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Chalcis, the city nearest to the continent of Greece, juft oppafite to Aulis in Baotia, Strab. l. 10.

Ereria, between Chalcis and Gereftus. Ibid.

Hiftiaa, a town with vineyards over against Theffaly. Herod. 1. 7.

Cerinthus, on the fea-fhore.

Hom. Near the river Budorus,
Strab. 1, 10.:

Dios, feated high. Hom, Near
Hiftiga, Strab. Ibid.

Caryftos, a city at the foot of the mountain Ocha. Strah, Ibid. Between Eretria and Gereftus. Ptolem. 1. 3o.

Styra, a town near Carystes, Strab. Ibid.

ATHENS, under Meneftheus.

The Ile of SALAMIS, under Ajax Telamon.

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PELOPONNESUS, the Eaft Part divided into Argia and Mycenæ, under Agamemnon, contains,

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fine cantes. 1. 8. Eiona was on the fea-fide, for Strabo tells us the people of Mycena made it a ftation for their fhips, lib. 8.

Epidaurus, a town and little island adjoining, in the inner part of the Saronic bay. Strab. 7. 8. It was fruitful in vines in Homer's time.

The ifle of Egina, over a gainst Epidaurus.

Mafeta belongs to the Argolic thore according to Strabe, who obferves that Homer names it not in the exact order, plaeing it with Egina. Strab. 1.8. Mycena, between Cleone and Argos. Str. Paufan,

Berinih, near the Ifthmus;

Cleone, between Argos and Corinth. Panf. Corinth.

Ornia, on the borders of Sicyonia. Ibid.

Arethyria, the fame with Phliafia, at the fource of the Achaian Afopus. Strab. 1. 8. Sicyon, (anciently the kingdom of Adrafius) betwixt Co. rinth and Achaia. Pauf. corinth.

Hyperefia, the fame with Egira, fays Paufan, Achaic, Seated betwixt Pellene and Helice. Strab. 1. 8. Oppofite to Parnaffus, Polyb. 1. 4.

Genoeffa, Homer describes it fituate very high; and Seneca Troas, Cares nunquam Goneessa

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The Weft part of PELOPONNESUS, divided into Laconia, Meffenia, Arcadia, and Elis.

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ARCADIA, under Agapenor, containing,

The mountain Cyllene, the higheft of Peloponnefus, on the borders of Achaia and Arcadia, near Pheneus. Pauf. Arcad. Under this ftood the tomb of pytus. That monument (the fame author tells us) was remaining in bis

inclos'd with a wall of rough tone.

was only a heap of me, it

Pheneus, confining on Pellene and Stymphelus. Ibid.

Orchomenus, confining on Pheneus and Mantinea, Ibid.

Ripe, Stratie, Enifpe,

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Thefe three, Strabo tells us are not to be found, nor their fituation affign'd. lib. 8. prope fin. Enipe ftood high, as appears from Homer, and Statius l. 4. Vin rofaque donat Enifpe. Tegea, between Argos and Sparta, Polyb. L. 4.

Mantinaa, bordering upon Tegea, Argia, and Orthomenus, Pauf. Arcad.

Stymphelus, confining on Phlyafia or Arethyria. Strab. 1.8. Parrhafia, adjoining to La conia. Thucyd. 1. s.--- Parrhafiaque nives, Ovid. Faft.

ELIS, under four Leaders, Amphimachus, &c. containing,

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The ISLES over against the Continent of Elis, Achaia, or Acarnania.

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Echinades and. Dulichium, under Meges

The Cephalenians under Vlyffer, being thofe from Sames,

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ward the mouth of the AChelous.

Homer adds to thefe places under the dominion of Ulyf fes, Epirus and the oppofite Continent, by which (as M. Dacier obferves) cannot be meant Epirus properlyfo call'd, which was never fubject to vi lyffes, but only the fea-coaft of Acarnania, oppofite to the iflands.

The Continent of ACARNANIA and ETOLIA, under Thoas.

Pleuron, seated between Chaltis and Calydon, by the feathore upon the river Evenus, Weft of Chalcis, Strab. 1. 10.

Olenos, lying above Calydon, with the Evenus on the Eaft of it. lbid.

Pylene, the fame with Prof chion, not far from Pleuron,

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but more in the land. Strab. l. 10.

Chalcis, a fea-town. Hom. Situate on the Eaft fide of the Evenus, Strab, Ibid. There was another Chalcis at the head of the Evenus, call'd by Strabo Hypo-Chalcis

Calydon, on the Evenus alfo

The Ife of CRETE, under. Idomeneus, containing,

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