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34 11 for Schymnus* read Seymnus.
34 11 for Abderas, read Abderus.
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51 14 for dxo%oi<rt, read tiKoyoxvi*
51 15 for Cercynians, read Cercyonians
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5; 18 for fynonimous, read fynonymous.
61 20 for Hecat'opolos, read Hecatompulos
65 14 after and, infert in.
67 11 for Sogdiania, read Sogdiana.
97 note 30, for headfman, read headman.
101 21 for Strabrobrates, read Strabrobates,
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the Grecians is
notaurus, was a tempie in Crete: but bj
fpoken of as 'a per ion. Under this character Taurus is repr
pi
fa id
ented as a 35 renowned wrenler, and many perfons are
to have been fent from Athens to be vidtims to his prowefs
tidU,og ctv[ jl.£ gog } a man of a cruel
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He is fuppofed to have done the
own art. and new him
risPKvm rovg
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vavrcts eg KCLAYlV
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a facrifice to the Gods
were evaded under the undue fandtion of
In the hi dory of Bufiris we have
an account of this cuftom prevailing in Egypt
39
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6 Chron. Logos. P.33. He.was alfo named Afterus, Afbcrion, and Afte
Lycoph. V. 1299. Schol. and Etymolog. Mag. Minoi's. Afterius was re
rd Arcana. Paufan. L. 7. p. 524. Ar
Asv 0 A^eorjiv (o Mlrco.) Paufan
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prcfented as the fon of Anac. A : -egty
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reorefented as at the head of an army
his travels were attended with inilitar.
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vine
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and where that was not adapted to the foil, he taught the
natives the ufe of ferment, and {hewed them the way to
make 7 wine of barley,, little inferior to the juice of the
He was effeemed a great blemng to the Egyptians
grape
both as a
He hrft built temples
Lawgiver, and a Kin
cr
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as return
reat triumph, where after his death
in {?
or high altar*.
he was enmrined as a Deity
to
in all which he in aftertimes
The
was £hewn in many places
fuppofed to have been buried
people of Mem
was-
5 Diodorus. L. i.,p. 14. This city is alio faid to have been built by Her¬
cules.. Diodorus. L. 4. p. 225
Primus aratra manu folerti fecit Ofiris
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This is a very cu nous piece
will be'found to be in great meafure true, if taken with this
allowance, that what is
Oliris was a title con
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as may
be learned from Sanchoniathon.
wsicf'es, Kgoves b/jiuvuju.os tc>j TactTpt, jctA
Paraia is the fame as Pur-aia, the land of Ur; from whence the Gentile
ers deduce all their mythology
lixpcau Kfijiw t vert
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encounters a
H
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at the mount
From thence lie goes to
t uampania, about Cum a
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in
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over
the Alpes, into
and
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h
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7 rhti<rw 'aveKovra rw X^av i>%vfitguvai, Diodorus Skul, L, 4. p, 229
5. p. 376. and L. 6. p. 430
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a
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He was fuppofed to have been the founder of Tar
teflus, where he was worlhiped under the name of Archaleus. Etymolog, Ma
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Pomponius Mela. L. 3, c. 6
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Alter traditur Nilo natus, ^Egyptius
quem aiunt Pnrygias
Tertius eft ex Idteis Dadyli
cui m
Latonte
lDiine
s
c
ferias afferunt. Quartus Jovis eft
et Afteriae
fororis, quem. Tyrii maxime colunt
India
cujus Carthaginem
qui Belus dicitui
ter tius
hlium ferunt
in
Alcumena quem Jupiter genuit; fed
Sextus hie, ex
Jupiter: quoniam, ut docebo, plures Joves accepimus
Hercules was a title given
o
tiles, who have been multiplied into almoft as many per
fonages, as there were countries, where he was worfhiped
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work of Herculeans
a people, who went
under this title
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Tarteflus in Boetica, and occupied great part of Iberia
They likewife founded 33 Corunna in Cantabria, and S4 Aleua
in Gaul: of which there are traditions to this day. Some
others among the 56 Alps
of them fettled near 35 Arelate
r
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alfo at Cuma, and Heraclea in Campania
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even in the re
Arrian fpeaks of this Indian Hercules together with the. others mentioned
by Cicero. Ei S'e tm m^a. Taxrrc /, 3 aAA&s a.v arcs 'HaajtAej/J ew, o ©r:Scuo\
ttcti xccTot ctvca a Tropp'jj h’J'&v ym
Hift. Ind. P. 319. Varro mentions forty of this
s*
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Tvpigs btos 3 n o Aiyvirnos 5 tis
[Aevnv /J.syoLS GcccriAzus
who were all reputed Deities
See Ludovicus Normius, in Hifpan. P* 196. 170
See Audigier Origines des Francois, Part. 1. p. 225. 230
Mela. L. 2. c. /;. 1 . 30
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may perceive by the pur
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Celt®, Galat®, Scythas, &c. 6cc. together with thofe
ans
ftiled Shepherds, were Herculeans; all defcended from that
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Nufa in Ara—
See Lilius Gyraldus Syntag. io. p. 592. Pauunias.express the name'
L. 8, p, 624
Lilius Gy raid* P. 595
** In the following extra&s we may fee the character of this Deity among’;
different nations. 'Hp&xAecc cptivcc es Iv$u$ atpixea-vut A oyos xccmto ecu
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43
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He had at 1 Tyre a Temple
as old as the
ystu Herod
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city
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h th Agysia HnoaxAeas. x. A. Arrian. Expedit.-Alex; E. 88
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bia: but
native
mount Meru, was the true
however, fome among them,
of their 61 country j and that the city Nufa,
near
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was in
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dious lituations
them laws, and infir u died them in the
Gods. He alio taught them to plant the Vine, and to ex
worfhip of the
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t
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conqueror
on.
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but over all the habitable 69 world
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61
the fame claim to him
n
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tins. L. a. p. 67. So did likewife the Cretans, and the people of Naxos. Sonic
of the Libyans maintained, that he
*4
was educated in the grotto of die Nymphs
upon the-river Triton. Diodor. Sic. L. 3. p. 202
nufus the bcnefa&or, fee Arrian. Hift. Ind. P. 321
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i~cti rw fyuvuav t# ccw.7reA«# Diodor. Sic. L
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'farther mention , that
over
earth—In like manner the Indi affure
that it is the fame
us
Dionufus according to the Grecian mythology
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twice born; and is faid to have had
as
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It was a common fubjedt for E'legy. Plutarch. Ifis et Ofir
rjonuro/^eQa cTe mr apytfiv cctq Awucre, J'ic xett tccKmop enut tr <pi S' p n,
fxeyi^oM suspyscriais xctTccrmicrVcu tw ymi rmv a vfrm7rcoi'- Diodorus Sicul
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c. 42. c. 145
as -the Egyptians did of
Ofiris. DcAicw ts otmerat ( Amvcrov ) xca uof/,es freaftca ryct ToAecnv* civu re 6 '0
•is
The Indians gave the fame account of Dionufus
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lefs, than was attributed to the expeditions of Hercules.
very plain and pre
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ftory is rendered in fome degree plaufible
But we may
learn from Diodorus himfelf, that little credit is to be paid
after all the pains he may have taken to
to this narration
owns, that not
win upon our
and
the bards of the fame country, varied in the accounts, which
to
was
moft credible, and what appeared molt confonant to the
me
morials in Egypt, which time had fpared
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I do not fee how it was poftible for Dio
in hieroglyphics
dor us to unuerftand, what the bards and priefts could - not
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and not of a perfon either from Greece,
or
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r urov 'Zevwzetg. The author
of the Chronicon Pafchale makes Orus to have been fuc
he calls Thoulis: and next to him. introduces Sefoftris
relates all his great conquefts ; and gives us this farther in
formation, that this prince was the firft of the line of Ham
who reigned in Egypt
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.Softris. Efixo'tAevorev Kiyuirnaw ttqwtqs eit tijs cp-jAijs tb Sw™:, P. 28
Pie adds, that Softris, or Sefoftris) lived in the time of Hermes,
fteytcros AtyuTmoz* I”Ie was fucceeded by Pharaoh^ the firft of the
name. Ibid. Plerodotus calls him Pheron, and Pherona. L. 2, c. in
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after which fhe built Ba
proportionally wide at bottom
Media ; and wherever fhe came left memorials of her power
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hills, and raifed 4 mounds of an immenfe height, which
tained her name for ages. After this file invaded Egypt,
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horfe, and one hundred thoufand chariots
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time, when Semiramis is fuppofed to have lived
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Petavins makes the term
Helvicus
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Philo Biblius from Sanchoniathon (apud.Eufeb, Praep. Evang. L. ,1
p. 31.) about
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were many ages after the foundation of the two kingdoms
and were carried on
Aflur Adon, Salmanaffur, Sennacherib, and other of his
fucceffors. Nineve was at laft ruined, and the kingdom of:
9 O
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by
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the fuppofed marriage of Semiramis and
to 111
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Ninus
that the Samarim performed the
great works attributed to them
For excluhve of what was
There are
fays 31 Strabo, ahnojl over
h, vaji 13 mounds of earthy and
ears
wallsy and ramparts y attributed to
Semiramis; and in thefe
of communkatiorty and tanks for
are
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and thofe
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emafculating their Haves, that their numerous wives, and
an invention
This is the reafon that we find thefe kingdoms fo often confounded, and
the Babylonians continually fpoken of as Aflyrians, and fometimes as Perfians.
m k ri to AiS. Steph. Byz.
Strabo. L. 16. p. 1071
Thefe mounds were high altars, upon which they facrificed to the Sun
By Ctefias they are fuppofed to have been the tombs of her lovers, whom flic
buried alive. Syncellus. P. 6 4
They built Babylon itfelfj which by Eupolemus was faid to have been
the work of Belus, and the Giants. Eufeb. Prsp. L. 9. c. 17. p. 418. Quint
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Medes: and delcribes them both as great in fcience. There
was a Zoroafter Proconnelius, in the time of Xerxes, fpo
Arnobius mentions Zoroaftres Bactria
nus: and Zoroaftres Zoftriani nepos Armenius. Clemens
Alexandrinus takes notice of Zoroafter 31 Medus, who is pro-
Zoroaftres
bably the fame as the Perfo-Medes of Suidas
Armenius is likewile mentioned by him, but is filled the fon
It is faid of him that
of 32 Armenius
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lie had a renewal of life: and that during the term that he
was in a ftate of death, he learned many things of the Gods
rZ
imagine did not
but to the head of all the
another ftiled a Perfian, whom Pythagoras is faid to
Juftin takes notice of the Ba&rian 34 Zoro-
He is alfo
was
have 33 vifited
after, whom he places in the time of Ninus
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8
as of the lame date
Zoroafter, who was of Chinefe original, as we are in
This learned man
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Clemens. L. 1. p. 3 57. Apuleius Florid. C. 15. p. 795, mentions a
Zoroafter after the reign of Cambyfes
Juftin. L. 1. c. 1
Syncellus. P. 167
P. 315. It is alfo taken notice of by Huetius. Sinam recenttores Perfe
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ejus tempore concordant omnes, unum tantum conftitucntes Zoroaftrem, eumque
in eodem.feculo ponentes. P, 315.
Plures autem fucre Zoroaftrcs ut fads .conftat. Gronovias in Marcellinum
L. 23, p. 288. Arnobius and Clemens mention more than one, Stanley reckons
up fix. See Chaldaic Philofophy
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and Plato. We have
the birth of Eudoxus, Xenophon
authority to fuppofe 3 * this Zerdufht to have
therefore no
been the famous Zoroafter. He was apparently the renewer
of the Sabian rites: and we may be allured, that he could
ancients, who was re
not
ferred to the nr ft acres
Hyde aflerts, that all writers
agree
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about the time, when Zoroafter made his appearance: and
we have feen above, in the reign of Da
he places him
as
But Xanthus Lydius made him above 31 fix hundred
nus
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years prior
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thoufand years before that
who pro
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of the fame 34 antiquity
Plutarch alfo “ concurs
lows him five thoufand years before that war
and al
Eudoxus
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who was a confummate philofopher, and a great traveller
fuppofed him to have flourimed • fix thoufand years before
Zoroafter may have been called Zerdufht, and Zertooft: blit he was not
Zerdufln the fon of Guftafp, who is fuppofed to have lived during the Perfum
Monarchy. Said Ebn. Batrick ftiles him Zorodafht, but places him in th
time of Nahor, the father of Terah, before the days of Abraham. Vol. x
p. 63.
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npo tcov Tpwtxtov in at tp Zwfwty'ows
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efteemed the fir ft obferver of the heavens; and it
is
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and
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the day, on which he was
imagine, that
fomethin? fortunate was
to be t)ortended; feme
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indication, that the child would prove a
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Agathias calls him the lbn of Oromafdes, L
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Pliny. L. 7* c> Rifiteodem, qnonatus eft, die. See Lord’s account of
the modern Perfees
in India. C. 3. It is by them faid, that he laughed
loon
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as he came into the world
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He was in
3
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facrificed to the Gods, and taught men to do the 51 fame
He like wife inftrucited them in fcience, for which he
came in
was
greatly 5i famed: and was the fir ft, who gave them
laws
The Babylonians feem to have referred to him every thin
<T
which by the Egyptians was attributed to Thoth and Her
He had the title of 53 Zarades, which fignifies the
mes
Lord of lierht. and is
equivalent to Orus, Oromanes, and
Ofiris. It was
fometimes exprefl'ed
Zar-Atis, and fup
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Chorenenfis ftiles him
the father of the Gods
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Zarovanus, and fpeaks of him
5 s
as
Plutarch would infinuate, that he
was
nicheans, concerning two prevailing principles, the one good,
and the other evil 56 : the former of thefe was named Oro
mazes, the latter Areimanius. But thefe notions were of late
dat
in
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p. 42. See alio Agathias above
©usit' iwKTaict i tat S'ccgi^vpict' Plutarch. Hi et Ofir
Primus dicitur artes maeicas invenifle, et mundi principia, fiderumqne
tnctus diligentiffime fpe&affe. Judin. L. 1. c. 1
ZctpccS'Hi,' S'ittv yoLp S7T canct) (cttco rjuia • Agath. L. 2. p. 62
Z < zotiTi r ) Apre / jus , 0 epcrctt . Hefych
Zar-Ades fignifies the Lord of light: Zar-Atis and Atifh, the Lord of fire
L. t. c. 5. p. 1 6. Of the title Zar-Ovanus, I fhall treat hereaftei
sS Plutarch. If. et Ofiris. P. 369
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war. Plutarch above
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was Cadmus , who came into Greece
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of this perfonage. AtSws . ?:• E tto.km Tlocreii'wos
Aywms th s BwAa KaJ'p.cs. Scholia Euripid
9
various genealogies
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Dionullac. L. 4. p. 126.
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and afterwards to
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order of priefts. He did
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the chief of his advert
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H Tritonis; and is faid to have founded m
world no lefs than an hundred cities :
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6 Nonnus. L. 13. p. 370
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s Mofes Choren. L. 1. c. 9. p. 2 6. There was a city Cadmea in Cilicia
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obliged to retire
felves over various
the fons of Ghus
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the fi fruition of the place called Aca
from
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7S Athens
all accounts
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or Academus
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founded it in ancient times
name. Laertius ftiies him the hero Ecademus
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cepit, non ab Ecaderno. L. 7
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fon, who firft confecrated
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Syria, the fame, which was called af~
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upon mount Caucafus; and upon Helicon: alfo in the
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accounts
of this particular event, that they made each of them to be
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name of Thebaj not in Egypt only and Bceotia, but in Ci
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Thcbeans, we may judge of their race, and true hiftory
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the fame people, who are-ftiled Magnetes Apameenfes. On one fide is the
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China and Japan; where they are to be
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reverence, and efteem a Deity; and whom they call
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but made
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mended , Ac fuch times there Teems to have been
an invoi
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61
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i Xehm. Euftath. in Dionyf. V. 95
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mer s,.
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with the planet. Selene was the fame as Ills, T ami
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reputed mother of all beings
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Euftath. in Dionyf. V. 524
&Acrc£. Pauflin. L. 9. p* 75®
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Cabiri; and that
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p
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was attended with fhouts
frantic manoeuvre. Nonnus has*
upon mountains
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and icreams, and every
fome allufton to thefe rites, when at the marriage of Har
of the Cabiri. .
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in the conftruding of. a fphere t
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xans
from any people
hatever: much lefs would they croud it with afterifms
w
relating-to various events, in
in
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was not known to the
thofe ear
fons of Mizraim
of Fgyptian ori
their Gods, .and
The Zodiac, which
Diodorus lays that the Sphere was the invention of Atlas ; by which 'we are
unde'rftand the Atlantians, L. 3. p. 193.
11 fwT«5 A iyv 7 TT.ias avfouTm' ctT&v'TW e&uomv TOP s viaurov, fuafeza figgeat
£ a cr a fjievui nov otf&w es clvtcjv' n:axn a J's ege vgwv ez rm AXTVflN sfeyov* He-
rodot. L. 2. c. 4 -’
Teco/ jlSt pi as ts av eugeTcct
L. 1. p. 361.
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(fpaAAov to Atovutrov) y aAAo xa t i
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takes
Fhrixus in Iberia* as well as in Colchis
In Armenia, too
17
i
and as far off
media, and the neighbouring regions , there
as
are
along the coafl about Sinope, upon the Pontus Euxinus j and
at places
m
Lemnos, the like traces are to be obferved y both of the expedi
Phrixus . There are
retreat
in ve ntres
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m
and upon the coafl of the Adriatic
Crete, and in Italy,
'They are particularly to be feen about the Ceraunian moun
iZ
tarns m
irus
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o
in a
2
ther place he again takes notice of the great number of
in the eaft: which were held ■
Diodorus Si
high reverence by the barbarous nations
in
; i
cuius alfo mentions many tokens. of the aa Argonauts about
M nrictSj zxt T 5 t>r Trhvato
rm TOUT'S Trccpx
T0t)V KOLTCC Ttfv A'/JJXI
TJJ? $ptka* TS cTS
xai IraAfatS xvj
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TOTTOOV AeyBTUL TTQKXoL TTS
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c
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tb I Gurovas q^pxreix
rns Kprnn
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rio^giirwyiaTvi jcoAtw 5ta< TaiS wpo rs
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mull repeat what upon
f
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have more than once faid, that if fuch a
like occahon
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what is attributed to him
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relation: and as
b
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run themfelves into a thou
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Circaeum Apyss xtetvov ofptov. Lycoph. v, 1274
totle 0 au/xas: ctcrixctncov . p. and Taciti Annales. L. 6. c* 34
T cov cTs yrepi rov Icttrovot crufx^ctvrtov^ %ctt nw Apyoo^ xca : A gyovctvrcts tmv
QfjLoAoy&f*w&p 'srupet ttocciv % t A« Strabo, L
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s olau
Nor
into other dif-
For if the
of by the authors
as
they went out: but herein
can this be
were not m
which Strabo builds fo much, and of which mention
is
4
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have attended his comrades throughout
which is con
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tradi&ory to mod accounts of this expedition
more
over tells us, that the Argonauts upon their return landed
4
where Hercules made a demand upon
at Troas
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their city. Here we find the crew of a little bilander
in
I
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and fifty thoufand men could not effedt in ten years
t
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war
and the event of the firft capture was fo recent, thatAn
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chifes was fuppofed to have been witnefs to it
i
believe, that fuch a change
can we
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It was
that
the heavens by Minerva
as a memorial
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according to Manilius,
was
in
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In Coelum fubdu&a, marl quod prima cucurrit
All the other 61 poets are
□ 0
5 * Theon in Aratum
v. 55 r. The
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The Argo is termed eoyov Auwcam IApollonius, L. i
fame is to be found in Apoilodorus. Karros (A^yo ) Awjras tWy&e/
TWKOVTOpOV VOLUV XCCTtO'XZVCtO'S} TJ?Z ; 7ZTpQ(rctyQfgUV££G'Ctl f
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9 Lucan. Pharfal. L. 3. v. 193
h. .
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Manilii Auron. L. 1. v. 403.
Prima Deftm magnis canimus freta pervia nautis,
Valerius Flaccus, L. 1. v. 1
60
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Hjec fuit ignoti prima carina mans
jEqnor Jafonio pulfatum remig
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Per non tentatas prima cucurrit aquas. Ovid. Trift. L. 3. Eleg. 9. v. 8
Prima rnalas docuit rairantibus asquora vends
Peliaco pinus Venice casfa vias. Ovid. Amorum. L. 2. Eleg. ix
Vellera cum
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petiere carina. Metamorph. L, 6. v. 72
A.
II
Per mare non notum pr;ma
Prima fretum fcandens Pagafaso littore pinus
hominem projecit in undas. Lucan. L, 6 . v. 400. See
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was
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who calls it Canopus, and fays, that it was too
Vitruvius
regionibus
enough to be feen in
Q
Ki
eft ignota. It was alfo fcarce high
it from an eminence near 67 Cnidus. But-there is fcarce a
as 68 Cnidus
Europe of a latitude lo far fouth
ace in
in
1
This alone would prove, that the fphere could not be the
)
work of a Grecian : and that this anerifm could have no
The Bar Canobus, as I have
and
relation to that country
gn, and attended
but both the liar itfelf, and
£
with a vei
the hiftory, to which it related, was in great meafure a fe
Not a word is faid of it in their an
I
cient accounts of the e 9 Arero
to
a. Am t'/}~ A safe's xety.svoi Aa//.ierp:s
v. 13. o £V OLlLCXt) TOO
Orca. Proclus de Sphseri
6 <
1 kpn^ia-tS-
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0110 sm
,a<r w
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Vitruvius. L. 9, c
M
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<rc /5 sv Tu> EAAadhjiw y. A iu a t<
67 Strabo. L. 2. p. lho. KatwCos a<f.am pm
Scholia Dionyf. v. 10.
It could fcarcely be feen -at Rhodes, which was nearly the fame latitude as
Gut&s (o Kut'o^o ;) ev P o
Proclus de Sphseri. See Scholia
was the fame as the God Elbrus, or A for us, who
68
(SeupvTOi £<rn
r
r, Trcct'TzA&s cap
m Dionyf* Tr^uiy???. v. 11
Cnidus
)
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11
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and was fuppofed to have been the
the pilot of the
1
Paleftine and Syria
He is represented by Hefych
worth iped in
was
ius, as
founder of Carthage
1 xiCefvh'Tin
1
{tiled lacupei. Paufan. L. a
jTW'Afjaf. Artemis
Aforus, and Azorus, was the fame as the Plazor of the
f-
was
Axgo. A Cfi'p
p. 240.- and 274
Scriptures.
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Here was
77
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and the lea port Iolcus, of the fame purport as Argos and
Theba. It was one of the moft ancient cities ofThefFaly,
in
fuppofed to have been laid up
which the Argo
and
acer It was de
was
the name mews the true 1
1
which was one of
I
or float. Iolcus was
■is a variation of Aia-
V
the Grecian names for a
originally exprefled laolcus, which
Olcas, the place of the Ark
Medea
Apollonius makes
in
when Aie fpeaks of being wafted to
ufe of the true name
I
Greece
e
ctvrfj v [is raysm vwsg ttovtolq
i
a mi as 7 \Xou
feminine is the fame as Peeafus: and received
sig
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its name from a well known emblem, the horfe of Pofei
we are to. underftand an ark
don.; by which
f 1
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0 W'OIJJTJJff TOLS VOLVS S 171
mt op
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mean, [hips ; and hence it ts
l _
For there is a /.
and a i
was efleemed the horfe of Pofeidon, and often termed
a*name, which relates to
pavg
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Apollon. Rhod, L. 3. v. mo. Ilomer alfo ttiles it Eu
Odyfi". A. V. 255
79 Artemidorus. L. 1. c. 58
-®° Qvoux tiv Tto irAoi y Tl)j yaa-os
tact 1 leAacryw
Apollon. L. x. V; 580
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o
of a horfe,. it gave rife to. the fable of the
two chief Deities
contending about horfe
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It was upon., this account that the cities
At-*
the title of ‘hrmai mi
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I have mentioned that the Arkite worfliip was
introduced
into Italy by people niled Arcades, and Argsei: and here
Hippium in the region of Daun
81
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was an.
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of thefe appellations related to the animal
gine, that none
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an horfe j but to an emblem, under which in
y
c
the ark was 8i reverenced. Daunia itfelr is a com
or
Da-Ionia,. and, fignines the land' of the Dov
In Thef
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faly every place feems to have had a reference to this hiftor
>
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Two of the. chief mountains were Pelion, and Glia; one of
Orph. Argonaut. V.' 1275
Ta Ttpt Rawing xat to Avyos to 'linrtov
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St There is no fatisfaftory hiftory, that any of thefe places were really famous
for horfes: and though the poet fays Aptum dicet equis Argos 5 yet I have reafon
to think, that the notion arofe from a miftake in terms
Seres was originally differently expreffed ; and.that it fignified. Hippo
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Eat, or the temple of the Ark. It was
and Non'nus under the char after of Perfeus deferibesfome Perezites, who fettled.
*
in. Daunia, founding a temple under this emblem
IIoAukA V<TQ10 7?Ctc’ ffTTTs
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Tuc<rw:£i 7T7 jfe vzPiacrax
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80
L. 5. p.329. See alfo
1 •
Straoo
81
I imagine* that th
r
term i ttttc
fo me times reprefented by a Cetus
p■■
picv TiAifj.ct yaws
QAxccacc A an
Kvircs qAqV) 'Z&$pif,t£Tp
p. 1232, Hence.we,may fee that there.is a correfpondence in
C T\V
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f kpo-evs. Nonni Dionyf. L. 47^
in all thefe hiftoriss
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which
the 83 Oracle
I
was a
near it two iflands, named the iflands
Thefe circumftances contain
of 84 Pyrrha and Deucalion
no
afford wonderful evidence of the. Arkites, and their rites
which were introduced in all thefe places. The Grecians
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took the hiftory to themfelves; and in confequence of this
ion
t
Argsei fettled, they fuppofed that their
title of Arcades or
I
Arero had been. Hence
not 01
it
/
the moft diftant feas, but over hills, and mountains, and
.j
They fent their heroes to
3 it
no
c
Colchis, merely becaufe fome of their family had fettled
They made them vifit Troas and Phrygia, where
there
(
city Theba, and Lariffa, limilar to thofe
in their
was both
Some Arcades had fettled here ‘ who were
fuppofed to have been led by Dardanus, the brother of
Virgil, 1 know not why, would make him
come
1
a better my
by which we are to underftand an
ftiles him Areas
i 1
and fays, that after a deluge he
came with his ne
Arkite
Corybas from Arcadia • to Samothrace; and from
p hew
8 3 O cro'cty 04* fa x A 71 $ cov
xca Scholia in Iliad. B. v. 93
t/5 oaaa 0
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There were fome lonim, who fettled
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have been done
afterwards Antiochea
the Greeks, and were fuppofed to have come from Argo
aw
J f
It is alfo faid by another writer.
Cedrenus accordingly ftiles them
95
i •
rom
os
dc
m e
who were by nation Argives,. made them
a vifit, and built
He did the fame in Perils: and in
for them a temple
both regions inftituted Puratheia : and the flame, which he
rj
gave to each of thefe edifices, was
O 1
Thefe temples however
not built by
were
J
Perleus; but eredted to his honour. For I have fhewn, that
Perfeus was a Deity, the fame as Helius, and Ofiris: and
aces by the lonim, who were
in
The accounts therefore, which have been giv
Arkites
n
as true, if in dead of Perfeus we
fubftitute Perefians, and Perezzites; and inftead of natives of
h
read Argoi, and Arkitas,- or as it is foinetimes ren
above^ may be all admitted
Argos we
o
dered , 97 Architas
a great part of Syria. From
and occupied
Paleftine
thence they
(
came
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57 So the title was exprelTed in Syria
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in the retnotefl region of
built , and named , after the ark , which was the
was
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were diftin
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an ancient race.
were
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and defcended- from 3 Minyas of Theffaly. This Mmyas
the fon of Callirrhoe, and Pofeidon: though Pau
was
fanias makes him the. fon of 4 Chrufes: and other writers
ftill more in their
5
opinions
vary
r ’
Apollon. L
To J'e TOiv Mivmv yevos agX ai0V
fAii'ua.'S'ai Opy^ojxsvMv, O yot[> Mtyuos tt^wtos nocfiv Ovy^sfMvictiv
Schol. ibid..
tn Lycoph. V. 874*
'M.irvatt Parian* L. P* 7^3
Alfo . Schol. Apollon
V. %2Q
i_d
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xect yznopft oi
Schol. in Pindar; Olymp* Ode 13* p. 124-
Homer. Iliad* B. v. 511
A 'uro Miwy T8 YlotrBtS'covos 'Trctif'Q? x&i KaMjppw* Schol
A to r& A to* of a
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See Scholia upon
L. t. v. 220
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nominated from it, m
m
were
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Memei, the fame as the Minyae
in
where the
10
was
emblem of the facred Bull was fo religioufly preferved. All
thefe places will be found to have been thus denominated
from the fame rites and worlhip
se. or Menians, were Arkites: and this denomi
The people, who
were
c
nation they took from the Ark ; and alfo from the Patrf
_i
who was at times called Meen, Menes, and Manes
arch
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will univerfally be found to have a refe
this appellation
rence to
thofe, whofe country
*
molt ancient, Minyse
is men-
were
name of Mmyas
tioned in
XX
Ararat,, where
This people relided at the bottom of Mount
I have mentioned, that they called
the Ark firft refted
the appulfe of the facred ihip
mountain Baris from
tbi
O
and retained many memorials of the Deluge. At no great
diftance
Areas, and
3 X 2
r
the fame region, was a city named
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The Minnsei upon the Red Sea
in
were Arabians
Area
n n
Colchorum. &c. Serviusia
8 Minyfe appelhti vel ab agro hujus nominis
Virg. Eclog. 4. v, 34
9 JVJ iVVCt TroXlS ©?TTtxAl«
Arcadia. Strabo, L. 8, p. 519.
Stephanus. Mevat. See Cluver. L. 2
*
Eufeb. Prtep. Evang. L. 9. p. 414
Antoninus, p. 148* p, 2 J 4 * ft is called A
ibid.
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c. 7. Sicilia, p. 339. called now
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m all which names we
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may fee a reference to the fame rites and hiftory
The
molt celebrated city of this
was Orcho
name
rheflaly ; which was fo denominated from the
r
menus m
lunar God, and from the rites fpoken of above
it was alfo called Aim on, and the
Hence
region Almonia; equi
it was alfo dif-
valent to Aimon and Aimonia, by which
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fimilar to <rauu and ertifjux, which were de
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that Samos and Samicon were fo named from Sama, high
m
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Steph. Byzant
L. 4. c. 8. Harduin reads Salmon.
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thefe perfonages. Jafus was the Ion of Argus. Apollodorus. L. 1
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was
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them by names and -titles: but thofe
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with this melancholy confemon, concerning the Gods of
his country, 39 that he did not know how they came firft
how long they had been in it
into the world
nor
nor
were. He believed
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that their nature, and origin, had always been a fecret
and that even the Pelafgi, who rirft introduced them, and
their rites, were
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