New Monthly Magazine, and Universal Register, Volume 75Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth E. W. Allen, 1845 |
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Page 58
... Tigris . These latter names must be much corrupted . Cunaxa only exists in Plutarch , but Sitace was also known to Pliny , Ptolemy , and Strabo . Stephanus having written the word Psittace , Bochart suggested that the name was derived ...
... Tigris . These latter names must be much corrupted . Cunaxa only exists in Plutarch , but Sitace was also known to Pliny , Ptolemy , and Strabo . Stephanus having written the word Psittace , Bochart suggested that the name was derived ...
Page 59
... Tigris . Arrian designates Koche as a suburb of Seleucia , while Eutropius ( ix . , 12 , ) notices Koche and Ctesiphon as two noble cities , meaning , as Cellarius justly remarks , Seleucia . Nazianzenus , speaking of the strength and ...
... Tigris . Arrian designates Koche as a suburb of Seleucia , while Eutropius ( ix . , 12 , ) notices Koche and Ctesiphon as two noble cities , meaning , as Cellarius justly remarks , Seleucia . Nazianzenus , speaking of the strength and ...
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... Tigris , " and when the Prętorian guard of Turks had rendered a resi- dence in Baghdad irksome , the Khalif retreated to Sir - man - rah , which was founded by Mutasim , the eighth of the dynasty , in about A.D. 836 . It has been ...
... Tigris , " and when the Prętorian guard of Turks had rendered a resi- dence in Baghdad irksome , the Khalif retreated to Sir - man - rah , which was founded by Mutasim , the eighth of the dynasty , in about A.D. 836 . It has been ...
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