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Phocaea (Turkey) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
Egesta (Italy) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
Poseidonia (Italy) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
After the mouth of the Silaris one comes to Leucania, and to the temple of the Argoan Hera, built by Jason, and near by, within fifty stadia, to Poseidonia. Thence, sailing out past the gulf, one comes to Leucosia,Now Licosa. an island, from which it is only a short voyage across to the continent. The island is named after one of the Sirens, who was cast ashore here after the Sirens had flung themselves, as the myth has it, into the depths of the sea. In front of the island lies that promont to Cyrnus and Massalia, but when they were beaten off from those places founded Elea. Some, however, say that the city took its name from the River Elees.The Latin form is "Hales" (now the Alento). It is about two hundred stadia distant from Poseidonia. After Elea comes the promontory of Palinurus. Off the territory of Elea are two islands, the Oenotrides, which have anchoring-places. After Palinurus comes Pyxus—a cape, harbor, and river, for all three have the same name. Pyxus was people
Eryx (Italy) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
Locri Epizephyrii (Italy) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
Crisa (Greece) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
Syracuse (Italy) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
Lavinium (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
Italy (Italy) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1
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Mysia (Turkey) (search for this): book 6, chapter 1