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 69
hia, Phalerum, and Piraeus, was encompassed with walls of unequalstrength, built at different times and by different persons. The principal parts of thewalls were the SlaKpa TeXxn, which joined the harbor of Piraeus to the city, and whichbeing about five miles in length, were sometimes called… … p. I. EUROPE. HELLAS. TOPOGRAPHY OF ATHENS. 31 side was called Nortov TeTxoi, or ^rapa fiicrov TtixT], to distinguish it from the eouth wallof the citadel, and sometimes reixos (paXripiKov, because it included the port of Phalerum.It was built by Themistocles, of huge square stones, not cemented…
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