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Titane (search for this): book 2, chapter 12
In Titane there is also a sanctuary of Athena, into which they bring up the image of Coronis. In it is an old wooden figure of Athena, and I was told that it, too, was struck by lightning. The sanctuary is built upon a hill, at the bottom of which is an Altar of the Winds, and on it the priest sacrifices to the winds one night in r. He also performs other secret rites at four pits, taming the fierceness of the blasts, and he is said to chant as well charms of Medea.
On reaching Sicyon from Titane, as you go down to the shore you see on the left of the road a temple of Hera having now neither image nor roof. They say that its founder was Proetus, the son of alled the Helisson, and after it the Sythas, both emptying themselves into the sea.
Phliasia borders on Sicyonia. The city is just about forty stades distant from Titane, and there is a straight road to it from Sicyon. That the Phliasians are in no way related to the Arcadians is shown by the passage in Homer that deals with the l
Argo (Sudan) (search for this): book 2, chapter 12
Sicyon (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 12
Argive (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 12
Peloponnesus (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 12
Pellene (search for this): book 2, chapter 12
Aras (search for this): book 2, chapter 12
Eleusis (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 12