Travels in Turkey and back to EnglandChishull, Edmund
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Travels in Turkey and back to England
Chishull, Edmund
Turkey -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
[63] Γενόμενος δὲ μεταξὺ Τρωάδος καὶ τῆς ἀρχαίας Ἰλίου, καὶ τόπον εὑρὼν
εἰς πόλεως κατασκευήν ἐπιτήδειον, θεμελίους τε ἐπήξατο, καὶ τείχους τὶ
μέρος εἰς ὕψος ἀνέστησεν· ὅπερ ἄχρι νῦν ὁρᾷν ἔνεστι ἐπὶ τὸν Ἑλλήσποντον
πλέουσιν. Zosim. Lib. ii. pag. 105. ed. Oxon.
[64] _Europamque Asiae, Sestonque admovit Abydo._ Lucan. Lib. ii. ℣. 674.
[65] _Lib._ xiii. _pag._ 59.
[66] _Her. et Leand._ ℣. 23, 24.
[67] _Callipolis quoque ac Madytos dedita, et castella quaedam
ignobilia._ Liv. Lib. xxxi. cap. 16.
[68] Lib. xiii. p. 589. Ἡ Λάμψακος ἐπὶ θαλάττῃ πόλις ἐστὶν εὐλίμενος καὶ
ἀξιόλογος. Et mox: Ἐν τῇ στεῤῥᾷ τῆς Χεῤῥονήσου πολίχνιον ἐστὶ Καλλίπολις.
[69] Concerning these monuments particularly see _Gyllius_,
_Constantinop. topogr._ _Lib._ ii. _c._ 12, 13.
[70] Concerning the interpretation of which, together with an history
of the _Rom. obelisks_, see _Ammian. Marcell._ _Lib._ xvii. _c._ 4, and
_Smith_, _Constantinop. brev. notit._ _p._ 117.
[71] Πρόκλῳ in Anthologia, _Lib._ iv. _p._ 488.
[72] See _Zosim._ _Lib._ iv. _p._ 265.
[73] See _Cang. Constant. Christian._ _Lib._ ii. _pag._ 105.
[74] _L._ i. _p._ 34. of his _Travels._
[75] Concerning these see _Pliny_, _Lib._ iv. _cap._ 13.
[76] See _Gruter_, _pag._ ccxxviii, and _Wheler_, _pag._ 207.
[77] See _Du Fresne_, _Glossar. Graec. Tab._ i. _oper. praemiss._
[78] This is part of an epigram, Εἰς Διομήδους τάφον, Antholog. _Lib._
vi. _p._ 563.
[79] _Lib._ iii. ℣. 277. Concerning the current of the _Maeotis_ see
_Polybius_, _Lib._ iv. _p._ 307; and of that at _Gades_, Mr. _Halley’s
Discourse_ in _Le Clerc’s Physic._ _L._ ii. _c._ 8.
[80] Concerning the antient situation of _Chalcédon_ see _Zosim._ _L._
ii. _p._ 100, and of this church, _L._ v. _p._ 314, and _Evagr._ _L._ ii.
_c._ 3.
[81] _Lib._ ii. _pag._ 106.
[82] For _Valentinian’s_ building these aqueducts see _Socrates_ by
_Valesius_, and _Niceph._ _Constantin. Hist._ _vol._ ii. _p._ 418.
[83] In his _Chronicon_.
[84] _Book_ i. _pag._ 34.
[85] In relation to this inscription the medal of _Belisarius_ may be
observed, on the reverse of which are the words DEVICTIS GOTHIS.
[86] See Eusebius’s _Life of Constantine_.
[87] An account of the like rich marble work may be seen in _Stat._
_Sylv._ _Lib._ i. _c._ 5. where he describes the bath of _Claudius
Etruscus_.
[88] The particulars of each are described in the exact and faithful
account of _Grelot_, which may be compared with that of _Procopius_.
[89] _Eclog._ vi. _vers._ 43.
[90] Pag. 232 of his _Travels_.
[91] Idem forsan ac σαββατείῳ apud _Joseph. Antiq. Jud. edit. Oxon. p.
722. l. ult._
[92] ΕΦ Ω. vid. _Grut._ _pag._ DCCXLIX. _num. 4._
[93] Αυδηνᾶιος, ὄνομα μηνὸς παρὰ Μακεδόσιν, ὁ Ἰανουάριος. _Suidas._
[94] In this inscription the Ι is always added to the last vowel of the
dative singular, which in small letters is now usually placed under it.
[95] _Lib._ xxxvii.
[96] Vid. _Marmor. Oxon._ p. 297, _ed. Prid._
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