Pausanias' description of Greece, Volume II.Pausanias, active approximately 150-175
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Pausanias' description of Greece, Volume II.
Pausanias, active approximately 150-175
Greece -- Antiquities; Greece -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Ardalus, the son of Hephaæstus, inventor of the flute, ii. 31.
Ares, the Latin _Mars_, charged with murder, i. 21, 28.
Areopagus, i. 28; iv. 5.
Arethusa, v. 7; vii. 24; viii. 53.
Argiope, a Nymph, mother of Thamyris by Philammon, iv. 33.
Argo, the famous ship, vii. 26; ix. 32.
Argonauts, vii. 4.
Argos, ii. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24; vii. 17.
Ariadne, i. 20, 22; x. 29.
Aricia, the people of, their tradition about Hippolytus, ii. 27.
Arimaspians, i. 24, 31.
Arion, the horse, viii. 25.
Arion and the dolphin, iii. 25.
Aristocrates, viii. 5, 13.
Heredity in vice and punishment.
Aristodemus, king of the Messenians, iv. 8, 10, 13, 26.
Aristogiton, i. 8, 29.
Aristomache, the daughter of Priam, x. 26.
Aristomenes, the hero of Messenia, iv. 6, 14, 15, 16, 19, 20, 21, 22,
23, 24, 27, 32; vi. 7; viii. 14, 51.
Aristo, the father of the famous Plato, iv. 32.
Aristophanes on Lepreus, v. 5.
Aristotle, the mighty Stagirite, his statue, vi. 4.
Arsinoe, daughter of Ptolemy, and wife of her own brother, i. 7, 8;
ix. 31.
Arsinoites, name of a district in Egypt, v. 21.
Art, the noble art of self-defence, vi. 10; viii. 40.
Artemis, (the Latin _Diana_,) iii. 22; iv. 30; viii. 3, 27.
Especially worshipped at Hyampolis, x. 35.
Temple of the goddess at Aulis, ix. 19.
Events there, _do._
Artemisia, her valour at Salamis, iii. 11.
Artemisium, a mountain, ii. 25; viii. 5.
Ascra, in Bœotia, the birthplace of Hesiod, ix. 29, 38.
Asopus, a river in Bœotia, ii. 6.
Reedy, v. 14.
Asopus, a river in Sicyonia, ii. 5, 15.
Asphodel, its unpleasant smell, x. 38.
Atalanta, iii. 24; viii. 35, 45.
Athamas, son of Æolus, vii. 3.
Brother of Sisyphus, ix. 34.
Desirous to kill his children Phrixus and Helle, ix. 34.
Athene, (the Latin _Minerva_,) why grey-eyed, i. 14.
Her birth, i. 24.
Disputes as to territory between her and Poseidon, i. 24; ii. 30.
Gives Erichthonius to the daughters of Cecrops, i. 18.
A colossal statue of the goddess at Thebes, ix. 11.
Athens, sacred to Athene, i. 26.
Captured by Sulla, i. 20.
Athenians, very pious, i. 17, 24; x. 28. (Cf. Acts xvii. 22.)
Helped in war by the gods, viii. 10.
Their forces at Marathon and against the Galati, iv. 25; x. 20.
Their expedition to Sicily, viii. 11; x. 11, 15.
The only democracy that ever rose to greatness, iv. 35.
Their magistrates, iii. 11; iv. 5, 15.
Their townships, i. 3, 32, 33.
Their law-courts, i. 28.
Their Eponymi, i. 5.
Their expeditions beyond Greece, i. 29.
Their heroes, x. 10.
Athletes, their diet in training, vi. 7.
Atlas, v. 11, 18; vi. 19; ix. 20.
Atlas, a mountain in Libya, i. 33; viii. 43.
Atreus, ii. 16, 18; ix. 40.
Attalus, an ally of the Romans, vii. 8, 16.
His greatest feat, i. 8.
The oracle about him, x. 15.
Attica, whence it got its name, i. 2.
Sacred to Athene, i. 26.
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