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
Milo, of Croton, his wonderful strength, vi. 14.
Miltiades, son of Cimon, i. 32; ii. 29; vi. 19; vii. 15; viii. 52.
Minos, i. 17, 27; ii. 30, 34; iii. 2; vii. 2, 4; viii. 53.
Minotaur, i. 27; iii. 18.
Minyad, the poem so called, iv. 33; ix. 5; x. 28, 31.
Mirrors, remarkable ones, vii. 21; viii. 37.
Mithridates, king of Pontus, i. 20; iii. 23; ix. 7.
Money, its substitute in old times, iii. 12.
Moon enamoured of Endymion, v. 1.
Full moon and the Lacedæmonians, i. 28.
Mullets, love mud, iv. 34.
Mummius, ii. 1, 2; vii. 15, 16.
His gifts at Olympia, v. 10, 24.
Musæus, i. 14, 22, 25; iv. 1; x. 5, 7, 9, 12.
Muses, the, ix. 29.
Mycenæ, ii. 15, 16; v. 23; vii. 25; viii. 27, 33; ix. 34.
Myrtilus, the son of Hermes, ii. 18; v. 1, 10; vi. 20; viii. 14.
Myrtle, sacred to Aphrodite, vi. 24.
Myrtoan sea, why so called, viii. 14.
Myus, its mosquitoes, vii. 2.
Nabis, tyrant at Sparta, iv. 29; vii. 8; viii. 50.
Naked, its meaning among the ancients. See Note, x. 27.
Names, confusion in same names general, viii. 15.
Different method of giving names among Greeks and Romans, vii. 7.
Narcissus, ix. 31, 41.
Naupactian poems, ii. 3; iv. 2; x. 38.
Naupactus, iv. 24, 26; vi. 16; ix. 25, 31; x. 38.
Nausicaa, daughter of Alcinous, i. 22; v. 19.
Neda, river, iv. 20, 36; v. 6; viii. 38, 41.
Neleus, iv. 2, 36; v. 8; x. 29, 31.
His posterity, ii. 18; iv. 3.
Nemean games, ii. 15, 24; vi. 16; viii. 48; x. 25.
Nemesis, i. 33; vii. 5, 20; ix. 35.
Neoptolemus, son of Achilles, the Retribution of, iv. 17.
(As to Neoptolemus generally, see _Pyrrhus_.)
Nereids, ii. 1; iii. 26; v. 19.
Nereus, iii. 21.
Nero, the Roman Emperor, ii. 17, 37; v. 12, 25, 26; vii. 17; ix. 27;
x. 7.
Nessus, iii. 18; x. 38.
Nestor, iii. 26; iv. 3, 31, 36.
Nicias, the Athenian General, i. 29.
Nicias, animal painter, i. 29; iii. 19; iv. 31; vii. 22.
Nicopolis, founded by Augustus, v. 23; vii. 18; x. 8, 38.
Nicostratus, v. 21.
Night, v. 18; vii. 5.
Night-attack, ingenious, x. 1.
Nightingales at Orpheus’ tomb, ix. 30.
Nile, famous river of Egypt, i. 33; ii. 5; iv. 34; v. 7, 14; viii.
24; x. 32.
Nineveh, viii. 33.
Niobe, i. 21; ii. 21; v. 11, 16; viii. 2.
Nisus, i. 19, 39; ii. 34.
North wind, viii. 27. (_Boreas._)
Nymphs, iii. 10; iv. 27; ix. 24; x. 31.
Nymphon, ii. 11.
Oceanus, i. 33.
Ocnus, x. 29.
See Note.
Octavia, her temple at Corinth, ii 3.
Odeum at Athens, i. 8, 14; vii. 20.
Odysseus, (the Latin _Ulysses_,) i. 22, 35; iii. 12, 20; iv. 12; v.
25; vi. 6; viii. 3, 14, 44; x. 8, 26, 28, 29, 31.
Œdipodia, ix. 5.
Œdipus, i. 28, 30; ix. 2, 5, 26; x. 5.
Œnobius, i. 23.
Œnomaus, v. 1, 10, 14, 17, 20, 22; vi. 18, 20, 21; viii. 14, 20.
Œnotria, viii. 3.
Œta, Mount, iii. 4; vii. 15; x. 22.
Olen, i. 18; ii. 13; v. 7; viii. 21; ix. 27; x. 5.
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