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 90
tethe memory of his victory.—On the confines of Syria was the mountain Amnnus, be-tween which and the sea were Pylce Syrice, a celebrated pass.—The river CydTius is-em.arkable for the coldness of its waters, by which Alexander was almost killed, andlor the splendid festivities celebrated on its… … 50 CLASSICAL GEOGRAPHY. divided into five provinces, Comagene, Seleucis, Coslo-Syria, Phcenicia, and Judea,or Palestine. The principal city of Comagene was Samosafa, on the Euphrates, the birthplaceof Lucian.—In Seleucis, or Syria Propria, were Ilierapolis, the city of the Syriangoddess Astarte…
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