A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Greece, Vol. 2 of 3: With a Map and Plan of Athens (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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9781330456804: A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Greece, Vol. 2 of 3: With a Map and Plan of Athens (Classic Reprint)

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The earliest accounts represent this province as inhabited by the Leleges, Curetes, and Teleboae, barbarous nations; which appear to have occupied also several other parts of Greece before the Pelasgi had overspread that country. Hecataeus of Miletus, and Aristotle, as quoted by Strabo, are the chief authorities upon which we must rely for this state ment. (vii: p.

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Phocis.; Origin and history of the Phocians - General description of their country - Topography of the coast, and of the interior - Delphi, mount Parnassus, &c.; Bœotia.; General history of Bœotia, including that of Thebes - Boundaries - Description of the coast - Interior divided by the Asopus - Mount Helicon - Plæata and mount Cithæron - Thebes and its territory - Copaic district - Orchomenus, &c.; Attica.; Origin and history of the Athenians - Boundaries of Attica - Topography of Athens, with its harbours and surrounding district - Description of the coast and islands - Interior of the province.; Megaris.; Origin and history of Megara - Description of the city and its territory - Roads connecting central Greece with the Peloponnesus through Megara.

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