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[43] But when we have come to another bend, abounding in harbours, which forms the last part of the curve of the bow, the island of Peuce juts forth, 1 and around this dwell the Trogodytae, the Peuci, and other lesser tribes. Here is Histros, once a [p. 239] powerful city, and Tomi, Apollonia, Anchialos, and Odessos, besides many other cities which lie along the Thracian coast.

1 At the mouth of the Danube.

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