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
Oligarchies, established by Mummius, vii. 16, Note.
Olympias, daughter of Neoptolemus, mother of Alexander the Great, i.
11, 25; iv. 14; viii 7; ix. 7.
Olympus, Mount, in Thessaly, vi. 5.
Olynthus, iii. 5.
Onatas, ÆEginetan statuary, v. 25, 27; vi. 12; viii. 42; x. 13.
Onga, ix. 12.
Onomacritus, i 22; viii. 31, 37; ix. 35.
Ophioneus, the seer, iv. 10, 12, 13.
Ophitea, legend about, x. 33.
Opportunity, the youngest son of Zeus, v. 14.
Oracles, ambiguous, viii. 11.
(Compare case of ‘Jerusalem’ in Shakspere, 2 Henry IV., Act iv.,
Scene iv., 233-241.)
Orestes, son of Agamemnon, i. 28; ii. 18, 31; iii. 1, 16, 22; vii.
25; viii. 5, 34.
Orithyia, i. 19; v. 19.
Orontes, a river in Syria, vi. 2; viii. 20, 29, 33; x. 20.
Orpheus, i. 14, 37; ii. 30; iii. 13, 14, 20; v. 26; vi. 20; ix. 17,
27, 30.
Osiris, x. 32.
Osogo, viii. 10.
Ostrich, ix. 31.
Otilius, vii. 7; x. 36.
Otus and Ephialtes, ix. 29.
Ox-killer, i. 24, 28.
Oxen given in barter, iii. 12.
Oxyartes, father of Roxana, i. 6.
Oxylus, curious tale about, v. 3.
Ozolian, x. 38.
Palæmon, i. 44; ii. 2; viii. 48.
Palamedes, ii. 20; x. 31.
Palladium, i. 28; ii. 23.
Pamphus, i. 38, 39; vii. 21; viii. 35, 37; ix. 27, 29, 31, 35.
Pan, i. 28; viii. 26, 31, 36, 38, 54.
Panic fear, x. 23.
Parian stone, i. 14, 33, 43; v. 11, 12; viii. 25.
Paris, iii. 22; v. 19; x. 31.
Parnassus, Mount, x. 4, 5, 6, 8, 32, 33.
Parrots come from India, ii. 28.
(Did Pausanias remember Ovid’s “Psittacus Eois imitatrix ales ab
Indis.” Amor. ii. 6. 1.)
Parthenon at Athens, i. 24; viii. 41.
Patroclus, the friend of Achilles, iii. 24; iv. 28; x. 13, 26, 30.
Patroclus, Egyptian Admiral, i. 1; iii. 6.
Pausanias, son of Cleombrotus, i. 13; iii. 17; viii. 52.
Pausanias, a Macedonian, murderer of Harpalus, ii. 33.
Peacock sacred to Hera, ii. 17.
Peace with Wealth, i. 8; ix. 16.
Pegasus, ii. 4, 31; ix. 31.
Pelagos, viii. 11.
See Oracles, ambiguous.
Peleus, father of Achilles, i. 37; ii. 29; iii. 18; v. 18; viii. 45;
x. 30.
Pelias, iv. 2; v. 8, 17; viii. 11; x. 30.
Pelion, Mount, x. 19.
Peloponnesian War, iii. 7; iv. 6; viii. 41, 52.
Pelops, ii. 18, 22, 26; v. 1, 8, 10, 13, 17; vi. 20, 21, 24; viii.
14; ix. 40.
Pencala, river in Phrygia, viii. 4; x. 32.
Penelope, wife of Odysseus, iii. 12, 13, 20; viii. 12.
Pentelicus, a mountain in Attica, famous for its stone quarries, i.
19, 32.
Penthesilea, v. 11; x. 31.
Pentheus, i. 20; ii. 2; ix. 2, 5.
Periander, son of Cypselus, one of the Seven Wise Men, i. 23; x. 24.
Pericles, i. 25, 28, 29; viii. 41.
Perjury punished, ii. 2, 18; iv. 22; v. 24.
Pero, the matchless daughter of Neleus, x. 31.
Perseus, son of Danae, and grandson of Acrisius, i. 22; ii. 15, 16,
20, 21, 22, 27; iii. 17; iv. 35; v. 18.
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