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... erected to Aphrodite by Conon , after his victory over the Lacedemonian fleet off Cnidus in the peninsula of Caria . For Aphrodite is the tutelary saint of the men of Cnidus , and they have several temples of the goddess ; the most ...
... erected to Aphrodite by Conon , after his victory over the Lacedemonian fleet off Cnidus in the peninsula of Caria . For Aphrodite is the tutelary saint of the men of Cnidus , and they have several temples of the goddess ; the most ...
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... erected after the sea - f a - fight off Cnidus ; for those which Themistocles had built after the defeat of the Persians had been pulled down during the rule of The Thirty Tyrants , as they were called . And along the way the most ...
... erected after the sea - f a - fight off Cnidus ; for those which Themistocles had built after the defeat of the Persians had been pulled down during the rule of The Thirty Tyrants , as they were called . And along the way the most ...
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... appointed annually . And in the council - chamber are erected statues to Zeus the Counsellor , and to Apollo ( the artistic design of Pisias ) , and to Demos ( the work of Lyson ) . And the legislators were painted by the 6 PAUSANIAS .
... appointed annually . And in the council - chamber are erected statues to Zeus the Counsellor , and to Apollo ( the artistic design of Pisias ) , and to Demos ( the work of Lyson ) . And the legislators were painted by the 6 PAUSANIAS .
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... erected to Pandion in the Acropolis , well worth seeing . These are the ancient Eponymi of the Athenians . And after these they have as Eponymi Attalus the Mysian , and Ptolemy the Egyptian , and , in my time , the Emperor Adrian , who ...
... erected to Pandion in the Acropolis , well worth seeing . These are the ancient Eponymi of the Athenians . And after these they have as Eponymi Attalus the Mysian , and Ptolemy the Egyptian , and , in my time , the Emperor Adrian , who ...
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... erected a temple to Demeter in accordance with the oracle of the god : and in it was Pyrrhus buried . I am astonished that of all those who were called cide their end happened in the same supernatural manner , since Homer says Achilles ...
... erected a temple to Demeter in accordance with the oracle of the god : and in it was Pyrrhus buried . I am astonished that of all those who were called cide their end happened in the same supernatural manner , since Homer says Achilles ...
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