On Some Disputed Questions of Ancient GeographyJohn Murray, 1857 - 128 էջ |
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... have added a Second Edition of a Paper " On the Greek Stade as a Linear Measure , " which was published in 1839 , in the Ninth Volume of the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society . About the middle of the last century the great French.
... have added a Second Edition of a Paper " On the Greek Stade as a Linear Measure , " which was published in 1839 , in the Ninth Volume of the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society . About the middle of the last century the great French.
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William Martin Leake. About the middle of the last century the great French geographer D'Anville was the first to make any successful progress in an examination of the geography of the civilized nations of antiquity . It was an arduous ...
William Martin Leake. About the middle of the last century the great French geographer D'Anville was the first to make any successful progress in an examination of the geography of the civilized nations of antiquity . It was an arduous ...
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... a plurality of stades , which , during half a century , had enjoyed the favour of the French Academy , and though he even believed in two itinerary stades , justly accounts for the different lengths of viii PREFACE .
... a plurality of stades , which , during half a century , had enjoyed the favour of the French Academy , and though he even believed in two itinerary stades , justly accounts for the different lengths of viii PREFACE .
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... century ( Const . Porphyrog . de Them . ) . Under such cir- cumstances it is not surprising that the Orestæ should have been attributed sometimes to Epirus and sometimes to Macedonia . The supposed men- tion by Stephanus of an " Argos ...
... century ( Const . Porphyrog . de Them . ) . Under such cir- cumstances it is not surprising that the Orestæ should have been attributed sometimes to Epirus and sometimes to Macedonia . The supposed men- tion by Stephanus of an " Argos ...
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... centuries which elapsed between the times of Thucydides and Pausanias , the town which had stretched from the acropolis , now the town of Cerigo , to the sea at Kapsáli , had gradually been removed , for the sake of security from piracy ...
... centuries which elapsed between the times of Thucydides and Pausanias , the town which had stretched from the acropolis , now the town of Cerigo , to the sea at Kapsáli , had gradually been removed , for the sake of security from piracy ...
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