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
Ephesus, temple of Artemis at, vii. 5. (Cf. Acts; xix. 27, 28. Farrar
very aptly quotes Appul. _Metam._ ii. “Diana Ephesia, cujus
nomen unicum, multiformi specie, ritu vario, nomine multijugo,
_totus veneratur orbis_.”)
Ephors at Sparta, iii. 11.
Epicaste, mother of Œdipus, ix. 5, 26. Better known as _Jocasta_.
Epidaurus, a town in Argolis, ii. 26, 27, 28, 29.
Epigoni, ix. 9, 19, 25; x. 10, 25.
Epimenides, the Rip Van Winkle of Antiquity, i. 14.
Eponymi, the heroes so called at Athens, i. 5.
Erato, the Nymph, wife of Arcas, an interpreter of the oracles of
Pan, viii. 4, 37; x. 9.
Erechtheus, i. 5, 26, 28, 38.
Eridanus, a Celtic river, i. 4; v. 12, 14; viii. 25.
Eriphyle, wife of Amphiaraus, slain by Alcmæon her son, i. 34; viii.
24.
The famous necklace, v. 17; viii. 24; ix. 41; x. 29.
Erymanthian boar, viii. 24.
Eryx, conquered in wrestling by Hercules, iii. 16; iv. 36; viii. 24.
Essenes of Ephesian Artemis, viii. 13.
Eteocles, the son of Œdipus, v. 19; ix. 5.
Eubœa, v. 23; viii. 14.
Euclides, an Athenian statuary, vii. 25, 26.
Euclus, x. 12, 14, 24.
Evœ, the Bacchic cry, iv. 31.
(See Horace’s _Odes_, ii. 19-5-7.)
Euphorion, ii. 22; x. 26.
Euphrates, the river, iv. 34; x. 29.
Eupolis, where buried, ii. 7.
Euripides, i. 2, 21.
Euripus, near Chalcis, i. 23, 38.
Eurotas, river in Laconia, iii. 1, 21; viii. 44, 54.
Euryclides, an Athenian orator, poisoned by Philip, ii. 9.
Eurydice, the wife of Orpheus, ix. 30.
Eurypontidæ, ii. 36; iii. 7, 12; iv. 4.
Eurypylus, vii. 19.
Eurystheus, his tomb, i. 44.
His hostility to Hercules, iv. 34.
Eurytion, a Centaur, v. 10; vii. 18.
Fables of the Greeks, how to be understood, viii. 8.
Filial piety, instances of, ii. 20; x. 28.
Fire, its inventor, ii. 19.
Ever-burning, v. 15; viii. 9, 37.
Magically lighted, v. 27.
Fish, vocal in the river Aroanius, viii. 21.
Flax, v. 5; vi. 26; vii. 21.
Flute-playing, iv. 27; ix. 12.
Food, primitive, viii. 1.
Foolish desires a source of ruin, viii. 24.
Fortune, iv. 30.
Friendship of Phocus and Iaseus, x. 30.
Furies of Clytæmnestra, viii. 34.
Furies euphemistically called _The Venerable Ones_, i. 28.
Compare vii. 25.
Gaius, the Roman Emperor, end of, ix. 27.
Galati, their cavalry-arrangements, x. 19.
Their irruption into Greece, x. 19, 20, 21, 22, 23.
Ganymede, v. 24.
Gelanor, ii. 19.
Gerenia, called by Homer _Enope_, iii. 26.
Germans, viii. 43.
Geryon, i. 35; iii. 16; iv. 36; v. 19.
Getae, the, added to the Roman Empire by Trajan, v. 12.
Brave in battle, i. 9.
Giants, the, viii. 29, 32, 36, 47.
_Girding oneself_, ix. 17.
Girdles worn round the loins in the races at Olympia, i. 44.
Glaucus of Carystus, story about, vi. 10.
Glaucus of Chios, x. 16.
Glaucus, the god of the sea, vi. 10.
Gobryas, i. 1; iii. 11; ix. 1.
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