A sketch of modern and antient geography |
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Výsledky 1 - 5 z 48.
Strana viii
... defeated by the lxxxiii . 4. 309 lxxxvii . 2. 323 lxxxix . 4. 333 xci . 1 . 338 xciii . 4 .. 349 xciv . 1 . 350 Boeotians at Charonea . 445 Age of Herodotus , Empedo- cles , Euripides , Phidias , & c . 431 Peloponnesian war begins , May ...
... defeated by the lxxxiii . 4. 309 lxxxvii . 2. 323 lxxxix . 4. 333 xci . 1 . 338 xciii . 4 .. 349 xciv . 1 . 350 Boeotians at Charonea . 445 Age of Herodotus , Empedo- cles , Euripides , Phidias , & c . 431 Peloponnesian war begins , May ...
Strana ix
... defeats the Lacedæmo- nian fleet near Cnidus . The allies defeated by Agesilaus in the battle of Coronea . 364 390 Rome burnt by the Gauls . Age of Plato , Conon , Iphicrates , Camillus . 366 388 Peace of Antalcidas , which made the ...
... defeats the Lacedæmo- nian fleet near Cnidus . The allies defeated by Agesilaus in the battle of Coronea . 364 390 Rome burnt by the Gauls . Age of Plato , Conon , Iphicrates , Camillus . 366 388 Peace of Antalcidas , which made the ...
Strana x
... defeated at Methone by Philip of Macedon , being the first battle he gained in Greece . 397 357 Second sacred war ... defeats the Phocians commanded by Onomarchus . 348 Philip puts an end to the sacred war . 343 Timoleon banishes ...
... defeated at Methone by Philip of Macedon , being the first battle he gained in Greece . 397 357 Second sacred war ... defeats the Phocians commanded by Onomarchus . 348 Philip puts an end to the sacred war . 343 Timoleon banishes ...
Strana xi
... defeated by the Sam- nites at Caudium . 320 Polyperchon publishes liberty to all the Grecian cities . Age of Praxiteles , Menan- der , Demetrius Phalereus . 315 Eumenes delivered to Antigo- nus by his army . 312 Seleucus takes Babylon ...
... defeated by the Sam- nites at Caudium . 320 Polyperchon publishes liberty to all the Grecian cities . Age of Praxiteles , Menan- der , Demetrius Phalereus . 315 Eumenes delivered to Antigo- nus by his army . 312 Seleucus takes Babylon ...
Strana xii
... defeats Pyrrhus , who retires to Epirus . 269 Silver first coined at Rome . 264 First Punic war begins , and ... defeated by Lu- tatius Catulus . End of the first Punic war . 241 Agis king of Lacedæmon put to death . 240 Plays of ...
... defeats Pyrrhus , who retires to Epirus . 269 Silver first coined at Rome . 264 First Punic war begins , and ... defeated by Lu- tatius Catulus . End of the first Punic war . 241 Agis king of Lacedæmon put to death . 240 Plays of ...
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A sketch of modern and antient geography Samuel Butler (bp. of Lichfield and Coventry.) Úplné zobrazenie - 1851 |
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Ægean Ægypt Africa afterwards Alexander Alps antiently called Arabia Armenia Asia Athenians Augustus battle birth-place Bithynia Boeotia bounded brated Britain built Cæsar Campania Cape capital Cappadocia Caria Caspian cele celebrated Cilicia circle coast colony contained corrupted Danube death defeated district divided Eastward Emperor empire Equator Euboea Euphrates Europe Euxine extremity feet flows Gallia giving name Grecian Greece Greeks Gulph Hannibal Horace Imaus inhabitants island Isles Italy killed king Kingdom Lacedæmonians lake Latium little North Locri longitude Lydia Macedonia Mediterranean memorable miles Mount Mountains mouth Mysia nation Nile North East North Eastern North West Northern Numidia opposite Paphlagonia Persian Phocis Phrygia Pisidia Pompey Pontus principal city principal Rivers promontory province Rhine rises Roman Rome Scythia second Punic war shore Sicily Sinus Corinthiacus South East South West Southern Spain Syria Syrtis Syrtis Major temple Thessaly town tribes Vindelici Virg Virgil Western side whence
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Strana 216 - Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded...
Strana 248 - Caesar et omnis luli progenies magnum caeli ventura sub axem. 790 hic vir, hic est, tibi quem promitti saepius audis, Augustus Caesar, divi genus, aurea condet saecula qui rursus Latio regnata per arva Saturno quondam, super et Garamantas et Indos proferet imperium ; iacet extra sidera tellus, extra anni solisque vias, ubi caelifer Atlas axem umero torquet stellis ardentibus aptum.
Strana 48 - Arctic, on the East by the Pacific, and on the South by the Indian Ocean ; its Western boundary, which separates it from Europe, has already been described.
Strana 105 - Portus ab accessu ventorum immotus et ingens 570 ipse; sed horrificis iuxta tonat Aetna ruinis interdumque atram prorumpit ad aethera nubem, turbine fumantem piceo et candente favilla, attollitque globos flammarum et sidera lambit: interdum scopulos avolsaque viscera montis 575 erigit eructans liquefactaque saxa sub auras cum gemitu glomerat fundoque exaestuat imo.
Strana 105 - Scylla latus, laevum implacata Charybdis Obsidet, atque imo barathri ter gurgite vastos Sorbet in abruptum fluctus, rursusque sub auras Erigit alternos et sidera verberat unda. At Scyllam caecis cohibet spelunca latebris, 425 Ora exsertantem et naves in saxa trahentem. Prima hominis facies et pulchro pectore virgo Pube tenus, postrema immani corpore pistrix Delphinum caudas utero commissa luporum.
Strana 250 - Temple (so celebrated in antiquity) of Jupiter Hammon, said to have been founded by Bacchus, in gratitude to his father Jupiter, who appeared to him, when perishing with thirst, in the form of a ram, and shewed him a fountain.