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... stades ' further is the promontory Colias ; when the fleet of the Persians was destroyed the tide dashed the wrecks against it . There is here also a statue of Aphrodite of Colias and the goddesses who are called Genetyllides . I 1 A stade ...
... stades ' further is the promontory Colias ; when the fleet of the Persians was destroyed the tide dashed the wrecks against it . There is here also a statue of Aphrodite of Colias and the goddesses who are called Genetyllides . I 1 A stade ...
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... stades , and is full of statues ; for from each city is a statue of the Emperor Adrian , and the Athenians outdid them by the very fine colossal statue of the Emperor which they erected at the back of the temple . And in the temple ...
... stades , and is full of statues ; for from each city is a statue of the Emperor Adrian , and the Athenians outdid them by the very fine colossal statue of the Emperor which they erected at the back of the temple . And in the temple ...
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... Argos . Here is indeed an ancient statue of Artemis . But those who have the Tauric statue of the goddess in my opinion , I shall show in another part of my F work . And about sixty stades from Marathon is Rhamnus BOOK I. ATTICA 65.
... Argos . Here is indeed an ancient statue of Artemis . But those who have the Tauric statue of the goddess in my opinion , I shall show in another part of my F work . And about sixty stades from Marathon is Rhamnus BOOK I. ATTICA 65.
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Pausanias. work . And about sixty stades from Marathon is Rhamnus , as you go along the shore to Oropus . And there are build- ings near the sea for men , and a little way from the sea on the cliff is a temple of Nemesis , who is the ...
Pausanias. work . And about sixty stades from Marathon is Rhamnus , as you go along the shore to Oropus . And there are build- ings near the sea for men , and a little way from the sea on the cliff is a temple of Nemesis , who is the ...
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... stades from it is the temple of Amphiaraus . And it is said that , when Amphiaraus fled from Thebes , the earth opened and swal- lowed up him and his chariot : but it did not they say happen here but at a place called Harma ( Chariot ...
... stades from it is the temple of Amphiaraus . And it is said that , when Amphiaraus fled from Thebes , the earth opened and swal- lowed up him and his chariot : but it did not they say happen here but at a place called Harma ( Chariot ...
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Achæans Achilles Ægina afterwards altar ancient Antigonus Aphrodite Apollo Arcadians Argives Argolis Argos Aristodemus Aristomenes army Artemis Asopus Athene Athenians Attica battle boys brazen statue built buried called capture Castor and Pollux CHAPTER chariot Cleomenes Corinth Corinthians daughter death Delphi Demeter Demetrius descendants Dionysus Dorians Edited Elis erected Esculapius father fight fled fought goddess gods Greece Greeks Hera Hercules Hermes hero hero-chapel Homer honour horses Iliad Ilium inscription island Isthmian games Ithome killed king kingdom Lacedæmon Lacedæmonians Macedonians Megarians Messene Messenians Nemea nians Olympia oracle pancratium Pausanias Peloponnese Pelops pentathlum pillar Poseidon priestess Ptolemy Pylos Pyrrhus Pythian race reign river sacrifice Sicyon Sicyonians sons Sparta stades statue of Zeus stone Temenus temple of Athene Thebans Thebes Theopompus Theseus tomb took town tradition Translated Trozen victor at Olympia victory vols votive offering won the prize wooden statue wrestling Zeus
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