[107] Tauais; a river of Scythia, that divides Europe from Asia. It runs from north to south, and empties itself into the Palus Maeotis, called now the Sea of Asof.
Scythiaeque. Scythia was a great northern region, one part of which belonged to Europe, the other to Asia. This is spoken with indignation against Medea, whom she represents as a mora suitable wife for a barbarian than for a Greek.Hide browse bar Your current position in the text is marked in blue. Click anywhere in the line to jump to another position:
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