A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Greece: With a Map, and a Plan of Athens, Volume 3Clarendon Press, 1828 - Greece |
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... ARCADIA . 226 . Origin and history of the Arcadians - Geographical features of their country - Its limits , population , and topography . SECTION XXII . CRETE AND THE CYCLADES . 295 . History of Crete - Extent and principal geographical ...
... ARCADIA . 226 . Origin and history of the Arcadians - Geographical features of their country - Its limits , population , and topography . SECTION XXII . CRETE AND THE CYCLADES . 295 . History of Crete - Extent and principal geographical ...
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... Arcadia , and , after traversing that province from south - east to north - west , enters an- cient Elis , and discharges itself into the Sicilian sea ; the Eurotas , now called Ere , which takes its source in the mountains that ...
... Arcadia , and , after traversing that province from south - east to north - west , enters an- cient Elis , and discharges itself into the Sicilian sea ; the Eurotas , now called Ere , which takes its source in the mountains that ...
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... Arcadia , and , after traversing that province from south - east to north - west , enters an- cient Elis , and discharges itself into the Sicilian sea ; the Eurotas , now called Ere , which takes its source in the mountains that ...
... Arcadia , and , after traversing that province from south - east to north - west , enters an- cient Elis , and discharges itself into the Sicilian sea ; the Eurotas , now called Ere , which takes its source in the mountains that ...
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... Arcadia , and flows into the gulf of Coron , the ancient Messeniacus sinus . The Peloponnesus contains but one small lake , which is that of Stymphalus , Zaracca , in Arcadia . According to the best modern maps , the area of the whole ...
... Arcadia , and flows into the gulf of Coron , the ancient Messeniacus sinus . The Peloponnesus contains but one small lake , which is that of Stymphalus , Zaracca , in Arcadia . According to the best modern maps , the area of the whole ...
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... Arcadia , or Achaia , whereas , both histori- cally and geographically , it is entitled to a separate place in the description of Greece . ( Eliac . I. 1. ) He himself has divided his account of the Peninsula into seven books ; namely ...
... Arcadia , or Achaia , whereas , both histori- cally and geographically , it is entitled to a separate place in the description of Greece . ( Eliac . I. 1. ) He himself has divided his account of the Peninsula into seven books ; namely ...
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