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Below the foot-hills of Olympus, along the Peneius River, lies Gyrton, the Perrhaebian and Magnetan city, in which Peirithoüs and Ixion ruled; and Crannon is at a distance of one hundred stadia from Gyrton, and writers say that when the poet says, “"Verily these twain from Thrace,"
”1 he means by "Ephyri" the Crannonians and by "Phlegyae" the Gyrtonians.2
”1 he means by "Ephyri" the Crannonians and by "Phlegyae" the Gyrtonians.2
2 Cp. Frag. 14.
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