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
Dionysius, the tyrant, i. 2; vi. 2.
Dionysus, (the Latin _Bacchus_,) father of Priapus, ix. 31.
Son of Zeus by Semele, iii. 24.
Fetches up Semele from Hades, ii. 31, 37.
Punishes Antiope, ix. 17.
Takes Ariadne from Theseus, x. 29.
Many legends about him, x. 29.
His orgies, x. 33; ii. 2, 7.
Dioscuri (_Castor and Pollux_), iii. 13, 26; iv. 31.
Visit the house of Phormio, iii. 16.
Their anger against the Messenians, iv. 16, 26.
Origin of their anger, iv. 27.
Their particular kind of hats, iii. 24; iv. 27.
Called Anactes, ii. 36; x. 38.
Diotimus, the father of Milo, of Croton, vi. 14.
Dipœnus and Scyllis, pupils of Dædalus, statuaries, ii. 15, 22, 32;
iii. 17; v. 17; vi. 19; ix. 35.
Dirce, the legend about her, ix. 17, 25.
Divination, various modes of, iii. 23, 26; iv. 32; vi. 2; vii. 21,
25; ix. 11.
Dodona, i. 17; vii. 21, 25; viii. 11, 23, 28; ix. 25; x. 12.
Dog, cure for bite of, viii. 19.
Dolphin, i. 44; ii. 1; iii. 25; x. 13.
Dontas, pupil of Dipœnus and Scyllis, vi. 19.
Doric Architecture, v. 10, 16; vi. 24.
Dorian measure, ix. 12.
Doriclydas, pupil of Dipœnus and Scyllis, v. 17.
Draco, the Athenian legislator, vi. 11; ix. 36.
Dragon, viii. 8.
Guards the apples of the Hesperides, vi. 19.
One wonderfully killed, ix. 26.
Seed of the dragon’s teeth, ix. 10.
Dragons sacred to Æsculapius, ii. 11, 28.
Also to Trophonius, ix. 39.
Yoked to the chariot of Triptolemus, vii. 18.
Dreams, x. 2, 38.
Interpreters of, i. 34; v. 23.
Drunkenness personified, ii. 27; vi. 24.
Dryads, viii. 4; x. 32.
Dumb bells, v. 26; vi. 3.
Dyrrhachium, formerly Epidamnus, vi. 10.
Dysaules, brother of Celeus, and father of Triptolemus, i. 14; ii.
12, 14.
Earth, viii. 29; x. 12.
The Great Goddess, i. 31.
Earthquakes, ii. 7; vii. 24.
Eating-contest between Lepreus and Hercules, v. 5.
Ebony, i. 42; ii. 22; viii. 17, 53.
Ecbatana, iv. 24.
Echetlaeus, his prowess at Marathon, i. 32.
Echinades, islands, viii. 1, 24.
Echoes, wonderful ones, ii. 35; v. 21.
Edoni, i. 29; x. 33.
Eels of Lake Copais, ix. 24.
Eira, iv. 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23.
Elaphius, the month of, at Elis, v. 13; vi. 20.
Electra, married to Pylades, ii. 16; iii. 1; ix. 40.
Elephants, i. 12; v. 12.
Eleusinian mysteries, viii. 15; x. 31.
Eleutherolacones, iii. 21.
Elk, v. 12; ix. 21.
Elysium, viii. 53.
Emperors, Roman, statues of, i. 40; v. 20; vi. 19.
See also under _Adrian_, _Augustus_, _C. Julius Cæsar_, _Gaius_, &c.
Flattery to, ii. 8, Note.
Endœus, an Athenian statuary, and pupil of Dædalus, i. 26; vii. 5;
viii. 46.
Enyalius, a name for Ares, (the Latin _Mars_,) iii. 14, 15; v. 18.
Enyo, i. 8; iv. 30.
Epaminondas, iv. 26, 31; viii. 11, 27, 49, 52; ix. 13, 14, 15.
Epeus, the constructor of the famous Wooden Horse, i. 23; ii. 29; x.
26.
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