10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOUNT ERYMANTHUS»
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Pausanias's Description of Greece
The springs of the Erymanthus are in Mount Lampea, which is said to be sacred
to Pan, and may be regarded as part of Mount Erymanthus. Homer says that in
Taygetus and Erymanthus . . . a huntsman then . . . of Lampea, Erymanthus . . .
and ...
Pausanias, James George Frazer,
2012
He lives in Arcadia, the first boar thought quickly. At the foot of Mount Erymanthus
. He's big and pink, and he doesn't look dangerous, thought the second boar. But
he is. He's deadly. Now, where are the crunchy acorns? thought the first boar, ...
3
Travels in the Moréa: With a Map and Plans
The mountains on our left, from above Psophis, as far as the summit beyond the
sources of the river of Anastasova, I conceive to be the true Mount Erymanthus,
since the river has all its different feeders in that ridge, with the exception of the ...
William Martin Leake,
1830
4
Observations upon the Peloponnesus and Greek islands, made ...
Our path up mount Erymanthus lay in a ravine thickly wooded. The oak greatly
predominated over other species. I do not remember to have seen so extensive a
growth since we left Ali Chelebi in April. The country was covered with them.
5
Peloponnesiaca: A Supplement to Travels in the Moréa
If we may presume the proper mount Erymanthus to have been the highest of the
summits which give rise to the river Erymanthus, we must identify it with Kalli- foni
; indeed all the tributaries of the Erymanthus, except the Aroanius, originate in ...
William Martin Leake,
2010
6
Young People, Creativity and New Technologies: The Challenge ...
TILE BOAR OF MOUNT ERYMANTHUS The Fourth Labour heiructrr I in. I
ordered me to capture the boar oj ' Mount Erymanthus I went sadly The animal
sat in a den The carcasses oj unfortunate creatures lay around When winter
came.
Dr Julian Sefton-Green, Julian Sefton-Green,
2002
7
Encyclopedia of Imaginary and Mythical Places:
Erymanthus. (air ih MAN thih uhn) Variations: Mount Erymanthos In Greek
mythology Mount Erymanthus was the location where Heracles' fourth labor took
place; there the demigod was sent to confront ...
8
The history and antiquities of the Doric race
a little to the north of the village of Tripotamia, near the confluence of three forest
streams ; first, of the Erymanthus, now called Livardgioii and Trivadi, rising from a
great fountain towards the north in mount Erymanthus, also called Lampeia ...
Karl Otfried Müller,
1830
9
A Dictionary, Geographical, Statistical, and Historical, of ...
W. course of more than 70 m., and, with its tributaries, the Laden and Erymanthus
, draining nearly l-3d of the entire peninsula Next in size is the Gastuni (an.
Pencius), rising on Mount Erymanthus, and flowing. as well as the last-mentioned
, ...
John Ramsay Mac-Culloch,
1842
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A Geographical and Historical Description of Ancient Greece; ...
Psophis is placed by Pausanias at the foot of the chain of mount Erymanthus,
from whence descended a river of the same name which flowed near the town,
and, after receiving another small stream called Aroanius, joined the Alpheus on
the ...
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