Pausanias' Description of Greece, Volume 1G. Bell, 1900 |
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... Peloponnese , and of the help that came to the Lacedemonians from the Athenians . And in the picture is the cavalry ... Peloponnesian war . There is also a temple to the Mother of the Gods wronght by Phidias , and next to it a council ...
... Peloponnese , and of the help that came to the Lacedemonians from the Athenians . And in the picture is the cavalry ... Peloponnesian war . There is also a temple to the Mother of the Gods wronght by Phidias , and next to it a council ...
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... Peloponnese , although a Lacedemonian led a hostile force into the terri- tory of the Lacedemonians , for the reason which I shall give after his pedigree . Pausanias that led the Greeks at Platea had a son Pleistoanax , and he a son ...
... Peloponnese , although a Lacedemonian led a hostile force into the terri- tory of the Lacedemonians , for the reason which I shall give after his pedigree . Pausanias that led the Greeks at Platea had a son Pleistoanax , and he a son ...
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... Peloponnese , would not go into Epirus , but into Macedonia again and to the war sure to come there . And when Antigonus was intending to move his army from Argos into Spartan territory , Pyrrhus himself had arrived at Argos . And ...
... Peloponnese , would not go into Epirus , but into Macedonia again and to the war sure to come there . And when Antigonus was intending to move his army from Argos into Spartan territory , Pyrrhus himself had arrived at Argos . And ...
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... Peloponnese the Locrians , the Phocians , the Thessalians , the Carystians , and those Acarnanians who ranked with the Etolians . But the Boeotians who inhabited the Theban territory which had been stripped of Thebans , fearing that the ...
... Peloponnese the Locrians , the Phocians , the Thessalians , the Carystians , and those Acarnanians who ranked with the Etolians . But the Boeotians who inhabited the Theban territory which had been stripped of Thebans , fearing that the ...
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... Peloponnese , and that one of the twelve Labours of Hercules was to fetch it to Eurystheus . And when it was afterwards let go on the Argive plain , it fled through the Isthmus of Corinth , and into Attica to the township of Marathon ...
... Peloponnese , and that one of the twelve Labours of Hercules was to fetch it to Eurystheus . And when it was afterwards let go on the Argive plain , it fled through the Isthmus of Corinth , and into Attica to the township of Marathon ...
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