Manual of classical literature : from the German of J.J. Eschenburg, with additions (1855)
Eschenburg, Johann Joachim, 1743-1820, Fiske, N. W. (Nathan Welby), 1798-1847, ed · Philadelphia : E.C. & J. Biddle · leaf 62
xs. J 81. Tlie kingdom of Macedonia was said to be founded by Caranus, a descendant of Her-cules, B. C. 614; but it did not acquire consequence until the reign of Philip, who ascended thethrone B. C. 360. It has been stated, that 150 different nations or tribes were finally includedViihin its… … 24 CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY. mountains. The Camhunh and Olympus were on the north; Pelion a:^d Ossa on theeast; Pindus on the west; and (Eta on the south: so that only the small portion oicoast between the Sinus Felasgicus and the Sinus Maliacus is without the guard ofmountains; and even this has a…
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