Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Syracuse” in book 8, chapter 54, section 3 of Pausanias, Description of Greece:
...t Olympia, it falls into the sea above Cyllene, the port of Elis. Not even the Adriatic could check its flowing onwards, but passing through it, so large and stormy a sea, it shows in Ortygia, before Syracuse , that it is the Alpheius, and unites its water with Arethusa.
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