in_o the_o bay_n of_o hermione_n strab._n lib._n 8._o also_o a_o maritime_a city_n of_o messenia_n and_o the_o first_o in_o the_o bay_n of_o messenia_n strab._n lib._n 8._o between_o the_o promontory_n acritas_n and_o the_o city_n colonides_n forty_o furlong_n from_o each_o pausan._n in_o messenicis_n also_o a_o city_n of_o laconia_n by_o the_o seaside_n between_o taenarus_n the_o promontory_n and_o gythium_n strab._n lib._n 8._o also_o a_o city_n of_o laconia_n near_o cardamyle_n herod_n lib._n 8._o asopus_n a_o river_n run_v between_o plataea_n and_o thebes_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o it_o divide_v the_o territory_n of_o the_o plataean_n from_o that_o of_o the_o theban_n and_o run_v within_o ten_o furlong_n of_o thebes_n pausan._n in_o boeoticis_fw-la according_a to_o strabo_n it_o run_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o tanagra_n strab._n lib._n 9_o but_o according_a to_o ptolomle_n cephisus_n and_o asopus_n and_o ismenus_n meet_v all_o in_o boeotia_n and_o asopus_n pass_v through_o attica_n enter_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o promontory_n cynosura_n ptolom_n tab._n 10._o it_o be_v also_o the_o name_n of_o a_o river_n rise_v about_o phlius_n in_o peloponnesus_n and_o enter_v into_o the_o sea_n near_o corinth_n pausanias_n in_o corinthiacis_n it_o be_v also_o the_o name_n of_o a_o city_n in_o laconia_n by_o the_o seaside_n distant_a from_o the_o promontory_n onugnathos_n two_o hundred_o furlong_n and_o from_o the_o city_n acriae_n threescore_o furlong_n pausanias_n in_o laconicis_fw-la astacus_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o acarnania_n between_o the_o promontory_n crithota_n and_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n achelous_n strab._n lib._n 10._o asteria_n a_o island_n between_o ithaca_n and_o cephallenia_n strab._n lib._n 10._o astypalaea_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n lie_v far_o within_o the_o main_a sea_n strabo_n libro_fw-la 10._o also_o a_o promontory_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o mindus_n in_o asia_n strab._n lib._n 14._o atalante_n a_o little_a island_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o opus_n between_o euboea_n and_o boeotia_n over_o against_o the_o city_n of_o opus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o thucyd._n lib._n 2._o atarneus_n a_o city_n of_o aeolis_n over_o against_o lesbos_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o between_o pitane_n and_o adramyttium_n strab._n lib._n 13._o athamanes_n a_o nation_n inhabit_v on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o aetolian_n the_o last_o of_o the_o epirote_n strab._n lib._n 9_o above_o the_o aetolian_n that_o be_v more_o remote_a from_o the_o sea_n than_o the_o aetolian_n idem_n lib._n 10._o athens_n hellados_fw-mi hellas_n the_o most_o renown_a city_n of_o greece_n situate_a in_o attica_n about_o 40_o furlong_n from_o piraeus_n and_o the_o sea_n strab._n lib_n 9_o thucyd._n lib._n 2._o athos_n a_o famous_a mountain_n in_o the_o chersonnesus_n call_v act_n abut_a on_o the_o aegaean_a sea_n thucyd._a lib._n 4._o and_o begin_v at_o the_o ditch_n make_v by_o xerxes_n of_o twelve_o furlong_n length_n between_o acanthus_n and_o the_o sea_n opposite_a to_o torone_n herodotus_n lib._n 7._o atrax_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n by_o which_o peneus_n run_v before_o it_o come_v to_o larissa_n strab._n lib._n 9_o attica_n a_o famous_a region_n of_o greece_n bound_v on_o the_o territory_n of_o megara_n on_o the_o shore_n over_o against_o salamiâ—_n strab._n lib._n 9_o and_o on_o the_o territory_n of_o the_o boeotâ—ans_n by_o sea_n at_o oropus_n idem_fw-la by_o land_n at_o panactum_n thucydid_n lib._n 5._o at_o oenoe_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o aâ—_n hysiae_n idem_n lib._n 2._o aulis_n a_o village_n in_o boeotia_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o tanagra_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n thirty_o furlong_n from_o delium_n strab._n lib._n 9_o aulon_n a_o place_n near_o the_o sea_n side_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o strymon_n near_o which_o the_o lake_n bolbe_n issue_v into_o the_o sea_n and_o be_v some_o where_o between_o arnae_n of_o chalcidea_n and_o argilus_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o thucydides_n lib._n 4._o axius_n a_o river_n of_o macedonia_n rise_v in_o the_o mountain_n scardus_n ptolemy_n it_o divide_v bottia_n from_o mygdonia_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o it_o fall_v into_o the_o bay_n of_o therm_n between_o therm_n and_o pella_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o azorus_n a_o city_n of_o perhaebia_n livy_n lib._n 44._o b_o bermius_n a_o mountain_n of_o macedonia_n
herodot_n libro_fw-la 8._o at_o the_o foot_n whereof_o stand_v the_o city_n berrhoea_n strab._n epitome_n lib._n 7._o berrhoea_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n between_o pydna_n from_o which_o it_o be_v distant_a seventeen_o mile_n and_o thessalonica_n or_o therm_n from_o which_o it_o be_v distant_a one_o and_o fifty_o mile_n itiner_n antonini_n pij_fw-la bisaltia_n a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n near_o the_o river_n strymon_n contain_v the_o city_n of_o argilus_n and_o the_o country_n about_o it_o herodot_n lib._n 7._o bistonis_n a_o lake_n in_o thracia_n close_o by_o the_o city_n dicaea_n herod_n lib._n 7._o boea_n a_o city_n of_o laconia_n between_o the_o promontory_n of_o onugnathos_n and_o malea_n strab._n lib._n 8._o direct_o opposite_a to_o cythera_n in_o the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o boca_fw-la which_o begin_v at_o onugnathos_n and_o end_n at_o malea_n the_o territory_n of_o boea_n join_v to_o that_o of_o epidaurus_n limera_n pausan._n in_o laconicâ—s_n boâ—otia_n a_o 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temple_n of_o apollo_n on_o the_o milesian_n shore_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o between_o the_o promontory_n of_o posideum_n and_o the_o city_n miletus_n strab._n lib._n 14._o brauron_n a_o town_n of_o attica_n between_o prasiae_n and_o marathon_n on_o the_o seaside_n towards_o euboea_n strab._n lib._n 9_o briâ—essus_n a_o mountain_n in_o attica_n between_o eleusis_n and_o acharnae_n thuc._n lib._n 2._o bromiscus_n a_o town_n near_o the_o sea_n between_o acanthus_n and_o argilus_n thucyd._n lib_n 4._o budorus_n a_o promontory_n of_o the_o island_n salamis_n lie_v out_o towards_o megara_n scholiastes_n ad_fw-la thuc._n lib._n 2._o buphras_n a_o mountain_n of_o messenia_n about_o pylus_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o bura_n a_o city_n of_o achaia_n between_o helice_n and_o aegirae_n distant_a from_o helice_n thirty_o furlong_n and_o from_o aegirae_n seventy_o two_o furlong_n paus._n in_o achaicis_n byzantium_n call_v now_o constantinople_n situate_a at_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o bosphorus_n strab._n lib._n 12._o c_o caâ—cus_n a_o river_n of_o asia_n which_o pass_v by_o pergamus_n fall_v into_o the_o bay_n of_o elaea_n in_o aeolis_n between_o elaea_n and_o pitane_n strab._n lib._n 13._o calauria_fw-la a_o island_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o hermione_n lie_v just_a before_o troezen_n strab._n lib._n 8._o calliae_fw-la a_o town_n of_o the_o aetolian_n towards_o the_o melian_n bay_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o calydon_n a_o city_n of_o the_o aetolian_n near_o the_o sea_n upon_o the_o river_n euenus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o cambunij_fw-la mountain_n of_o macedonia_n between_o it_o and_o peroebia_n livy_n lib._n 42_o 44._o cameiros_n a_o city_n of_o the_o dorian_n in_o asia_n herod_n lib._n 1._o it_o stand_v in_o the_o island_n rhodus_n strab._n lib._n 14._o thucyd._n lib._n 8._o canae_n a_o city_n and_o promontory_n of_o aeolis_n distant_a from_o elaea_n towards_o jonia_n 100_o furlong_n and_o as_o much_o from_o malea_n a_o promontory_n of_o lesbos_n to_o which_o it_o be_v opposite_a strab._n lib._n 13._o canastraea_n a_o promontory_n of_o pallene_n herâ—d_n lib._n 7._o strab._n epit._n lâ—b_n 7._o livy_n lib._n 44._o caâ—hareus_n a_o haven_n of_o euboea_n on_o the_o out_o side_n not_o far_o from_o geraestus_n herodot_n â—ib_fw-la 7._o caphyae_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n not_o far_o from_o orchomenus_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o the_o river_n ladon_n run_v between_o it_o and_o psophis_n paus._n in_o 〈◊〉_d cardamyle_n a_o city_n of_o laconia_n between_o phaâ—ae_n and_o leâ—ctra_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n in_o the_o messenian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 8._o distant_a from_o the_o promontory_n of_o taenarus_n 400._o furlong_n paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la it_o be_v also_o a_o city_n in_o the_o island_n chios_n thucyd_a lib._n 8._o cardya_n a_o city_n in_o the_o isthmus_n of_o the_o thracian_a chersonnesus_n upon_o the_o seaside_n in_o the_o black_a bay_n or_o bay_n of_o melas_n herod_n lib._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d a_o island_n in_o that_o sea_n which_o call_v from_o it_o marâ—_n caâ—â—athium_n have_v to_o the_o noâ—th_n the_o sea_n call_v â—carium_fw-la to_o the_o south_n the_o 〈◊〉_d sea_n to_o the_o west_n the_o cretik_a and_o african_a sea_n strab._n in_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ten_o book_n carry_v a_o town_n in_o arcadia_n between_o 〈◊〉_d and_o pheâ—eum_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o both_o distant_a from_o pheneum_n threescore_o furlong_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n 〈◊〉_d a_o city_n of_o euboea_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n ocha_n strab._n lib._n 10._o marathon_n a_o city_n of_o attica_n be_v equal_o distant_a from_o it_o and_o athens_n paus._n in_o atticis_fw-la casus_fw-la a_o island_n in_o the_o caâ—pathian_n sea_n fâ—â—m_n carpatiâ—â—s_v 80_o furlong_n and_o from_o 〈◊〉_d a_o promontory_n of_o crete_n 250._o in_o quantity_n 80_o furlong_n about_o strab._n lib._n 10._o 〈◊〉_d a_o haven_n in_o the_o chersonnesus_n of_o 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n coryâ—us_n strab._n lib._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d a_o maritime_a city_n of_o lycia_n subject_n to_o the_o rhodian_n by_o the_o river_n calbis_n strab._n 〈◊〉_d 14._o 〈◊〉_d a_o river_n of_o asia_n fall_v into_o the_o sâ—a_n at_o aphesis_n so_o as_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o be_v the_o haven_n of_o the_o ephesian_n strab._n lib._n 14._o when_o 〈…〉_z make_v a_o journey_n against_o sardes_n they_o leave_v their_o fleet_n at_o corâ—â—sus_n and_o then_o go_v up_o by_o the_o river_n caâ—â—trus_n and_o then_o over_o the_o mountain_n 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o to_o 〈◊〉_d herod_n 〈◊〉_d 5._o 〈◊〉_d a_o region_n of_o attica_n between_o the_o hill_n 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d thucyd._n lâ—b_n â—_o 〈◊〉_d a_o place_n mention_v in_o the_o first_o book_n of_o thucydides_n plâ—ny_o have_v the_o island_n 〈◊〉_d opposite_a to_o 〈◊〉_d and_o distant_a from_o it_o 6_o mile_n the_o scholiast_n and_o 〈◊〉_d put_v it_o in_o the_o west_n part_n of_o peloponneâ—â—â—_n false_o câ—neum_n a_o promontory_n of_o euboea_n opposite_a to_o the_o promontory_n of_o â—nemides_n of_o the_o locrian_n and_o to_o thermopylae_n strab._n lâ—b_n 9_o câ—nchreae_n a_o haven_n of_o the_o corinthian_n on_o the_o side_n of_o the_o isthmus_n that_o lie_v towards_o athens_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o cenchreae_n on_o one_o side_n and_o â—â—chaeum_n on_o the_o other_o contain_v the_o isthmus_n paus_n in_o corinthiacis_n ceos_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n the_o near_a to_o the_o island_n helena_n strab._n lib._n 10._o cephallenia_n a_o island_n over_o against_o acarnania_n distant_a from_o leucadia_n ten_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 10._o tâ—ucyd_n lib._n 2._o and_o have_v in_o it_o 4_o city_n pale_a same_n prone_a cranij_fw-la thucyd._n lib._n 2._o cephissus_n a_o river_n which_o rise_v about_o lilaea_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n and_o go_v by_o elatea_n daulia_n and_o phanotis_n city_n of_o phocis_n and_o chaeronea_n and_o coronea_fw-la city_n of_o boeotia_n fall_v into_o at_o coronea_n and_o fill_v the_o lake_n call_v copais_n afterward_o a_o earthquake_n open_v the_o way_n it_o go_v on_o to_o the_o sea_n and_o enter_v it_o at_o larymna_n a_o town_n of_o boeotia_n opposite_a to_o aegae_n of_o euboea_n strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o river_n of_o attica_n rise_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o eleusis_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n by_o piraeus_n paus._n in_o atticis_fw-la ceraunij_fw-la mountain_n of_o epirus_n on_o the_o seaside_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o ionian_a gulf_n strab._n lib._n 7._o ceraunus_n a_o town_n between_o cnidus_n and_o halicarnassus_n from_o whence_o also_o the_o bay_n there_o be_v call_v the_o ceraunian_n bay_n strab._n lib._n 14._o cerdylium_n a_o hill_n of_o the_o argilians_n beyond_o strymon_n near_o amphipolis_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o cercine_n a_o mountain_n between_o thracia_n and_o macedonia_n the_o same_o devide_v the_o paeonian_o from_o the_o sintians_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o cestrine_n a_o region_n of_o epirus_n divide_v from_o thesprotis_n by_o the_o river_n thyanis_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o the_o champion_n and_o thesprotian_o have_v all_o the_o sea_n coast_n from_o the_o mountain_n call_v cerauâ—ij_fw-la to_o the_o
ambracian_a bay_n therefore_o cestrine_n seem_v part_n of_o the_o chaonian_o strab._n lib._n 7._o call_v cestrine_n from_o cestrinus_fw-la the_o son_n of_o helenus_n paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n chaeronea_fw-la a_o city_n of_o boeotia_n confine_v on_o phocis_n twenty_o furlong_n distant_a from_o panopeus_n or_o pâ—anotis_n and_o situate_a upon_o the_o river_n cephissus_n pausan._n in_o phocicis_n strab._n lib._n 9_o chalce_fw-la a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n distant_a from_o telos_n 80_o furlong_n and_o from_o carpathus_n 400_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 10._o chalcedon_n a_o city_n of_o bythinia_n over_o against_o byzantium_n strab._n lib._n 12._o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o pontus_n euxinus_n ibid._n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o chalcis_n a_o city_n of_o euboea_n at_o the_o euripus_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o strab._n lib._n 10_o also_o a_o city_n of_o aetolia_n upon_o the_o river_n euenus_n on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o it_o strab._n lib._n 10._o beneath_o calydon_n idem_fw-la lib._n 9_o chalcidea_n a_o region_n join_v to_o thrace_n contain_v most_o of_o the_o town_n upon_o or_o near_o the_o sea_n from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n strymon_n to_o potidaea_n in_o paâ—lene_n this_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o thucydides_n it_o be_v so_o name_v for_o that_o they_o be_v colony_n of_o chalcis_n in_o euboea_n either_o immediate_a or_o derive_v challaei_fw-la the_o people_n of_o a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o chaonia_n a_o maritime_a region_n of_o epirus_n begin_v at_o the_o mountain_n call_v ceraunij_fw-la and_o together_o with_o thesprotis_n reach_v as_o far_o as_o the_o ambracian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 7._o it_o be_v divide_v from_o thesprotis_n by_o the_o river_n thyanis_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o cheâ—dorus_n a_o small_a river_n of_o macedonia_n which_o rise_v in_o grestonia_n run_v into_o the_o river_n axius_n herod_n lib._n 7._o cheimerium_n a_o promontory_n of_o epirus_n between_o the_o land_n call_v sybota_n and_o the_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n acheron_n strab._n lib._n 7._o vide_fw-la acheron_n chelonata_n a_o promontory_n of_o elis_n between_o the_o promontory_n of_o araxus_n and_o â—â—thys_n strab._n lib._n 8._o chersonnesus_n signify_v any_o portion_n of_o land_n that_o be_v almost_o environ_v with_o the_o sea_n but_o for_o the_o most_o part_n when_o there_o be_v no_o word_n add_v to_o determine_v the_o signification_n it_o be_v here_o that_o territory_n of_o thrace_n which_o be_v include_v with_o these_o three_o sea_n propontis_n hellespont_n and_o the_o black_a bay_n melas_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o in_o the_o isthmus_n of_o this_o chersonnesus_n stand_v the_o city_n cardya_n at_o the_o side_n towards_o the_o black_a bay_n and_o pactya_n on_o the_o part_n towards_o propontis_n herod_n lib._n 6._o chius_n now_o call_v scio_fw-la a_o island_n and_o city_n of_o the_o jonians_n herod_n lib._n 1._o distant_a from_o lesbos_n about_o 400._o furlong_n and_o 900._o furlong_n in_o circuit_n strab._n lib._n 13._o chrusis_n a_o part_n of_o mygdonia_n so_o call_v steph._n chrysopolis_n a_o village_n of_o the_o chalcedonian_o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o pontus_n strab._n lib._n 12._o cimolis_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n it_o lie_v west_n of_o sicinus_n pholegandros_n and_o lagusa_n strab._n lib._n 10._o cirrha_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n in_o the_o corinthian_a bay_n over_o against_o sicyon_n strab._n lib._n 9_o distant_a from_o delphi_n threescore_o furlong_n from_o delphi_n to_o cirrha_n run_v the_o river_n plistus_n it_o be_v the_o haven_n or_o town_n of_o ship_v for_o dâ—lphi_n it_o confine_v upon_o locris_n pausan._n in_o phocicis_n he_o make_v it_o the_o same_o with_o crissa_n vide_fw-la crissa_n citarius_fw-la a_o mountain_n of_o macedonia_n join_v to_o olympus_n out_o of_o which_o rise_v the_o river_n eurotas_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o cithaeron_n a_o mountain_n of_o attica_n when_o the_o persian_a camp_n under_o mardonius_n lie_v about_o asopus_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o plataea_n the_o army_n of_o the_o grecian_n that_o be_v encamp_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o cithaeron_n be_v opposite_a to_o they_o herod_n lib._n 9_o plataea_n be_v between_o cithaeron_n and_o the_o city_n of_o thebes_n strab._n lib._n 9_o citium_n a_o city_n of_o cyprus_n *_o claros_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n exit_fw-la ortelij_fw-la thesauro_fw-la also_o a_o city_n belong_v to_o the_o colophonian_n paus._n in_o achai_n between_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n caystrus_n and_o the_o city_n of_o colophon_n strab._n lib._n 14._o clazomenae_n a_o jonique_a city_n in_o lydia_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o scituate_n in_o the_o chersonnesus_n of_o erythrae_n confine_v on_o the_o erythraean_o these_o be_v within_o the_o clazomenians_n without_o the_o chersonnesus_n between_o clazomenae_n and_o teos_n across_o the_o isthmus_n it_o be_v but_o fifty_o furlong_n but_o round_o about_o by_o sea_n a_o thousand_o furlong_n present_o without_o the_o isthmus_n where_o it_o be_v narrow_a stand_v clazomenae_n strab._n lib._n 13._o before_o it_o lie_v 8_o little_a land_n idem_fw-la lib._n 14._o cleitor_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n between_o psophis_n and_o caphyae_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o it_o confine_v on_o the_o territory_n of_o pheneum_n towards_o the_o east_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n cleonae_n a_o city_n of_o argia_n between_o argos_n and_o corinth_n confine_v on_o the_o phliasian_o paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n also_o a_o city_n in_o the_o territory_n where_o mount_n athos_n stand_v herod_n lib._n 7._o thucyd._n lib._n 4._o cnemides_n a_o promontory_n of_o locris_n distant_a from_o cynus_n the_o haven_n of_o the_o opuntian_o towards_o thermopylae_n 50_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 9_o cnidus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o dorian_n in_o asia_n by_o the_o sea_n call_v triopium_n herod_n lib._n 1._o on_o the_o north_n it_o have_v the_o ceraunian_n bay_n on_o the_o south_n the_o rhodian_a sea_n strab._n lib._n 14._o colonae_n a_o upland_n city_n of_o hellespont_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o lampsacus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o also_o a_o maritime_a city_n of_o troas_n 140_o furlong_n from_o jaum_v between_o hamaxitus_n and_o larissa_n jd._n lib._n 13._o colonides_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o messenia_n between_o asine_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n pamisus_n distant_a from_o asine_n 40_o furlong_n paus._n in_o messeniacis_n colophon_n a_o jonique_a city_n in_o lydia_n herod_n lib._n 1._o between_o ephesus_n and_o lebedus_n from_o lâ—bedus_n 120_o furlong_n from_o ephesus_n 70_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 14._o coloâ—honiorum_fw-la portus_fw-la a_o haven_n not_o far_o from_o torone_n thucyd._n lib._n 5._o copâ—_n &_o copais_n lacus_fw-la cope_n be_v a_o city_n of_o boeotia_n situate_a on_o the_o north_n part_n of_o the_o lake_n copais_n strab._n lib._n 9_o paus._n in_o boeoticis_fw-la corassiâ—e_o two_o little_a land_n on_o the_o west_n of_o the_o island_n patmus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o corcyra_n now_o call_v corfu_n a_o island_n over_o against_o epirus_n who_o east_n part_n be_v opposite_a to_o the_o land_n call_v syboâ—a_n and_o west_n part_n to_o the_o haven_n call_v onchimus_fw-la strab._n lib._n 7._o coressus_n a_o town_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o ephesus_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n near_o to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n caystrus_n herodotus_n lib._n 5._o corinthus_n a_o famous_a city_n near_o the_o isthmus_n of_o peloponnesus_n coronea_fw-la a_o city_n of_o boeotia_n upon_o the_o river_n câ—phisus_n where_o it_o enter_v into_o the_o lake_n copais_n and_o not_o far_o from_o the_o hill_n helicon_n strab._n lib._n 9_o corontae_fw-la a_o city_n of_o acarnania_n thucydid_a lib._n 4._o cortyta_n a_o town_n near_o the_o sea_n in_o laconia_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o corycus_n a_o mountain_n in_o the_o chersonnesus_n of_o erythrae_n between_o teos_n and_o erythrae_n strab._n lib._n 13._o coryphasium_n a_o promontory_n of_o messenia_n distant_a from_o methone_n 100_o furlong_n in_o this_o promontory_n stand_v the_o fort_n of_o pylus_n paus._n in_o messeniacis_n cos_n a_o island_n with_o a_o city_n in_o it_o of_o the_o same_o name_n it_o belong_v to_o the_o dorian_o of_o asia_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o call_v cos_n meropidis_n thucyd._n lib._n 8_o because_o inhabit_v of_o old_a by_o the_o meropians_n it_o lie_v in_o the_o carpathian_n sea_n strab._n lib._n 10._o opposite_a to_o termerium_n a_o promontory_n of_o the_o mindian_n id._n lib._n 14._o cranaon_n a_o city_n in_o the_o champagne_n of_o thessaly_n strab._n lib._n 9_o the_o same_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o livy_n lib._n 42._o cranij_fw-la a_o people_n of_o cephallenia_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o about_o the_o straight_a of_o that_o island_n strab._n lib._n 10._o crateâ—ei_fw-it a_o haven_n near_o the_o city_n of_o phocaea_n in_o aeolis_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o crenae_n id_fw-la est_fw-la the_o welles_n a_o place_n in_o acarâ—nania_n not_o far_o from_o argos_n thucydid_a lib._n 3._o creusa_n a_o sea-towne_n of_o boeotia_n upon_o the_o bay_n of_o crissa_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n thespiae_n strab._n lib._n 9_o
of_o boeotia_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o lake_n copais_n towards_o helicon_n strab._n lib._n 9_o it_o confine_v on_o the_o territory_n of_o thespiae_n paus._n in_o boeoticis_fw-la halicarnassus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o dorean_o in_o asia_n herod_n lib._n 1._o in_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o câ—raunian_n bay_n strab._n lib._n 14._o halimus_n a_o town_n of_o attica_n next_o after_o phaleron_n towards_o the_o promontory_n of_o sunium_n strab._n lib._n 9_o in_o this_o town_n be_v thucydides_n bear_v the_o author_n of_o this_o history_n halisarna_n a_o town_n in_o the_o island_n cos_n near_o unto_o the_o promontory_n of_o lacter_fw-la strab._n lib._n 14._o hamaxitus_n a_o city_n of_o troas_n under_o the_o promontory_n of_o lectus_fw-la strab._n lib._n 13._o harmatus_fw-la a_o city_n in_o the_o continent_n over_o against_o methymna_n of_o lesbos_n thuc._n lib._n 8._o harpagium_fw-la a_o place_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o priapus_n and_o cyzicus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o hebrus_n a_o river_n of_o thrace_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n between_o aenus_n and_o doriscus_n herod_n lib._n 7._o helena_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n adjacent_a to_o the_o continent_n of_o attica_n and_o extend_v from_o sunium_n to_o thoricus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o helice_n a_o city_n of_o achaia_n on_o the_o seaside_n between_o aegium_n and_o bura_n distant_a from_o aegium_n forty_o furlong_n pausan._n in_o achaicis_n helos_n a_o laconic_a city_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o river_n eurotas_n not_o far_o from_o the_o sea_n strab._n lib._n 8._o distant_a from_o gythium_n a_o hundred_o furlong_n and_o from_o acriae_n thirty_o paus._n â—n_fw-la laconicis_fw-la heraea_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o elis_n upon_o the_o river_n alpheus_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o paus._n in_o arcadicis_n it_o confine_v on_o megalopolis_n and_o the_o river_n ladon_n run_v within_o 15_o furlong_n of_o it_o pausan._n in_o arcadicis_n heraclea_n a_o city_n of_o the_o melian_o build_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n within_o the_o straight_a of_o thermopylae_n distant_a from_o it_o forty_o furlong_n and_o from_o the_o sea_n twenty_o thucyd._n lib._n 3._o strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o city_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o latmus_n between_o miletus_n and_o pyrrha_n distant_a from_o pyrrha_n 100_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 14._o also_o a_o city_n of_o the_o sinti_n a_o people_n of_o macedonia_n call_v heraclea_n sintica_n liu._n lib._n 45._o hermione_n a_o maritime_a city_n in_o argia_n between_o asine_n and_o troezen_n strab._n lib._n 8._o paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n from_o it_o be_v name_v the_o bay_n of_o hermione_n which_o have_v in_o it_o in_o order_n these_o three_o city_n asine_n hermione_n troezen_n strab._n lib._n 8._o pausanias_n in_o corinthiacis_n but_o strabo_n seem_v to_o make_v the_o bay_n of_o hermione_n to_o begin_v at_o the_o promontory_n scyllaeum_n and_o to_o end_v at_o epidaurus_n quaere_fw-la hermus_n a_o river_n divide_v aelis_n from_o jonia_n strab._n lib._n 14._o it_o run_v through_o the_o plain_n that_o lie_v before_o the_o city_n sardis_n and_o enter_v the_o sea_n by_o phocaea_n herod_n lib._n 1._o hessij_fw-la the_o people_n of_o a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o hestiaea_n a_o city_n of_o â—uboea_n not_o far_o from_o the_o promontory_n ceneum_n strab._n lib._n 10._o the_o territory_n of_o hestiaea_n be_v call_v hestiotis_n and_o be_v over_o against_o thessaly_n as_o may_v appear_v out_o of_o herod_n lib._n 7._o hyaei_fw-la the_o people_n of_o a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o hyampolis_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n confine_v on_o abas_n a_o city_n of_o the_o locrian_n of_o opus_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n hysiae_n a_o town_n of_o attica_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o plataeis_n herodot_n lib._n 9_o thucyd._n lib._n 3._o vide_fw-la oenoâ—_n also_o a_o town_n of_o argia_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o tegea_n in_o the_o way_n between_o tegea_n and_o argos_n pausanias_n in_o corinthiacis_n i_o jassus_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o asia_n situate_a in_o a_o island_n near_o to_o the_o continent_n strab._n lib._n 14._o in_o that_o bay_n which_o on_o the_o side_n towards_o miletus_n have_v posideum_n for_o bound_n and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o city_n mindus_n polyb._n lib._n 16._o the_o bay_n be_v call_v â—inus_fw-la bargilcaticus_fw-la jidem_fw-la icarus_n or_o icaria_n a_o island_n on_o the_o west_n of_o the_o i_o will_v samos_n strab._n lib._n 10._o distant_a from_o it_o 80_o furlong_n idem_fw-la lib._n 14._o icthys_n a_o promontory_n of_o elis_n near_o the_o city_n of_o phia_fw-la thucyd._n lib._n 2._o vide_fw-la phia_fw-la icus_n a_o island_n lie_v before_o magnesia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o ida_n a_o mountain_n of_o asia_n extend_v from_o lectus_fw-la and_o the_o place_n on_o the_o adramyttian_a bay_n to_o the_o city_n zeleia_n by_o propontis_n strab._n lib._n 12._o idacus_n a_o place_n in_o the_o thracian_a chersonnesus_n opposite_a to_o abydus_n and_o dardanus_n thuc._n lib._n 8._o idomenae_n two_o hill_n top_n so_o call_v between_o ambracia_n and_o argos_n amphilochicum_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o jelysus_fw-la a_o city_n in_o the_o island_n of_o rhodes_n between_o cameirus_n and_o the_o city_n of_o rhodes_n strab._n lib._n 14._o jlium_fw-la sive_fw-la troia_n a_o famous_a city_n in_o asia_n 170_o furlong_n from_o abydus_n stand_v from_o the_o sea_n towards_o the_o mountain_n ida._n strab._n lib._n 13._o imbros_n a_o island_n not_o far_o from_o the_o thracian_a chersonnesus_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o it_o be_v distant_a from_o lemnos_n two_o and_o twenty_o mile_n and_o from_o the_o i_o will_v samothrace_n that_o lie_v before_o the_o river_n hebrus_n two_o and_o thirty_o mile_n plin._n lib._n 4._o jolcus_n a_o maritime_a town_n of_o thessaly_n in_o the_o pegasean_n bay_n not_o far_o from_o demetrias_n liu._n lib._n 4._o jonia_n a_o region_n inhabit_v by_o the_o grecian_n in_o asia_n by_o the_o seaside_n reach_v from_o posideum_n a_o promontory_n of_o miletus_n on_o the_o south_n to_o phocaea_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n hermus_n on_o the_o north_n strab._n lâ—b_v 14._o ionian_a gulf_n the_o ionian_a gulf_n or_o the_o ionian_a sea_n be_v the_o utmost_a part_n of_o the_o adriatic_a sea_n begin_v at_o the_o ceraunia_n mountain_n strab._n lib._n 7._o jos_n a_o island_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o crete_n equal_o distant_a from_o therasia_n a_o anaphe_n strab._n lib._n 10._o ipnenses_n the_o people_n of_o a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o ismaris_n a_o lake_n in_o thrace_n between_o stryma_n and_o maronea_fw-la herod_n lib._n 7._o istone_n a_o hill_n in_o the_o i_o will_v corcyra_n thuc._n lib._n 3._o ithaca_n a_o island_n over_o against_o câ—phallâ—nia_n and_o near_o to_o it_o strab._n lib._n 10._o ithome_n a_o hill_n in_o messenia_n near_o the_o sea_n and_o on_o it_o a_o city_n which_o be_v afterward_o the_o citadel_n of_o the_o city_n 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v build_v after_o the_o peloponnesian_n war_n by_o epaminondas_n paus._n in_o messenicis_n l_o laconia_n a_o region_n of_o peloponnesus_n confine_v on_o messenia_n argia_n and_o arcadia_n strab._n lib._n 8._o divide_v from_o the_o territory_n of_o megalopolis_n of_o arcadia_n by_o the_o river_n alpheus_n â—aus_fw-la in_o arcadicis_n lactâ—r_n the_o most_o southern_a promontory_n of_o the_o i_o will_v cos._n strab._n lib_n 14._o lacedâ—mon_n the_o head_n city_n of_o laconia_n on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o river_n eurotas_n remote_a from_o the_o sea_n beneath_o the_o mountain_n taygetus_n strab._n lâ—b_n 8._o polyb._n lib._n 5._o â—ade_v a_o small_a island_n lie_v before_o the_o city_n myletus_n herod_n liâ—_n 6._o thucyd._n lib._n 8._o paus._n in_o atticâ—s_v ladon_n a_o river_n rise_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o cleitor_n in_o arcadâ—a_n pass_v by_o the_o border_n of_o heraea_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o river_n pâ—neus_n in_o elis_n near_o to_o pyâ—us_a paus_n in_o arcadâ—cis_n &_o eliacorum_n secundo_fw-la lagusa_n a_o island_n on_o the_o west_n of_o the_o island_n jos._n strab._n lib_n 10._o lampsaâ—us_n a_o maritime_a city_n in_o hellespont_n from_o abydus_n towards_o propontâ—s_n distant_a 170_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 13._o laodicea_n a_o town_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o orestis_n in_o arcadia_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o larissa_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n on_o the_o river_n peneus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o city_n of_o traâ—â—_n between_o achaenni_n and_o câ—lonae_n strabo_n lib._n 13._o latmus_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o latmus_n latmus_n a_o mountain_n at_o the_o bottom_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o latmus_n which_o bay_n begin_v at_o posideum_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o miletus_n and_o end_v at_o the_o promontory_n of_o pyrrha_n between_o which_o place_n by_o the_o shore_n it_o be_v two_o hundred_o furlong_n and_o straight_o over_o but_o thirty_o strabo_n libro_fw-la 4._o latmus_n be_v also_o a_o island_n in_o those_o part_n as_o appear_z by_o thucydides_n lib._n 2._o but_o i_o can_v find_v no_o mention_n of_o it_o
furlong_n idem_fw-la in_o arcadicis_n phanae_n a_o haven_n in_o the_o i_o will_v chios_n livy_n lib._n 44._o between_o the_o promontory_n posideum_n and_o the_o shore_n call_v notium_n strab._n lib._n 14._o phanotis_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n upon_o the_o river_n cephissus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o the_o same_o with_o panopeus_n distant_a 20_o furlong_n from_o chaeronea_n in_o boeotia_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n pharae_n a_o city_n in_o the_o messenian_a bay_n next_o after_o cardamyle_n westward_n strab._n lib._n 8._o above_o it_o within_o the_o land_n be_v thurium_n and_o anthea_n fourscore_o furlong_n distant_a from_o it_o paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la also_o a_o city_n of_o achaia_n upon_o the_o river_n peirus_n distant_a from_o patrae_n 150_o furlong_n from_o the_o sea_n 70_o furlong_n paus._n in_o achaicis_n pharsalus_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n by_o the_o river_n apidanus_n strab._n lib._n 8._o pharybus_fw-la pharybus_fw-la to_o ptolemy_n but_o in_o livy_n baphyrus_fw-la a_o river_n of_o macedonia_n fall_v into_o the_o sea_n near_o to_o the_o city_n dion_n liu._n pheia_n a_o city_n of_o elis_n between_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n alpheius_n and_o the_o promontory_n icthys_n strab._n lib._n 8._o pheneum_fw-la a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n confine_v on_o pellene_n and_o aegirae_n city_n of_o achaia_n and_o on_o stymphalus_n nonacris_n and_o cleitor_n city_n of_o arcadia_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n pherae_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n near_o the_o lake_n boebeis_n and_o confine_v on_o pelion_n and_o the_o territory_n of_o magnesia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o phile_n a_o town_n of_o attica_n confine_v on_o tanagra_n of_o boeotia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o phlius_n a_o city_n near_o the_o head_n of_o the_o river_n asopus_n in_o achaia_n the_o territory_n whereof_o be_v enclose_v as_o it_o be_v in_o a_o circle_n with_o the_o territory_n of_o sicyon_n cleonae_n and_o stymphalus_n strab._n lib._n 8._o phocaea_n a_o jonique_a city_n in_o lydia_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n hermus_n herod_n lib._n 1._o the_o bind_v of_o jonia_n that_o way_n strab._n libro_fw-la 14._o phocis_n a_o region_n of_o greece_n between_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n and_o boeotia_n aetolia_n locris_n phocis_n boeotia_n lie_v parallel_v one_o to_o another_o the_o phocaean_o inhabit_v the_o east_n side_n of_o parnassus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o and_o extend_v by_o the_o seaside_n from_o cirrha_n to_o anticyra_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n phoenicus_n portus_fw-la a_o haven_n in_o messenia_n near_o the_o promontory_n acritas_n between_o it_o and_o the_o city_n methone_n pausanias_n in_o messenicis_n also_o a_o haven_n in_o the_o peninsula_n erythraea_n under_o the_o hill_n mimas_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o phologandros_n a_o island_n to_o the_o west_n of_o the_o island_n jos._n strab._n lib._n 10._o phrygij_fw-la a_o place_n in_o attica_n near_o acharnae_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o phygalca_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o messenia_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o upon_o the_o river_n lymax_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o river_n neda_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n phyrcus_fw-la a_o castle_n not_o far_o from_o lepreum_n in_o elis._n thuc._n lib._n 5._o physca_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o ptolemy_n place_v it_o about_o the_o river_n chedorus_fw-la not_o far_o from_o the_o river_n axius_n physcus_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o caria_n between_o loryma_n and_o caunus_n opposite_a to_o rhodes_n strab._n lib._n 14._o phytia_n a_o city_n on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o the_o river_n achelous_n not_o far_o out_o of_o the_o way_n from_o stratus_n into_o agraeis_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o thucydides_n lib._n 3._o pieria_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o macedon_n touch_v on_o one_o side_n the_o river_n peneus_n strab._n lib_n 9_o and_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o confluent_a of_o the_o river_n lydius_n and_o aliacmon_n where_o begin_v bottiaea_n accord_v to_o herodotus_n lib._n 7._o pierius_n sinâ—s_v a_o tract_n of_o land_n between_o the_o mountain_n pangaeum_n and_o the_o sea_n in_o which_o stand_v the_o city_n phagres_n thucydid_a lib._n 2._o pergamus_n and_o niphagres_n town_n of_o the_o pierians_n under_o the_o hill_n pangaeum_n on_o the_o west_n of_o the_o river_n nestus_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o pindus_n a_o mountain_n bound_v thessaly_n on_o the_o west_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o it_o have_v on_o the_o south_n the_o dolopian_o on_o the_o north_n macedon_n strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o city_n of_o the_o region_n call_v doris_n one_o of_o the_o four_o for_o which_o it_o be_v call_v tetrapolis_n and_o stand_v above_o erinâ—us_n strab._n lib._n 9_o piraeus_n a_o town_n and_o haven_n of_o attica_n serve_v for_o the_o ship_n of_o athens_n in_o the_o midst_n between_o pegae_n and_o sunium_n strab._n lib._n 8._o distant_a from_o athens_n 40_o furlong_n thucyd_n lib._n 2._o also_o a_o desert_a haven_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o corinth_n the_o utmost_a towards_o epidaurus_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o piresia_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n near_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n peneus_n exit_fw-la interpret_v orphei_n argonaut_n pitane_n a_o aeolique_a city_n in_o the_o shore_n of_o asia_n herod_n lib._n 1._o between_o atarneus_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n caicus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o also_o a_o city_n of_o messâ—nia_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o elis._n strab._n lib._n 8._o plaâ—aea_n a_o city_n of_o boeotia_n seventy_o furlong_n from_o thebes_n between_o these_o city_n run_v the_o river_n asopus_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o paus._n in_o boeoticis_fw-la it_o stand_v between_o mount_n cithaeron_n and_o thebes_n near_o the_o confine_n of_o attica_n and_o megaris_n strab._n lib._n 9_o pleuron_n a_o city_n of_o aetolia_n between_o chalcis_n and_o calydon_n upon_o the_o river_n euenus_n on_o the_o seaside_n west_n of_o chalcis_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n strab._n lib._n 10._o polichna_n a_o town_n in_o the_o continent_n of_o asia_n near_o to_o clazomenae_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o polis_n a_o village_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o posideum_n a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o neptune_n and_o because_o those_o temple_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n in_o promontory_n and_o place_n open_a to_o the_o sea_n diverse_a promontory_n have_v be_v so_o call_v there_o be_v posideum_n a_o promontory_n of_o chius_n opposite_a to_o the_o promontory_n of_o argenum_n in_o erythraea_n and_o between_o the_o city_n chius_n and_o the_o haven_n phanae_n strab._n lib._n 14._o also_o a_o promontory_n of_o the_o milesian_n the_o utmost_a of_o jonia_n southward_o strab._n lib._n 14._o also_o a_o promontory_n of_o samos_n which_o with_o mycale_n in_o the_o continent_n make_v the_o straight_o there_o of_o seven_o furlong_n over_o strab._n lib._n 14._o also_o a_o promontory_n of_o pellene_n near_o the_o city_n of_o menda_n thuc._n lib._n 5._o of_o two_o promontory_n that_o be_v in_o pallene_n canastraea_n be_v one_o this_o be_v the_o lesâ—er_n livy_n lib._n 44._o also_o a_o temple_n in_o the_o corinthian_a isthmus_n where_o be_v celebrate_v the_o isthmian_a game_n potidea_n a_o city_n in_o pallene_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o in_o the_o very_a isthmus_n of_o it_o thuc._n lib._n 1._o cassandâ—ea_n be_v a_o city_n in_o the_o straight_a that_o join_v pellene_n to_o macedon_n enclose_v on_o one_o side_n with_o the_o toronaean_a bay_n on_o the_o other_o with_o the_o macedonian_a sea_n liu._n lib._n 44._o cassandrea_n be_v former_o call_v potidaea_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o potidania_n a_o city_n of_o aetolia_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o prasiae_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o laconia_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o argos_n strab._n lib._n 8._o pausan._n in_o laconicis_fw-la the_o last_o laconian_a city_n towards_o argos_n and_o distant_a from_o cyphanta_n 200_o furlong_n paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la also_o a_o town_n in_o attica_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n towards_o euboea_n between_o thoricus_n and_o brauron_n strab._n lib._n 9_o preposinthus_fw-la a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n priapus_n a_o city_n lie_v upon_o propontis_n between_o lampsacus_n and_o the_o river_n granicus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o priene_n a_o jonique_a city_n in_o caria_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o between_o the_o mouth_n of_o maeander_n and_o the_o mountain_n mycale_n strab._n lib._n 14._o proconnesus_n a_o island_n in_o propontis_n over_o against_o the_o shore_n that_o be_v between_o parium_n and_o priapus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o prone_a a_o city_n of_o cephallenia_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o strab._n lib._n 10._o propontis_n the_o sea_n between_o hellespont_n and_o pontus_n euxinus_n strab._n lib._n 2._o proschion_n a_o city_n of_o aetolia_n not_o far_o from_o pleuron_n but_o more_o remote_a from_o the_o sea_n strab._n lib._n 10._o prose_n a_o island_n over_o against_o messenia_n not_o far_o from_o pylus_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o psyra_n a_o island_n distant_a fifty_o furlong_n from_o melaena_n a_o promontory_n of_o chius_n strab._n lib._n 44._o psyttalâ—a_o a_o island_n between_o the_o continent_n of_o
attica_n and_o the_o i_o will_v salamis_n herod_n lib._n 7._o psophis_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n in_o the_o west_n part_v thereof_o towards_o achaia_n and_o elis._n polyb_a lib._n 4._o ptâ—leum_n a_o town_n on_o the_o sea_n side_n in_o erythraea_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o phthiotis_n the_o south_n part_n of_o thessaly_n reach_v in_o length_n to_o mount_n pindus_n and_o in_o breadth_n as_o far_o as_o pharsalus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o ptychia_n a_o small_a island_n near_o to_o the_o city_n corcyra_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o pydna_n a_o macedonian_a city_n in_o pieria_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o opposite_a to_o aenea_fw-la liu._n pylus_n a_o city_n of_o messenia_n in_o the_o promontory_n coryphasium_n distant_a from_o methone_n 100_o furlong_n paus._n in_o messenicis_n thucyd._n lib._n 4.5_o also_o a_o city_n of_o elis_n at_o the_o confluent_a of_o peneus_n and_o ladon_n paus._n eliacorum_n secundo_fw-la pydius_fw-la a_o river_n between_o abydus_n and_o dardanus_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o it_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o same_o which_o strabo_n call_v rhodius_n vide_fw-la rhodius_n pyrrhae_fw-la a_o promontory_n of_o asia_n the_o less_o which_o with_o gargara_n another_o promontory_n distant_a from_o it_o 120_o furlong_n make_v the_o bay_n of_o adramyttium_n proper_o so_o call_v strab._n lib._n 13._o alâ—o_o a_o city_n of_o lesbos_n on_o the_o seaside_n towards_o greece_n distant_a from_o mitylene_n which_o be_v on_o the_o other_o sea_n 80_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 13._o also_o a_o city_n of_o jonia_n in_o the_o latmian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 14._o r_o rhamnus_n a_o maritime_a town_n of_o attica_n between_o marathon_n and_o oâ—opus_n distant_a from_o marathon_n 60_o furlong_n pausan._n in_o atticis_fw-la rheiti_n certain_a brook_n of_o salt_n water_n suppose_v to_o come_v from_o the_o sea_n between_o attica_n and_o euboea_n under_o ground_n as_o from_o the_o hither_o sea_n and_o rise_v in_o attica_n to_o fall_v into_o the_o saronian_a bay_n as_o a_o low_a sea_n between_o piraeus_n and_o eleusis_n pausan._n in_o atticis_fw-la &_o corinthiacis_n rhenea_n a_o island_n four_o furlong_n distant_a from_o delos_n strab._n lib._n 10._o it_o lie_v before_o delos_n as_o sphacteria_n before_o pylus_n pauâ—_n in_o fine_a messenicorum_fw-la polycrates_n tyrant_n of_o samos_n tie_v it_o to_o delos_n with_o a_o chain_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o rhium_n a_o promontory_n of_o achaia_n between_o patrae_n and_o aegium_n which_o with_o antirrhium_n make_v the_o straight_a of_o the_o corinthian_a or_o crissaean_n bay_n of_o five_o furlong_n over_o strab._n lib._n 8._o rhium_n achaicum_fw-la and_o antirrhium_n which_o be_v also_o call_v rhium_n molychricum_n be_v the_o jaw_n of_o the_o corinthian_a bay_n livy_n lib._n 28._o rhodope_n a_o mountain_n of_o thrace_n *_o rhodius_n a_o river_n in_o the_o hellespont_n between_o abydus_n and_o dardanus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o rhodus_n a_o island_n in_o the_o carpathian_n sea_n 920_o furlong_n in_o compass_n inhabit_v by_o the_o dorean_o strab._n lib._n â—4_n rhoetium_n a_o city_n of_o hellespont_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o on_o the_o seaside_n between_o dardanum_n and_o sigeum_n strab._n lib._n 13._o rhypes_n a_o city_n of_o achaia_n thirty_o furlong_n from_o aegium_n paus._n in_o achaicis_n s_o sala_n a_o city_n of_o the_o samothracian_o in_o the_o shore_n of_o doriscus_n herod_n lib._n 7._o salamis_n a_o island_n adjacent_a to_o eleusis_n of_o attica_n strab._n lib._n 8._o paus._n in_o atticis_fw-la same_n a_o city_n in_o the_o island_n cephallenia_n at_o the_o passage_n between_o it_o and_o ithaca_n strab._n lib._n 10._o samia_n a_o city_n of_o elis_n a_o little_a above_o samicum_n between_o which_o city_n run_v the_o river_n anigrus_n paus._n eliacorum_n primo_fw-la samicum_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o elis_n the_o first_o beyond_o the_o river_n neda_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n anigrus_n paus._n eliacorum_n primo_fw-la saminthus_n a_o town_n of_o argia_n in_o the_o plain_n of_o argos_n towards_o nemea_n thucyd._n lâ—b_n 5._o samothracia_n a_o island_n in_o the_o aegean_a sea_n ovet_fw-la against_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n hebrus_n plin._n lib._n 4._o samus_n a_o jonique_a island_n and_o city_n of_o the_o same_o name_n the_o island_n be_v six_o hundred_o furlong_n about_o and_o posideum_n a_o promontory_n thereof_o not_o above_o seven_o furlong_n from_o the_o continent_n the_o city_n stand_v on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o it_o at_o the_o seaside_n strab._n lib._n 14._o saâ—e_v a_o city_n in_o pallene_n herod_n lâ—b_fw-la 7._o strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o also_o a_o city_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o ditch_n make_v by_o xerxes_n in_o mount_n 〈◊〉_d without_o the_o same_o and_o to_o the_o bay_n of_o sings_z herod_n lib._n 7._o thucyd._n lib_n 4._o sardes_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o lydian_n situate_a under_o the_o hill_n tâ—molus_n strab_n lib._n 13._o through_o it_o run_v the_o river_n pactolus_n herod_n lib._n 5._o scamander_n a_o river_n of_o troas_n rise_v in_o mount_n jda_n sâ—â—neis_fw-la and_o scamander_n meet_v in_o a_o fen_n and_o then_o go_v out_o into_o the_o sea_n by_o one_o channel_n at_o sigeum_n strab._n lib._n 13._o scandarium_n a_o promontory_n of_o the_o island_n cos_n near_o the_o city_n cos_n opposite_a to_o termerâ—um_n a_o promontory_n of_o the_o continent_n strab._n lib._n 14._o scandea_n a_o city_n in_o the_o island_n cythera_n paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la scepsis_n a_o city_n of_o troas_n in_o the_o high_a part_n of_o mount_n ida._n strab._n lib._n 13._o scione_n a_o city_n in_o pallene_n herod_n lib._n 7._o between_o mâ—nde_n and_o sane_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o sciritis_n the_o territory_n of_o scirus_n a_o laconian_a town_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o parrhasia_n in_o arcadia_n near_o to_o cypsela_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o schoeâ—â—s_n a_o haven_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o corinth_n at_o the_o narrow_a part_n of_o the_o isthmus_n between_o â—enchreae_n and_o crommyon_n strab._n lib._n 8._o scoâ—us_n a_o city_n of_o chalcidea_n not_o far_o from_o â—â—ynthus_fw-la strab._n lib._n 9_o scomius_n a_o mountain_n in_o thrace_n out_o of_o which_o rise_v the_o river_n strymon_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o scyathus_n a_o island_n in_o the_o aegean_a sea_n lie_v before_o the_o territory_n of_o magnesia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o between_o scyathus_n and_o the_o continent_n of_o magnesia_n there_o be_v a_o narrow_a straight_o herod_n lâ—b_n 7._o scyllaeum_n a_o promontory_n of_o peloponnesus_n the_o bind_v of_o the_o bay_n of_o argos_n towards_o corinth_n strab_n lib._n 8._o scyrus_n a_o island_n in_o the_o aegean_a sea_n lie_v over_o against_o the_o continent_n of_o magnesia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o between_o euboea_n and_o lesbos_n plin._n lib._n 4._o sellasia_n a_o town_n in_o laconia_n between_o lacedaemon_n and_o the_o hill_n parnethus_n which_o be_v the_o bind_v of_o laconia_n and_o argia_n paus._n in_o laconiâ—is_fw-la selymbria_n a_o city_n of_o thrace_n by_o the_o side_n of_o propâ—ntis_n sepias_n a_o 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bay_n of_o smyrna_n beyond_o clazomenae_n towards_o aeolis_n strab._n l._n 14._o
in_o this_o place_n be_v a_o 〈◊〉_d and_o above_o it_o further_o from_o the_o sea_n the_o city_n of_o ephyre_n in_o that_o part_n of_o thesprotis_n which_o be_v call_v eleatis_n and_o near_o unto_o it_o disbogu_v into_o the_o sea_n the_o lake_n acherusia_n and_o into_o that_o have_v first_o pass_v through_o thesprotis_n the_o river_n acheron_n from_o which_o it_o take_v the_o name_n also_o the_o river_n thyanis_n run_v here_o which_o divide_v thesprotis_n from_o chaonia_n cestrine_n betwixt_o which_o two_o river_n arise_v this_o promontory_n of_o cheimerium_n to_o this_o part_n of_o the_o continent_n come_v the_o corinthian_n fleet._n and_o encamp_v the_o corcyrean_n understand_v that_o they_o make_v against_o they_o have_v ready_a 110._o galley_n under_o the_o conduct_n of_o miciades_n aesimides_n and_o eurybatus_n come_v and_o encamp_v in_o one_o of_o the_o land_n call_v sybota_n and_o the_o ten_o galley_n of_o athens_n be_v also_o with_o they_o but_o their_o land-force_n stay_v in_o 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this_o helena_z ceos_n cythnus_n seriphus_n melos_n siphnus_n cimolis_n prepesinthus_n otearus_fw-la naxus_n parus_n syrus_n myconus_n tenus_fw-la andrus_n gyarus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o cyllene_n a_o sea-towne_n of_o elis_n in_o peloponnesus_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o elis_n and_o where_o their_o ship_n lie_v 60_o furlong_n distant_a from_o araxus_n strab._n lib._n 8._o and_o from_o elis_n 120_o furlong_n paus._n in_o 2._o eliacorum_n also_o a_o mountain_n the_o high_a in_o peloponnesus_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o arcadia_n and_o achaia_n near_o pheneum_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n cyme_n a_o city_n of_o aeolis_n on_o the_o sea-coast_n she_o l._n 1._o the_o last_o of_o the_o maritime_a city_n of_o aeolis_n towards_o jonia_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o strab._n lib._n 13._o cynos-sema_a a_o promontory_n of_o the_o thracian_a chersonnesus_n not_o far_o from_o abydus_n thucyd_n lib._n 8._o over_o against_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n rhodius_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n between_o abydus_n and_o dardanum_n strab._n lib._n 13._o cynus_n a_o town_n of_o locris_n upon_o the_o sea_n towards_o euboea_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o opus_n distant_a from_o the_o promontory_n cnemides_n 50_o furlong_n in_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o opus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o livy_n lib._n 28._o cynuria_n a_o territory_n on_o the_o border_n between_o argia_n and_o laconia_n towards_o the_o seaside_n contain_v the_o city_n thyrea_n and_o anthena_n thucyd_a lib._n 5._o paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n cyphanta_n a_o maritime_a town_n of_o laconia_n distant_a from_o zarex_n on_o one_o side_n 16._o furlong_n from_o prasiae_n on_o the_o other_o 200._o paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la cypsela_n a_o castle_n in_o parrhasia_n a_o territory_n of_o arcadia_n near_o to_o sciritis_n of_o laconia_n thuc._n lib._n 5._o cyrrhus_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n not_o far_o from_o pella_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o cyrrhestae_fw-la that_o be_v the_o people_n of_o cyrrhus_n be_v place_v there_o about_o by_o pliny_n lib._n 4._o cytinium_n a_o city_n of_o doris_n on_o the_o side_n of_o parnassus_n thuc._n lib._n 3._o strab_n lib._n 9_o cythera_n a_o island_n opposite_a to_o malea_n a_o promontory_n of_o laconia_n and_o distant_a from_o it_o forty_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 8._o opposite_a direct_o to_o the_o city_n boea_n paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la in_o it_o be_v two_o city_n cythera_n and_o scandea_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la cythnus_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n cyzicus_n a_o island_n and_o city_n in_o propontis_n strab._n lib._n 12._o distant_a from_o zâ—leia_n which_o be_v a_o city_n near_o the_o sea_n on_o the_o river_n aesepus_n 190_o furlong_n id._n lib._n 13._o d_o dardanus_n &_o dardanum_n dardanus_n be_v a_o city_n on_o the_o sea_n side_n from_o abydus_n 70_o furlong_n between_o it_o and_o rhoetium_n strab._n lib_n 13._o it_o confine_v on_o abydus_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o dardanum_n be_v a_o promontory_n between_o abydus_n and_o dardanus_n strab._n lâ—b_n 13._o daâ—sylis_n a_o region_n of_o bythinia_n lie_v upâ—â—_n propontis_n ptolemy_n and_o strabo_n mention_n thâ—_n town_n dascyclos_n or_o dasâ—ylium_n which_o strabo_n say_v stand_v upon_o the_o lake_n dascylitis_n by_o the_o river_n rhindâ—cus_n strab._n lib._n 12._o it_o be_v a_o province_n subject_a to_o the_o persian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o xerxes_n and_o govern_v by_o megabates_n his_o lieutenant_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o daulia_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n on_o the_o east_n of_o delphi_n upon_o the_o river_n cephissus_n and_o at_o the_o foot_n of_o parnassus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o pausanias_n in_o phocicis_n decelea_n a_o town_n in_o attica_n in_o the_o way_n between_o oropus_n and_o athens_n distant_a from_o athens_n 120_o furlong_n and_o not_o much_o more_o from_o boeotia_n thuc._n lib._n 7._o delium_n a_o temple_n of_o apollo_n by_o the_o seaside_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o tanagra_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o paus._n in_o boeoticis_fw-la opposite_a to_o chalcis_n of_o euboea_n herod_n lib_n 6._o delos_n a_o island_n and_o in_o it_o a_o city_n with_o a_o temple_n consecrate_v to_o apollo_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o it_o be_v distant_a from_o andros_n 15_o mile_n and_o as_o many_o from_o myconus_n plin._n lib._n 4._o delphi_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n famous_a for_o the_o temple_n and_o oracle_n of_o apollo_n it_o stand_v at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o hill_n parnassus_n herod_n lib._n 8._o on_o the_o south_n part_n of_o the_o hill_n strabo_n lib._n 9_o threescore_o furlong_n from_o the_o sea_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n delphinium_n a_o town_n in_o the_o i_o will_v chius_n not_o far_o from_o the_o city_n chius_n and_o by_o the_o seaside_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o dercaei_fw-la a_o people_n of_o thrace_n *_o dicaea_n a_o city_n of_o thrace_n between_o abdera_n and_o maronea_n herod_n lib._n 7._o dictidij_fw-la a_o people_n in_o mount_n athos_n thuc._n lib._n 8._o dion_z a_o city_n and_o in_o it_o a_o temple_n of_o jupiter_n stand_v at_o the_o sea_n side_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o olympus_n thucid._n lib._n 4._o strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o also_o a_o city_n in_o mount_n athos_n thuc._n lib._n 4._o doberus_n a_o city_n of_o paeonia_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o cercine_n thuc._n lib._n 2._o doliche_n a_o city_n of_o the_o perrhaebian_n not_o far_o from_o the_o mountain_n call_v cambunij_fw-la livy_n lib._n 44._o dolopia_n a_o region_n on_o the_o south_n side_n of_o the_o hill_n pindus_n on_o the_o north_n of_o the_o amphilochian_o and_o confine_v on_o phthiotis_n of_o thessaly_n strab._n lib._n 9_o 10._o doris_n a_o region_n confine_v on_o the_o melian_o and_o with_o a_o narrow_a corner_n run_v in_o between_o they_o and_o phocis_n herod_n lib._n 8._o it_o lie_v on_o the_o east_n part_n of_o parnassus_n and_o devide_v the_o locrian_n call_v ozolae_n from_o the_o locrian_n call_v opuntian_o it_o be_v call_v tetrapolis_n because_o it_o contain_v these_o 4_o city_n erineus_n boium_n cytinium_n and_o pindus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o the_o dorian_o be_v also_o a_o nation_n in_o asia_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n join_v to_o caria_n of_o which_o be_v number_v the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o island_n rhodes_n and_o cos_n and_o the_o city_n cnidus_n and_o hal._n carnassus_fw-la strab._n lib._n 14._o doriscus_n campus_n a_o large_a champagne_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o river_n hebrus_n in_o thrace_n where_o xerxes_n pass_v on_o towards_o greece_n muster_v his_o mighty_a army_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o drabescus_n a_o city_n of_o edonia_n beyond_o the_o river_n strymon_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o drecanum_fw-la a_o promontory_n of_o the_o island_n cos_n distant_a from_o the_o city_n cos_n 200_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 14._o dremyssa_n a_o island_n lie_v before_o clazomenae_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o livy_n lib._n 38._o vide_fw-la clazomenae_n droi_fw-mi a_o people_n of_o thrace_n *_o dyme_n a_o city_n of_o achaia_n the_o near_a to_o the_o confine_n of_o elis._n strab._n lib._n 8._o pausan._n in_o achaicis_n e_o echinades_n land_n lie_v in_o and_o out_o before_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n achelous_n thuc._n lib._n 3._o strab._n lib._n 10._o edonia_n a_o region_n of_o thrace_n lie_v to_o the_o river_n strymon_n and_o the_o sea_n it_o have_v in_o it_o amphipolis_n drabescus_n and_o other_o city_n thuc._n lib._n 1._o by_o which_o the_o situation_n thereof_o may_v be_v sufficient_o understand_v eâ—dâ—mene_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n not_o far_o from_o doberus_n thuc._n lib._n 2._o plin._n lib._n 4._o eion_n a_o city_n of_o thrace_n on_o the_o river_n strymon_n herod_n lib._n 7._o in_o the_o mouth_n of_o strymon_n 25_o furlong_n from_o amphipolis_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o elaea_n a_o sea-towne_n in_o aeolis_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n of_o pergamus_n distant_a from_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n caicus_n towards_o jonia_n 12_o furlong_n and_o from_o canae_n 100_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 13._o elaâ—aea_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n by_o the_o river_n cephisâ—â—â—_n
confine_v on_o the_o locrian_n strab._n lib._n 9_o pausanias_n in_o phoâ—â—cis_n it_o stand_v in_o the_o straits_n of_o the_o phoccan_n mountain_n strab._n lib._n 9_o elâ—utherae_n a_o town_n of_o attica_n between_o eleâ—sis_n and_o plataea_n on_o the_o border_n of_o attica_n paus._n in_o attic._n id._n in_o boeotic_a eleus_n a_o city_n of_o chersonnesus_n to_o the_o north_n of_o lemnos_n herod_n lib_n 6._o eleusis_n a_o sea-towne_n of_o attica_n strab._n lib._n 8._o on_o the_o confine_n of_o megaris_n pausanias_n in_o atticis_fw-la elis._n elis_n and_o messenia_n be_v two_o region_n that_o take_v up_o the_o west_n part_n of_o peloponnesus_n elis_n be_v bound_v on_o the_o north_n by_o the_o promontory_n araxus_n and_o divide_v from_o messenia_n in_o the_o part_n towards_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o river_n neda_n strab._n lib._n 8._o elis_n the_o principal_a city_n thereof_o be_v distant_a from_o the_o sea_n 120_o furlong_n and_o from_o olympia_n almost_o three_o hundred_o pausan._n in_o fine_a secundi_fw-la eliacorum_n ellomâ—nus_n a_o town_n in_o neritum_n of_o the_o territory_n of_o leucadia_n thuc._n lib._n 3._o elymioâ—ae_fw-la elimaea_n a_o nation_n of_o macedonia_n which_o ptolemy_n place_v on_o the_o seaside_n upon_o the_o ionian_a gulf_n livy_n have_v the_o city_n elimaea_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o the_o mountain_n cambunij_fw-la and_o by_o the_o river_n alâ—acmon_n liu._n lib._n 42._o embatus_n a_o town_n of_o â—rythraea_n thuc._n lib._n 3._o on_o the_o part_n towards_o lesbos_n as_o may_v be_v probable_o conjecture_v by_o the_o history_n enipeus_n a_o river_n of_o thessaly_n which_o fall_v into_o the_o river_n peneus_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o but_o first_o it_o receive_v into_o itself_o the_o water_n of_o apidanus_n that_o pass_v by_o pharsalus_n strab._n lib._n 8._o it_o rise_v in_o the_o mountain_n othrys_n id._n ibid._n eorda_fw-mi a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n between_o the_o lyncestians_n and_o thessalonica_n or_o therâ—a_n in_o the_o way_n call_v ignatia_n that_o lead_v from_o epidamnus_n to_o thessalonica_n strab._n lib._n 7._o ephesus_z a_o jonique_a city_n in_o lydia_n herod_n lib._n 1._o at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n caistrus_fw-la on_o the_o side_n towards_o mycale_n strab._n lib._n 13._o ephyre_n a_o city_n of_o thesprotis_n upon_o the_o river_n thyamis_n strab._n lib._n 7._o thuc._n lib._n 1._o also_o a_o city_n of_o agraeis_n strab._n lib._n 7._o &_o lib._n 10._o epidamnus_n a_o city_n afterward_o call_v dyrrachium_fw-la now_o durazzo_n situate_a on_o the_o ionian_a gulf_n among_o the_o taulantij_fw-la illyrian_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o next_o without_o the_o bay_n call_v rhizicus_fw-la strab._n lib._n 7._o epidaurus_n a_o city_n of_o argia_n by_o the_o seaside_n in_o the_o inmost_a part_n of_o the_o saronian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 8._o epidaurus_n limera_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o laconia_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o argos_n 300_o furlong_n from_o the_o promontory_n of_o malea_n pausan._n in_o laconicis_fw-la erae_n a_o city_n in_o erythraea_n between_o teos_n and_o casystus_fw-la strab._n lib._n 13._o eressus_n a_o city_n in_o the_o i_o will_v lesbos_n between_o pyrrha_n and_o the_o promontory_n sigrium_n strabo_n libro_fw-la 13._o eretria_n a_o city_n of_o euboea_n between_o chalcis_n and_o gerestus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o opposite_a to_o oropus_n in_o attica_n strab._n lib._n 9_o erigon_n a_o river_n of_o macedonia_n arise_v in_o illyris_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o river_n axius_n liu._n lib._n 39_o strab._n lib._n 7._o erineus_n a_o city_n of_o doris_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o haven_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o rhypes_n in_o achaia_n thuc._n lib._n 7._o pausan._n in_o achaicis_n erythrae_n a_o jonique_a city_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o it_o stand_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o chersonnesus_n between_o the_o promontory_n argenum_n and_o the_o mountain_n mimas_n and_o before_o it_o lie_v certain_a land_n call_v hipâ—i_n strab._n lib._n 13._o also_o a_o town_n in_o the_o confine_n of_o attica_n not_o far_o from_o plataea_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o herod_n lib._n 9_o estiotis_n a_o region_n of_o thessaly_n confine_v on_o the_o mountain_n olympus_n and_o ossa_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o it_o be_v the_o west_n part_n of_o thessaly_n and_o lie_v between_o mount_n pindus_n and_o the_o upper_a macedon_n strab._n lib._n 9_o euboea_n a_o island_n lie_v opposite_a to_o the_o continent_n of_o attica_n and_o boeotia_n and_o locris_n extend_v from_o sunium_n as_o far_o as_o thessaly_n the_o length_n of_o it_o be_v reckon_v from_o the_o promontory_n ceneum_n to_o the_o promontory_n geraestus_n concava_fw-la euboeae_n be_v all_o that_o shore_n that_o be_v from_o the_o euripus_n to_o geraestus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o herodotus_n make_v it_o to_o be_v on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o island_n herod_n lib._n 7._o it_o seem_v therefore_o that_o concava_fw-la euboeae_n be_v not_o the_o proper_a name_n of_o a_o place_n but_o a_o appellation_n signify_v any_o hollow_a bend_n of_o the_o shore_n euenus_n a_o river_n which_o rise_v among_o the_o boij_n a_o nation_n of_o aetolia_n run_v by_o chalcis_n and_o calydon_n and_o then_o bend_v towards_o the_o west_n by_o pleuron_n into_o the_o sea_n strab._n lib._n 10._o eurotas_n a_o river_n of_o laconia_n rise_v in_o the_o territory_n of_o megalopolis_n and_o pass_v by_o the_o city_n of_o lacedaemon_n on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o it_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n near_o helos_n between_o gythium_n and_o acria_n strab._n lib._n 8._o also_o a_o river_n of_o thessaly_n rise_v out_o of_o the_o hill_n citarius_fw-la and_o fall_v into_o the_o river_n peneus_n strab._n lib._n 7._o epit._n eurytanes_n a_o nation_n of_o aetolian_n one_o of_o the_o three_o apodoti_n be_v those_o that_o dwell_v towards_o the_o sea_n ophtonei_n those_o towards_o the_o melian_o thucyd._n lib._n 3._o eurytanes_n therefore_o must_v be_v those_o towards_o agraeis_n and_o athamania_n g_o galepsus_n a_o city_n not_o far_o from_o torone_n the_o fleet_n of_o xerxes_n compass_v the_o promontory_n of_o ampelus_n pass_v by_o these_o city_n torone_n galepsus_n sermyla_n etc._n etc._n herodot_n lib._n 7._o gapsolus_fw-la a_o city_n of_o thrace_n not_o far_o from_o amphipolis_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o ortelius_n think_v it_o the_o same_o with_o galepsus_n but_o it_o be_v more_o probable_a by_o the_o history_n to_o be_v another_o gargara_n a_o promontory_n in_o asia_n 260_o furlong_n within_o the_o promontory_n of_o lectus_fw-la and_o be_v the_o begin_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o adramyttium_n proper_o so_o call_v strab._n lib._n 13._o geraestus_n a_o promontory_n of_o euboea_n geraestus_n and_o petalia_n be_v opposite_a to_o sunium_n a_o promontory_n of_o attica_n strab._n lib._n 10._o geraestus_n be_v between_o the_o city_n styra_n and_o eretria_n jdem_fw-la lib._n 10._o geranea_n a_o hill_n in_o megaris_n near_o the_o entrance_n of_o the_o isthmus_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o paus._n in_o atticis_fw-la glauce_n a_o city_n in_o jonia_n near_o the_o mountain_n mycale_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o gigonus_n a_o promontory_n not_o far_o from_o potidaea_n thuc._n lib._n 2._o herod_n lib._n 7._o gomphi_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n in_o the_o region_n call_v estiotis_n strab._n lib._n 9_o near_a to_o the_o spring_n of_o peneus_n plin._n lib._n 4._o the_o near_a of_o the_o thessalian_a city_n to_o epirus_n livy_n lib._n 32._o gonnus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o perrhaebian_n in_o thessaly_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o olympus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o in_o the_o entrance_n to_o tempe_n polyb._n lib._n 17._o livy_n lib._n 44._o twenty_o mile_n distant_a from_o larissa_n liu_o lib._n 36._o gonnus_n be_v in_o the_o entrance_n out_o of_o macedonia_n through_o the_o perrhaebian_n into_o thessaly_n herod_n lib._n 7._o gortynia_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n not_o far_o from_o the_o hill_n cercine_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o granicus_n a_o river_n in_o hellespont_n rise_v in_o mount_n ida_n near_o xnto_n scepsis_n and_o fall_v into_o propontis_n between_o the_o city_n priapus_n and_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n aesepus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o grestonia_n a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n join_v to_o mygdonia_n in_o which_o rise_v the_o river_n chedorus_fw-la herod_n lib._n 7._o gyarus_n a_o small_a island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n gyrton_n a_o city_n of_o perrhaebia_n at_o the_o foot_n of_o olympus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o before_o gonnus_n to_o such_o as_o come_v out_o of_o macedonia_n by_o the_o mountain_n call_v cambunij_fw-la livy_n libro_fw-la 44._o gythium_n a_o city_n of_o laconia_n the_o harbour_n of_o the_o lacedaemonian_a ship_n between_o asine_n and_o acriae_n strab._n lib._n 8._o distant_a 230_o furlong_n from_o the_o promontory_n of_o taenarus_n paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la h_o halia_n thucydidi_fw-la halieis_n straboni_n halice_n pausaniae_n a_o maritime_a town_n of_o argia_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o hermione_n strabo_n lib._n 8._o between_o asine_n and_o hermione_n two_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o furlong_n from_o asine_n paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n haliartus_n a_o city_n
in_o any_o other_o author_n laurium_n a_o mountain_n and_o town_n in_o attica_n not_o far_o from_o sâ—â—ium_n between_o sunium_n and_o athens_n paus._n in_o atticis_fw-la the_o athenian_n have_v silver_n mine_n in_o this_o mountain_n thuc._n herod_n leaei_fw-la a_o nation_n dwell_v on_o the_o river_n strymon_n and_o the_o border_n between_o thrace_n and_o macedon_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o lebedus_n a_o jonique_a city_n in_o lydia_n herod_n lib._n 1._o scituate_n on_o the_o seaside_n between_o colophon_n and_o teus_n distant_a from_o each_o 120_o furlong_n strab._n lâ—b_n 14._o lechaeum_n a_o haven_n of_o the_o corinthian_n in_o the_o crissaean_a or_o corinthian_a bay_n between_o â—echaeum_n and_o cenchreae_n be_v contain_v the_o corinthian_a isthmus_n paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n lectus_fw-la a_o city_n and_o promontory_n of_o troas_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o adramyttium_n strab._n lib._n 14._o lennos_fw-la a_o island_n in_o the_o aegean_a sea_n on_o the_o east_n of_o the_o mountain_n athos_n so_o as_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o mountain_n fall_v sometime_o upon_o it_o plin._n lib._n 4._o strab._n epitome_n lib._n 7._o lepreum_n a_o city_n of_o elis_n forty_o furlong_n from_o the_o sea_n paâ—s_n flâ—aâ—orum_fw-la secundo_fw-la on_o the_o confine_n of_o arcadia_n thucyd._n lib._n 5._o lerus_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n near_o to_o patâ—os_n strab._n lib._n 10._o lesbos_n a_o island_n over_o against_o aeolis_n in_o asia_n distant_a from_o â—emnos_fw-la tenedos_n and_o chios_n almost_o equal_o less_o than_o five_o hundred_o furlong_n from_o the_o far_a of_o they_o it_o reach_v in_o length_n between_o lectus_fw-la and_o canae_n 560_o furlong_n and_o be_v in_o compass_n 1100_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 13._o leucas_n a_o peninâ—ula_n distant_a from_o actium_n 240_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 10._o now_o a_o island_n and_o call_v santa_n maura_n leuctra_n a_o town_n in_o boeotia_n between_o plataea_n and_o thespiae_n strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o town_n of_o laconia_n in_o the_o messenian_a bay_n between_o tâ—urides_n and_o cardamyle_n distant_a fâ—â—m_n cardamyle_n 60_o furlong_n and_o from_o taenarus_n three_o hundred_o and_o forty_o strab._n lib._n 8._o paus._n in_o â—aconicis_fw-la leucimna_n the_o most_o eastern_a promontory_n of_o the_o i_o will_v corcyra_n opposite_a to_o the_o land_n call_v sybâ—ta_n strab._n lib_n 7._o lilaea_n a_o city_n of_o phocis_n distant_a from_o delphi_n by_o parnassus_n 180_o furlong_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n limnaea_n a_o city_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o agraeis_n on_o the_o west_n to_o the_o river_n achelous_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o thucyd._n lib._n 3._o linâ—ij_fw-la a_o city_n of_o the_o island_n rhodes_n situate_a on_o the_o right_a hand_n to_o they_o that_o sail_n from_o the_o city_n of_o rhodes_n southward_o strab._n lib._n 14._o lissus_n a_o small_a river_n of_o thrace_n between_o mesembria_n and_o stryma_n herod_n lib._n 7._o locri_n a_o nation_n of_o greece_n whereof_o one_o part_n call_v locri_n ozolae_n inhabit_v on_o the_o west_n of_o parnassus_n and_o confine_v on_o aetolia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o and_o the_o other_o part_n call_v locri_n opuntij_fw-la be_v divide_v from_o the_o ozolae_fw-la by_o the_o mountain_n parnassus_n and_o the_o region_n of_o doris_n idem_fw-la lib._n 9_o part_v of_o the_o opuntian_o be_v call_v epicnemides_n for_o that_o they_o dwell_v near_o the_o promontory_n call_v cnemides_n loryma_n a_o city_n in_o the_o opposite_a continent_n to_o rhodes_n between_o cnidus_n and_o physcus_n where_o the_o shore_n begin_v to_o turn_v northward_o strab._n lib._n 14._o distant_a twenty_o mile_n from_o rhodes_n livy_n libro_fw-la 45._o lycaeum_n a_o mountain_n in_o arcadia_n near_o to_o the_o confine_n of_o laconia_n and_o megalopolis_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n not_o far_o from_o tegea_n strab._n lib._n 8._o lychnidus_n a_o city_n of_o illyris_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o macedon_n in_o the_o ignatian_n way_n that_o lead_v from_o apollonia_n to_o therm_n strab._n lib._n 7._o lydius_n a_o river_n of_o macedon_n lydius_n and_o aliacmon_n meet_v in_o one_o divide_z bottiaea_n from_o macedon_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o lyncus_n a_o region_n and_o city_n of_o the_o upper_a macedonia_n the_o people_n be_v call_v lynchesti_n by_o thucyd._n lib._n 4_o and_o place_v by_o strabo_n in_o the_o way_n between_o epidamnus_n and_o therm_n which_o he_o call_v the_o ignatian_n way_n strab._n lib._n 7._o m_o macedonia_n a_o famous_a kingdom_n border_v with_o thracia_n epirus_n illyris_n and_o thessaly_n madyâ—us_n a_o city_n in_o the_o thracian_a chersonnesus_n between_o sestus_n and_o madytus_n be_v the_o short_a cut_n over_o the_o hellespont_n of_o not_o above_o seven_o furlong_n herod_n lib._n 7._o maeander_n a_o river_n of_o caria_n the_o mouth_n of_o it_o be_v fifty_o furlong_n from_o pyrrha_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o latmian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 14._o maedi_n a_o people_n of_o thrace_n border_v on_o maceconie_n polyb._n lib._n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o moenalia_fw-la a_o territory_n of_o arcadia_n belong_v to_o the_o city_n mâ—enalus_n which_o city_n be_v about_o threescore_o and_o ten_o furlong_n from_o megalopolis_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n magnesia_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n the_o territory_n whereof_o extend_v from_o the_o mountain_n ossa_n and_o the_o lake_n boebeis_n to_o the_o mountain_n pelion_n strab._n lib._n 9_o before_o the_o continent_n of_o magnesia_n lie_v the_o island_n scyathus_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o also_o a_o city_n of_o jonia_n call_v magnesia_n on_o maeander_n above_o the_o city_n of_o myus_n strabo_n libro_fw-la 14._o malâ—a_o a_o promontory_n of_o laconia_n between_o which_o and_o taenarus_n be_v comprehend_v the_o laconian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 8._o also_o the_o most_o southern_a promontory_n of_o lesbos_n opposite_a to_o canae_n strab._n lib._n 13._o mantinaea_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n confine_v on_o argia_n tegea_n methydrium_n and_o orchomenus_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n marathon_n a_o town_n in_o attica_n over_o against_o eâ—etria_n of_o euboea_n herod_n lib._n 6._o between_o rhamnus_n and_o brauron_n strab._n lib._n 9_o equal_o distant_a from_o athens_n and_o from_o carystus_n in_o euboea_n paus_n in_o atticis_fw-la marathusa_n a_o island_n lie_v before_o clazomenae_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o vide_fw-la clazomenae_n maronea_fw-la a_o city_n of_o thrace_n lie_v to_o the_o aegean_a sea_n xerxes_n after_o he_o have_v pass_v the_o river_n lissus_n go_v on_o towards_o greece_n by_o these_o city_n maronea_n dicaea_n abdera_n etc._n etc._n herod_n lib._n 7._o mecyberna_n a_o maritime_a town_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o torone_n serve_v for_o the_o ship_n of_o the_o city_n olynthus_n strab._n epitome_n lib._n 7._o the_o fleet_n of_o xerxes_n be_v come_v about_o ampelus_n this_o be_v a_o promontory_n near_o torone_n pass_v by_o these_o city_n torone_n galepsus_n sermyla_n mecyberna_n etc._n etc._n herodot_n lib._n 7._o medeon_n a_o city_n of_o amphilochia_n on_o the_o west_n of_o the_o river_n achelous_n the_o army_n of_o the_o peloponnesian_n have_v pass_v the_o river_n achelous_n out_o of_o aetolia_n go_v on_o into_o agraeis_n by_o these_o city_n in_o order_n phytia_n medeon_n and_o limnaea_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o megalopolis_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n build_v after_o the_o peloponnesian_n war_n by_o epaminondas_n the_o territory_n thereof_o confine_v on_o laconia_n messenia_n heraea_n orchomenus_n mantinaea_n and_o tegea_n it_o stand_v on_o the_o river_n helisson_n not_o far_o from_o alpheus_n pausan._n in_o arcadicis_n megara_n a_o city_n confine_v with_o attica_n at_o eleusis_n distant_a from_o the_o sea_n 18_o furlong_n paus._n in_o atticis_fw-la strab._n lib._n 8._o melas_n a_o river_n and_o a_o bay_n into_o which_o it_o enter_v on_o the_o west_n of_o the_o thraeian_a chersonnesus_n herod_n lib._n 7._o melena_n a_o promontory_n of_o the_o island_n chios_n over_o against_o the_o i_o will_v psyra_n strabo_n libro_fw-la 15._o melienses_n and_o the_o melian_n bay_n the_o melienses_n be_v next_o to_o thessaly_n southward_o strab._n lib._n 8._o the_o melian_n bay_n begin_v at_o the_o promontory_n cnemides_n id._n lib._n 9_o melitea_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n near_o the_o river_n enipeus_n strab._n lib._n 9_o between_o pharsalus_n and_o heraclea_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o melos_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n distant_a from_o the_o promontory_n scyllaeum_n seven_o hundred_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 10._o mende_n a_o city_n in_o the_o chersonnesus_n of_o pallene_n herod_n lib._n 7._o between_o aphytis_n and_o scione_n strab._n epit._n lib_n 7._o mesembria_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o thrace_n near_o doriscus_n the_o last_o in_o the_o shore_n of_o doriscus_n towards_o the_o west_n herod_n lib._n 7._o messenia_n a_o region_n on_o the_o west_n part_n of_o peloponnesus_n confine_v on_o elis_n arcadia_n and_o laconia_n divide_v from_o elis_n on_o the_o part_n to_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o river_n neda_n and_o confine_v with_o laconia_n at_o thurides_n strab._n lib._n 8._o paus._n in_o messenicis_n of_o the_o messenian_a bay_n the_o
first_o town_n be_v asine_n the_o last_o thurides_n idem_fw-la lib._n 8._o the_o city_n of_o messene_n be_v build_v after_o the_o peloponnesian_n war_n by_o epaminondas_n under_o the_o hill_n ithome_n paus._n in_o messenicis_n vide_fw-la ithome_n methone_n a_o city_n of_o macedonia_n forty_o furlong_n from_o pydna_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o also_o a_o city_n in_o argia_n between_o epidaurus_n and_o troezen_n strab._n lib._n 8._o scituate_n in_o a_o chersonnasus_fw-la belong_v to_o the_o troezenian_o paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n strabo_n call_v it_o methana_n also_o a_o maritime_a city_n of_o messenia_n between_o the_o promontory_n coryphasium_n and_o acritas_n strab._n lib._n 8._o paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n pausanias_n call_v it_o mothone_n it_o be_v now_o call_v modeno_n messapij_fw-la the_o people_n of_o a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o methydrium_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n confine_v on_o mantinaea_n distant_a from_o megalopolis_n 170_o furlong_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n methymna_n a_o city_n of_o lesbos_n between_o the_o promontory_n sigrium_n and_o malea_n distant_a from_o malea_n 340_o furlong_n and_o from_o sigrium_n 210._o strab._n lib._n 13._o miletus_n a_o jonique_a city_n of_o caria_n the_o farthermost_a towards_o the_o south_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o next_o to_o posideuâ—_n in_o the_o latmian_a â—ay_n strab._n lib._n 14._o mimas_n a_o hill_n in_o the_o chersonnesus_n of_o erythrae_n between_o the_o city_n erythrae_n and_o clazomenae_n strab._n lib._n 13._o mindus_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o caria_n between_o the_o promontory_n of_o astypalaea_n and_o the_o city_n jasus_n strabo_n libro_fw-la 14._o minöe_o a_o island_n as_o thucyd._n a_o promontory_n as_o strabo_n say_v that_o make_v nisaea_n a_o haven_n strab._n lib._n 9_o thucyd._n lib._n 2._o mitylene_n the_o chief_a city_n of_o lesbos_n situate_a between_o methymna_n and_o malea_n distant_a from_o malea_n threescore_o and_o ten_o furlong_n from_o 〈◊〉_d one_o hundred_o and_o twenty_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 13._o melossians_n a_o people_n of_o epirus_n thucydid_a lib._n 1._o dwell_v by_o the_o river_n acheron_n livy_n lib._n 8._o molychria_n a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n on_o the_o sea_n side_n next_o to_o antirrhium_n on_o the_o part_n towards_o euenus_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n manychia_n a_o promontory_n of_o attica_n which_o with_o piraeus_n make_v the_o harbour_n of_o the_o athenian_a ship_v with_o three_o fair_a haven_n within_o it_o strab._n lib._n 9_o mycale_n a_o promontory_n over_o against_o the_o i_o will_v samos_n herodot_n lib._n 1._o a_o mountain_n near_o to_o priene_n opposite_a to_o samos_n which_o with_o posideum_n a_o promontory_n of_o samos_n make_v the_o straight_a of_o seven_o furlong_n over_o strab._n lib._n 14._o mycalessus_n a_o city_n of_o boeotia_n between_o thebes_n and_o chalcis_n of_o euboea_n paus._n in_o boeoticis_fw-la thucyd._n lib._n 7._o mycenae_n a_o city_n once_o the_o head_n of_o argia_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o those_o that_o go_v from_o cleonae_n to_o argos_n distant_a from_o argos_n fifty_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 8._o paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n myconâ—s_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n mygdonia_n a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n divide_v from_o bottiaea_n by_o the_o river_n axius_n and_o and_o reach_v unto_o pallene_n herodot_n libro_fw-la 7._o mylasa_n a_o upland_n city_n of_o caria_n near_a to_o the_o sea_n at_o physcus_n strab._n lib._n 14._o myonnesus_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o jonia_n between_o teos_n and_o lebedus_n strab._n lib._n 14._o myrcinus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o edonians_n in_o thrace_n by_o the_o river_n strymon_n herodot_n lib._n 5._o myus_n a_o jonique_a city_n 30_o furlong_n above_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n maeander_n strabo_n lib._n 14._o also_o a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n near_o amphissa_n and_o thirty_o furlong_n more_o remote_a from_o the_o sea_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n n_o naupactus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n near_o to_o antirrhium_n within_o the_o crissaean_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 9_o and_o next_o to_o it_o be_v oeanthea_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n nauplia_n a_o city_n of_o argia_n in_o the_o argive_a bay_n next_o after_o temenium_n towards_o the_o promontory_n scyllaeum_n strab._n lib._n 8._o naxus_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n neda_n a_o river_n of_o peloponnesus_n rise_v in_o the_o mountain_n lycaeum_n pausanias_n in_o arcadicis_n and_o pass_v through_o messenia_n jdem_fw-la in_o messenicis_n it_o divide_v the_o maritime_a part_n of_o elis_n and_o messenia_n strab._n lib._n 8._o nemea_n a_o forest_n and_o town_n the_o forest_n between_o cleonae_n and_o phlius_n strab._n lib._n 8._o the_o town_n between_o cleonae_n and_o argos_n paus._n in_o corinth_n neritum_n the_o chersonnesus_n of_o leucas_n since_o cut_v off_o and_o make_v a_o island_n by_o the_o corinthian_n strab._n lib._n 10._o nestus_n a_o river_n of_o thrace_n that_o go_v out_o into_o the_o sea_n near_o to_o the_o city_n abdera_n herod_n lib._n 7._o on_o the_o west_n side_n of_o abdera_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o nisaea_n the_o haven_n town_n to_o the_o city_n of_o megara_n pegae_n and_o nisaea_n comprehend_v the_o isthmus_n and_o be_v distant_a from_o each_o other_o 120_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 8._o on_o the_o east_n of_o the_o island_n minoe_n id._n lib._n 9_o nisyra_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n 60_o furlong_n from_o the_o i_o will_v cos_n and_o as_o many_o from_o the_o i_o will_v telos_n in_o compass_n 80._o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 10._o nonâ—â—ris_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n to_o the_o west_n of_o pheneum_n and_o incline_v to_o the_o right_a hand_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n notium_n a_o town_n on_o the_o seaside_n belong_v to_o the_o colophonian_n and_o distant_a from_o colophon_n two_o mile_n livy_n lib._n 37._o also_o a_o place_n in_o the_o i_o will_v chius_n between_o the_o promontory_n melena_n and_o the_o haven_n phanae_n distant_a from_o the_o city_n chius_n by_o land_n threescore_o furlong_n by_o sea_n 300._o strab._n lib._n 14._o nympheum_n a_o promontory_n of_o mount_n athâ—s_n towards_o the_o bay_n of_o singus_n strab._n ep._n lib._n 7_o o_o oche_n a_o mountain_n the_o great_a of_o euboea_n near_o to_o the_o city_n carystus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o odomanti_n a_o people_n of_o thrace_n near_o the_o mountain_n pangaeum_n herod_n lib._n 7._o odrysae_n a_o people_n of_o thrace_n thucyd._n libro_fw-la 2._o oeanthâ—i_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n paus._n in_o phocicis_n over_o against_o aegirae_n of_o achaia_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o oenias_n a_o city_n of_o acarnania_n by_o the_o sea_n side_n opposite_a to_o the_o promontory_n araxus_n in_o peloponnesus_n and_o confine_v on_o aetolia_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o on_o the_o east_n side_n of_o the_o river_n achelous_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o strab._n lib._n 10._o oeneon_n a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n not_o far_o from_o naupactus_n as_o may_v be_v gather_v out_o of_o thucyd._n lib._n 3._o oenoe_n a_o town_n on_o the_o border_n of_o attica_n towards_o boeotia_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o oenoe_n and_o hysiae_n the_o last_o of_o the_o town_n of_o attica_n towards_o boeotia_n on_o that_o part_n which_o be_v remote_a from_o chalcis_n and_o euboea_n herodot_n libro_fw-la 5._o oenophyta_n a_o place_n in_o boeotia_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o but_o whereabout_o i_o can_v find_v oenussae_n certain_a land_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o chius_n herod_n lib._n 1._o thucyd._n lib._n 8._o oeta_n a_o mountain_n near_o thermopylae_n that_o part_n which_o be_v near_o thermopylae_n for_o about_o twenty_o furlong_n be_v proper_o call_v octa_n though_o the_o whole_a tract_n from_o thermopylae_n as_o far_o as_o the_o bay_n of_o ambracia_n be_v common_o also_o call_v oeta_n strab._n lib._n 9_o oezyme_n a_o city_n of_o the_o eidonians_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o beyond_o the_o river_n strymon_n and_o by_o the_o seaside_n according_a to_o ptolemy_n olcarus_fw-la a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n olenus_n a_o city_n of_o achaia_n between_o patrae_n and_o dyme_n at_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o river_n peirus_n paus._n in_o achaicis_n olpae_n a_o castle_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o bay_n of_o ambracia_n near_o to_o argos_n ampâ—alochicum_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o olpe_n a_o city_n of_o the_o locri_n ozolae_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o but_o whereabout_o i_o know_v not_o olophyxus_n a_o city_n in_o mount_n athos_n herod_n lib._n 7._o olympia_n a_o place_n in_o elis_n with_o a_o temple_n dedicate_v to_o jupiter_n upon_o the_o side_n of_o the_o river_n alpheus_n distant_a from_o the_o sea_n 80_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 8._o olympus_n a_o mountain_n which_o be_v the_o bind_v of_o thessaly_n on_o the_o north_n and_o of_o macedonia_n on_o the_o south_n between_o it_o and_o the_o mountain_n ossa_n in_o a_o narrow_a valley_n run_v the_o river_n peneus_n herod_n lib._n 7._o paus._n eliacoram_n secundo_fw-la olynthus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o
bottiaean_n drive_v out_o of_o bottiaea_n by_o the_o macedonian_n herod_n lib._n 8._o the_o bottiaeans_n drive_v out_o of_o bottiaea_n seat_v themselves_o on_o the_o border_n of_o the_o chalcideans_n towards_o thrace_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o olynthus_n stand_v somewhat_o remote_a from_o the_o sea_n and_o about_o threescore_o furlong_n from_o potidaea_n id._n lib._n 2._o mecyberna_n which_o stand_v on_o the_o bay_n of_o torone_n serve_v they_o for_o the_o place_n of_o their_o ship_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7_o onugnathos_n a_o promontory_n of_o laconia_n between_o which_o and_o malea_n be_v the_o city_n and_o bay_n of_o boca_fw-la paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la ophionei_fw-la a_o people_n of_o aetolia_n towards_o the_o melian_n gulf_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o opus_fw-la the_o chief_a city_n of_o the_o locri_n opuntij_fw-la distant_a from_o the_o sea_n fifteen_o furlong_n opposite_a to_o aedepsa_n in_o euboea_n strab._n lib._n 9_o orchomenus_n a_o city_n of_o boeotia_n confine_v on_o phocis_n through_o the_o territory_n whereof_o the_o river_n cephissus_n pass_v from_o chaeronea_n into_o the_o lake_n copais_n strab._n lib._n 9_o paus._n in_o boeoticis_fw-la also_o a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n confine_v on_o mantinaea_n and_o pheneum_n pausanias_n in_o arcadicis_n orestis_n a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n confion_n epirus_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o not_o far_o from_o elymaea_n liu._n lib._n 31._o orestium_fw-la or_o orestasium_fw-la a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n in_o the_o way_n between_o sparta_n and_o the_o jsthmus_n herodot_n lib._n 9_o and_o between_o megalopolis_n and_o tegea_n paus._n in_o arcadibis_n oreus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o hestiaean_n in_o euboea_n thucydid_a lib._n 1._o strab._n lib._n 9_o not_o far_o from_o the_o promontory_n of_o ceneum_n id._n lib._n 9_o the_o first_o city_n of_o euboea_n on_o the_o left_a hand_n to_o they_o that_o come_v from_o the_o bay_n of_o 〈◊〉_d or_o pegasaean_a bay_n towards_o chalcis_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n 9_o oâ—neae_n a_o city_n of_o argia_n on_o the_o border_n of_o the_o phliasian_n and_o sicyonian_a territory_n paus_n in_o corinthiacis_n orebiae_fw-la a_o city_n of_o euboea_n not_o far_o from_o aegae_n strab._n lib_n 9_o oâ—opas_n a_o maritime_a town_n in_o attica_n towards_o euboea_n and_o opposite_a to_o eretâ—ia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o it_o be_v distant_a from_o eretria_n 60_o furlong_n thucyd._n lâ—b_n 8._o ossa_n a_o mountain_n of_o thessaly_n between_o ossa_n and_o 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o narrow_a valley_n run_v the_o river_n peneus_n herod_n lib._n 7._o othrys_n a_o mountain_n bound_v thessaly_n on_o the_o south_n herod_n lib._n 7._o it_o have_v on_o the_o north_n â—ide_v the_o phâ—hiotae_n but_o reach_v also_o to_o the_o dolopian_o strab._n lib._n 9_o p_o pactolus_n a_o river_n of_o asia_n the_o less_o rise_v in_o the_o mountain_n tinolus_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o river_n hermus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o it_o run_v through_o the_o marketplace_n of_o sarâ—â—s_n herod_n lib._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d a_o city_n stand_v in_o the_o isthmus_n of_o the_o thracian_a chersonnesus_n towards_o propontis_n herod_n lib._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n reach_v on_o one_o side_n to_o the_o river_n strymon_n herodot_n lib._n 5._o on_o the_o other_o side_n to_o the_o river_n axius_n paus._n eliacorum_n primo_fw-la in_o the_o beginning_n pale_a a_o city_n of_o cephallenia_n in_o the_o narrow_a part_n thereof_o near_o to_o the_o bay_n strab._n lib._n 10._o paâ—yre_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o acarnania_n between_o leucas_n and_o alyzea_n strab._n lib._n 10._o parâ—â—sus_n a_o river_n of_o messenia_n rise_v between_o tharium_fw-la and_o arcadia_n and_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o messenian_a bay_n strab._n lib._n 8._o panaâ—â—um_o a_o town_n in_o attica_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o boeoâ—ia_n thucyd._n lib._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d a_o people_n of_o thrace_n *_o thucyd._n lib._n 2._o pangaeum_n a_o mountain_n in_o thrace_n above_o the_o region_n call_v the_o pierian_n bay_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o vide_fw-la pierian_n bay_n panopeus_n the_o same_o with_o phanotis_n vide_fw-la phanotis_fw-la panormus_n a_o haven_n of_o achaia_n near_o to_o rhium_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o opposite_a to_o naupactus_n polyb._n lib._n 4._o distant_a from_o rhium_n within_o the_o câ—issaean_a bay_n 15_o furlong_n strab._n lib._n 9_o also_o a_o town_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o miletus_n thucyd._n lib._n 8._o parasia_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n thuâ—_n l._n 1._o where_o about_o in_o thessaly_n i_o find_v not_o paravaei_fw-la a_o nation_n of_o epirus_n near_o to_o the_o molossian_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o plutarch_n in_o quaest_n graecis_fw-la quaest_n 13_o 26._o parium_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o hellespont_n between_o lampsacus_n &_o priapus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o parnassus_n a_o mountain_n on_o who_o west_n part_n be_v the_o locri_n ozolae_n east_n part_n the_o pheceans_n and_o dorean_o and_o which_o extend_v to_o the_o mountain_n that_o run_v along_o from_o thermopylae_n to_o the_o ambracian_a bay_n and_o meet_v with_o they_o at_o a_o right_a angle_n strab._n lib._n 9_o parnethus_n a_o hill_n in_o peloponnesus_n wherein_o be_v the_o bound_n of_o argia_n tegeae_fw-la and_o laconia_n paus._n in_o corinthiacis_n also_o a_o hill_n in_o attica_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o paros_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n parrhasia_n a_o city_n and_o territory_n of_o arcadia_n border_v upon_o laconia_n thuc._n lib._n 5._o patmus_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o sporades_n on_o the_o west_n of_o icarus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o patrae_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o achaia_n distant_a from_o rhium_n fifty_o furlong_n from_o olenus_n 80_o furlong_n paus._n in_o achaicis_n strab._n lib._n 8._o pegae_n a_o city_n in_o the_o mountainous_a part_n of_o megaris_n paus._n in_o achaicis_n pegae_n and_o nisaea_n comprehend_v the_o corinthian_a isthmus_n stra._n lib._n 8._o pegasaea_n a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n in_o the_o pegasaean_a bay_n herod_n lib._n 7._o peâ—raice_n a_o small_a territory_n on_o the_o confine_n of_o attica_n and_o boeotia_n near_o to_o oropus_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o pelasgiotis_n a_o region_n of_o thessaly_n between_o estiotis_n and_o the_o territory_n of_o magnesia_n stra._n lib_n 9_o pele_n a_o island_n lie_v before_o clazomenae_n thucyd._n lib._n 8_o vide_fw-la clazomenae_n pelâ—on_n a_o mountain_n in_o the_o territory_n of_o magnesia_n in_o thessaly_n join_v to_o the_o mountain_n ossa_n herod_n lib._n 7._o pella_n a_o city_n of_o macedon_n wherein_o alexander_n the_o great_a be_v bear_v it_o stand_v in_o a_o lake_n between_o the_o river_n axius_n and_o lydius_n strab._n epit._n lib._n 7._o pellene_n a_o city_n of_o achaia_n confine_v on_o sicyonia_n and_o pheneum_n distant_a from_o the_o sea_n threescore_o furlong_n and_o from_o aegirae_n 120_o furlong_n paus._n in_o achaicis_n also_o a_o peninsula_n of_o macedon_n between_o the_o bay_n of_o torone_n and_o the_o bay_n of_o therm_n herod_n libro_fw-la 7._o thucyd_n lib._n 4._o pelagonia_n a_o region_n of_o macedonia_n towards_o illyris_n livy_n lib._n 45._o peloponnesus_n that_o part_n of_o greece_n within_o the_o isthmus_n of_o corinth_n now_o call_v morea_n peneus_n a_o river_n of_o thessaly_n rise_v in_o the_o mountain_n pindus_n near_o to_o macedon_n stra._n l._n 7._o run_v by_o lariffa_n and_o thence_o through_o tempe_n into_o the_o sea_n idem_fw-la lib._n 9_o it_o divide_v ossa_n from_o olympus_n with_o a_o narrow_a valley_n and_o receive_v into_o it_o the_o river_n apidanus_n enipeus_n and_o other_o herod_n lib._n 7._o also_o a_o river_n of_o peloponnesus_n between_o the_o promontory_n chelonata_n and_o the_o town_n cyllene_n strab._n lib._n 8._o peparethus_n a_o island_n that_o lie_v before_o magnesia_n strab._n lib._n 9_o pergamus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o pierians_n of_o thrace_n under_o the_o mountain_n pangaeum_n herod_n lib._n 7._o also_o a_o aeolique_a city_n 120_o furlong_n from_o the_o sea_n by_o the_o side_n of_o the_o river_n caicus_n strab._n lib._n 13._o perinthus_n a_o maritime_a city_n of_o thrace_n on_o the_o side_n of_o propontis_n perrhaebi_n a_o people_n of_o thessaly_n that_o inhabit_v the_o mountainous_a country_n about_o olympus_n from_o the_o city_n atrax_n as_o far_o as_o to_o tempe_n and_o the_o city_n gyrton_n strab._n lib._n 9_o out_o of_o macedon_n into_o thessaly_n there_o lie_v a_o way_n through_o the_o perrhaebi_n by_o the_o city_n gonnus_n herod_n lib._n 7._o petalia_n a_o promontory_n of_o euboea_n against_o which_o lie_v the_o land_n call_v also_o petaliae_n opposite_a to_o the_o promontory_n suniâ—m_o in_o attica_n strab._n lib._n 10._o placium_fw-la a_o city_n of_o thessaly_n between_o pharsalus_n and_o dion_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o phagres_n phagres_n in_o thucydides_n niphagres_n in_o herodotus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o pierians_n between_o pangaeum_n and_o the_o sea_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o herod_n lib._n 7._o phaleron_n a_o maritime_a town_n of_o attica_n between_o piraeus_n and_o halimus_n strab._n lib._n 8._o it_o be_v heretofore_o the_o haven_n of_o athens_n paus._n in_o atticis_fw-la distant_a from_o athens_n 20_o
solium_fw-la a_o maritime_a town_n of_o acarnania_n thucyd._n scholiast_n ad_fw-la lib._n 2._o sparta_n the_o same_o with_o lacedaemon_n strab._n lib._n 10._o vide_fw-la lacedaemon_n spartolus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o bottiaean_n on_o the_o border_n of_o the_o chalcideans_n thuc._n lib._n 2._o spercheius_n a_o river_n that_o rise_v in_o dolâ—pia_n at_o a_o mountain_n call_v tymphestus_fw-la and_o fall_v into_o the_o melian_n bay_n ten_o furlong_n within_o thermopylae_n strab._n lib._n 9_o sphacteria_n a_o little_a island_n lie_v before_o pylus_n of_o messenia_n thucyd._n lib._n 4._o pausan._n in_o messenicis_n sporades_n land_n upon_o the_o coast_n of_o caria_n and_o of_o creta_n strab._n lib._n 8._o stagirus_n a_o city_n in_o the_o bay_n of_o strymon_n between_o argilus_n and_o acanthus_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o stratus_n a_o city_n of_o the_o amphilochian_o in_o acarnania_n upon_o the_o river_n achelous_n thucyd._n lib._n 3._o two_o hundred_o furlong_n from_o the_o river_n mouth_n strab._n lib._n 10._o strophades_n land_n over_o against_o messenia_n about_o 400_o furlong_n from_o the_o continent_n strab._n lib._n 8._o stryma_fw-la a_o city_n on_o the_o coast_n of_o thrace_n next_o after_o mesembria_n towards_o macedonia_n herod_n lib._n 7._o strymon_n a_o river_n divide_v thrace_n from_o macedon_n it_o rise_v in_o the_o hill_n scomius_n thucyd._n lib._n 2._o it_o pass_v by_o amphipolis_n on_o both_o side_n of_o it_o and_o fall_v into_o the_o sea_n at_o the_o city_n eion_n herodot_n lib._n 7._o it_o be_v say_v to_o rise_v out_o of_o the_o mountain_n rhodope_n strâ—b_n epit._n lib._n 7._o but_o it_o be_v probable_a that_o the_o hill_n scomius_n be_v part_n of_o rhodopâ—_n stymphalus_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n confine_v on_o the_o territory_n of_o phlius_n paus._n in_o arcadicis_n strab._n lib._n 8._o styra_n a_o city_n in_o euboea_n near_o to_o the_o city_n carystus_n strab._n lib._n 10._o sunâ—um_o a_o promontory_n and_o town_n in_o attica_n towards_o euboea_n between_o the_o saronean_a bay_n and_o the_o sea_n towards_o euboea_n strab._n lib._n 10._o and_o distant_a from_o euboea_n three_o hundred_o furlong_n idem_fw-la lib._n 9_o sybota_n land_n between_o leucimne_n a_o promontory_n of_o corcyra_n and_o the_o continent_n strab._n lib._n 7._o thucyd._n lib._n 1._o also_o a_o haven_n by_o the_o promontory_n of_o cheimerium_n in_o the_o same_o continent_n thucyd._n lib._n 1._o syme_n a_o island_n over_o against_o the_o continent_n of_o caria_n between_o loryma_n and_o cnidus_n strab._n lib._n 14._o syros_n a_o island_n one_o of_o the_o cyclades_n vide_fw-la cyclades_n t_o taenarus_n a_o promontory_n of_o laconia_n between_o the_o laconian_a and_o the_o messenian_a bay_n paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la also_o a_o maritime_a city_n of_o laconia_n in_o the_o messenian_a bay_n distant_a from_o taenarus_n the_o promontory_n forty_o furlong_n paus._n in_o laconicis_fw-la tanagra_n a_o city_n of_o boeotia_n confine_v on_o attica_n thirty_o furlong_n from_o aulis_n a_o haven_n on_o the_o euboean_a sea_n strab._n lib._n 9_o taulantij_fw-la a_o people_n of_o illyris_n about_o dyrrachium_fw-la or_o epidamnus_n strab._n lib._n 7._o thucyd._n lib._n 1._o taigetus_n a_o mountain_n of_o laconia_n begin_v at_o the_o sea_n above_o thurides_n and_o reach_v up_o towards_o arcadia_n as_o far_o as_o amyclae_n and_o lacedaemon_n strab._n lib._n 8._o tegea_n a_o city_n of_o arcadia_n between_o argos_n and_o lacedaemon_n thucyd._n lib._n 5._o herodot_n lib._n 6._o polyb._n lib._n 4._o the_o territory_n thereof_o confine_v with_o the_o argive_n at_o hysiae_n with_o laconia_n at_o the_o river_n alpheus_n and_o with_o the_o territory_n of_o thyrea_n at_o the_o hill_n parnethus_n paus._n in_o arcad._n these_o city_n of_o peloponnesus_n argos_n tegea_n and_o mantinaea_n though_o much_o celebrate_v in_o history_n be_v place_v with_o little_a consideration_n of_o any_o history_n in_o all_o the_o map_n that_o i_o have_v hitherto_o see_v teichiussa_n a_o 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man_n and_o they_o 〈…〉_z by_o 〈◊〉_d helotes_n bâ—cause_fw-mi the_o first_o of_o they_o so_o employ_v be_v captive_n of_o the_o town_n of_o helos_n in_o laconia_n thasâ—s_v render_v to_o the_o athenian_n the_o lacedaemonian_n send_v for_o aid_v to_o the_o athenian_n in_o their_o war_n against_o ithome_n the_o first_o dissension_n between_o the_o lacedaemonian_n and_o the_o athenian_n athenian_n the_o lacedaemonian_n be_v dorean_o the_o athenian_n iâ—nians_n the_o athenian_n be_v have_v in_o suspicion_n by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n join_v with_o the_o argive_n the_o helotes_n in_o ithome_n after_o ten_o year_n siege_n compound_n and_o quit_v peloponnesus_n the_o athenian_n receive_v they_o and_o place_v they_o in_o naupactus_n naupactus_n lepanto_n megara_n revolt_v from_o the_o lacedaemonian_n to_o the_o athenian_n athenian_n the_o haven_n and_o arsenal_n of_o megara_n the_o athenian_n send_v a_o army_n into_o egypt_n to_o aid_v the_o rebel_n against_o the_o king_n of_o persia._n 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fashion_n it_o seem_v as_o now_o in_o some_o place_n to_o present_a a_o box_n or_o urn_n and_o a_o little_a ball_n or_o stone_n or_o bean_n to_o he_o that_o give_v his_o vote_n to_o the_o end_n he_o may_v put_v his_o ball_n into_o the_o part_n of_o the_o urn_n that_o be_v for_o affirmation_n or_o negation_n as_o he_o see_v cause_n the_o lacedaemonian_n send_v ambassage_n to_o the_o athenian_n about_o expiation_n of_o sacrilege_n only_o to_o pick_v better_a quarrel_n for_o the_o war_n war_n excommunication_n extend_v also_o to_o posterity_n posterity_n the_o oracle_n be_v always_o obscure_a that_o evasion_n may_v be_v find_v to_o salve_v their_o credit_n and_o whether_o they_o be_v the_o imposture_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o of_o man_n which_o be_v the_o more_o likely_a they_o have_v no_o presention_n nor_o secure_v wise_a conjecture_n of_o the_o future_a future_a image_n of_o live_a creature_n make_v of_o paste_n paste_n the_o governor_n or_o ruler_n of_o the_o city_n city_n of_o minerva_n minerva_n the_o lacedaemonian_n that_o 〈◊〉_d reign_n of_o codrus_n 〈◊〉_d athens_n and_o be_v defect_a some_o of_o they_o be_v entere_v the_o city_n can_v not_o get_v awâ—y_o but_o sit_v at_o those_o 〈◊〉_d and_o be_v dismiss_v safe_a but_o some_o of_o they_o slay_v as_o they_o 〈…〉_z 〈…〉_z 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eumenides_n eumenides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pericles_z always_o adverse_a to_o the_o lacedaemonian_n the_o 〈…〉_z lacedaemonian_n to_o expiate_v the_o violation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d also_o on_o their_o part_n the_o occasion_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o death_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o temple_n of_o 〈◊〉_d chalcioeca_n pausanias_n practise_v with_o the_o king_n of_o persia_n against_o the_o state_n of_o greece_n pausanias_n grow_v proud_a upon_o the_o receipt_n of_o these_o letter_n letter_n scytale_a proper_o a_o staff_n here_o a_o form_n of_o letter_n use_v by_o the_o lacedaemonian_n in_o this_o manner_n they_o have_v two_o round_a staff_n of_o 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betray_v himself_o he_o fly_v into_o sanctuary_n sanctuary_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d both_o the_o temple_n &_o the_o ground_n consecrate_v wherein_o stand_n to_o the_o temple_n alâ—â—_n and_o edâ—fices_n for_o the_o â—se_n of_o their_o religion_n religion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o temple_n or_o church_n of_o the_o goddess_n goddess_n caeada_n a_o pit_n near_o lacedaemon_n themistocles_n in_o the_o same_o treason_n treason_n a_o kind_n of_o banishment_n wherein_o the_o athenian_n write_v upon_o the_o shell_n of_o a_o oyster_n the_o name_n of_o he_o they_o will_v banish_v use_v principal_o against_o great_a man_n who_o power_n or_o faction_n they_o fear_v may_v breed_v alteration_n in_o the_o state_n and_o be_v but_o for_o certain_a year_n themistocles_n pursue_v by_o the_o athenian_n and_o peloponnesian_n fly_v to_o corcyra_n thence_o be_v put_v over_o to_o the_o main_a land_n and_o go_v to_o the_o king_n of_o the_o melossion_n melossion_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cornelius_n nepos_n in_o the_o life_n of_o themistocles_n say_v it_o be_v their_o
of_o hermocrates_n alcibiades_n answer_v in_o tissaphernes_n name_n to_o the_o city_n that_o call_v â—on_v he_o for_o money_n and_o put_v they_o off_o he_o counsel_v tissaphernes_n to_o prolong_v the_o war_n and_o afflict_v both_o side_n he_o advise_v he_o of_o the_o two_o to_o favour_v the_o athenian_n the_o rather_o as_o fit_a to_o help_v subdue_v the_o grecian_n tissaphernes_n guide_v by_o the_o counsel_n of_o alcibiades_n hinder_v the_o success_n of_o the_o peloponnesian_n alcibiades_n aim_v at_o his_o return_n to_o athens_n by_o make_v show_n of_o his_o power_n with_o tissaphernes_n motion_n make_v for_o the_o recall_v of_o alcibiades_n &_o depose_v of_o the_o people_n conspiracy_n in_o the_o army_n at_o samos_n against_o the_o democracie_n of_o athens_n phrynichus_n be_v against_o the_o recalling_a of_o alcibiades_n alcibiades_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈◊〉_d man_n or_o aristocracy_n a_o difference_n from_o the_o oligarchy_n which_o be_v of_o the_o rich_a sort_n only_o 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