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Delphi (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
Argive (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
At Lessa the Argive territory joins that of Epidaurus. But before you reach Epidaurus itself you will come to the sanctuary of Asclepius. Who dwelt in this land before Epidaurus came to it I do not know, nor could I discover from the natives the descendants of Epidaurus either. But the last king before the Dorians arrived in the Peloponnesus was, they say, Pityreus, a descendant of Ion, son of Xuthus, and they relate that he handed over the land to Deiphontes and the Argives without a struggle.
Hyrnetho through hatred of the sons of Temenus, and the army with them, because it respected Deiphontes and Hyrnetho more than Ceisus and his brothers. Epidaurus, who gave the land its name, was, the Eleans say, a son of Pelops but, according to Argive opinion and the poem the Great Eoeae,A poem attributed to Hesiod. the father of Epidaurus was Argus, son of Zeus, while the Epidaurians maintain that Epidaurus was the child of Apollo.
That the land is especially sacred to Asclepius is due to the
Peloponnesus (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
Epidaurus (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
At Lessa the Argive territory joins that of Epidaurus. But before you reach Epidaurus itself you wiEpidaurus itself you will come to the sanctuary of Asclepius. Who dwelt in this land before Epidaurus came to it I do not Epidaurus came to it I do not know, nor could I discover from the natives the descendants of Epidaurus either. But the last king Epidaurus either. But the last king before the Dorians arrived in the Peloponnesus was, they say, Pityreus, a descendant of Ion, son of e,A poem attributed to Hesiod. the father of Epidaurus was Argus, son of Zeus, while the Epidaurians maintain that Epidaurus was the child of Apollo.
That the land is especially sacred to Asclepius Lovely Coronis, who bare thee in rugged land Epidaurus.Unknown. This oracle makes it quite certain e is other evidence that the god was born in Epidaurus for I find that the most famous sanctuaries of Asclepius had their origin from Epidaurus. In the first place, the Athenians, who say that they called Healer, who like the others came from Epidaurus. From the one at Cyrene was founded the sanc
Arsinoe (Libya) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
Crete (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
Smyrna (Turkey) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
Pergamus (Turkey) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
Athens (Greece) (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
Lessa (search for this): book 2, chapter 26
At Lessa the Argive territory joins that of Epidaurus. But before you reach Epidaurus itself you will come to the sanctuary of Asclepius. Who dwelt in this land before Epidaurus came to it I do not know, nor could I discover from the natives the descendants of Epidaurus either. But the last king before the Dorians arrived in the Peloponnesus was, they say, Pityreus, a descendant of Ion, son of Xuthus, and they relate that he handed over the land to Deiphontes and the Argives without a struggle.
He went to Athens with his people and dwelt there, while Deiphontes and the Argives took possession of Epidauria. These on the death of Temenus seceded from the other Argives; Deiphontes and Hyrnetho through hatred of the sons of Temenus, and the army with them, because it respected Deiphontes and Hyrnetho more than Ceisus and his brothers. Epidaurus, who gave the land its name, was, the Eleans say, a son of Pelops but, according to Argive opinion and the poem the Great Eoeae,A poem attributed