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Pausanias, Description of Greece, Boeotia, chapter 23 (search)
by Mardonius, inquired of the god in his own language, and the god too gave a response, not in Greek but in the Carian speech. On crossing Mount Ptous you come to Larymna, a Boeotian city on the coast, said to have been named after Larymna, the daughter of Cynus. Her earlier ancestors I shall give in my account of Locris.See Paus. Larymna, the daughter of Cynus. Her earlier ancestors I shall give in my account of Locris.See Paus. 10.38.1. Of old Larymna belonged to Opus, but when Thebes rose to great power the citizens of their own accord joined the Boeotians. Here there is a temple of Dionysus with a standing image. The town has a harbor with deep water near the shore, and on the mountains commanding the city wild boars can be hunted. of Locris.See Paus. 10.38.1. Of old Larymna belonged to Opus, but when Thebes rose to great power the citizens of their own accord joined the Boeotians. Here there is a temple of Dionysus with a standing image. The town has a harbor with deep water near the shore, and on the mountains commanding the city wild boars can be hunted.