-
Durius or
Durio was a god
worshiped by the
ancient Lusitanians and
Celtiberians of the
Iberian Peninsula. He was a
personification of what is
today known...
- Portuguese: [ˈdo(w)ɾu], Mirandese: [ˈdowɾʊ]; Spanish:
Duero [ˈdweɾo]; Latin:
Durius) is the
largest river of the
Iberian Peninsula by discharge. It
rises near...
- of the cir****vallations is
twice as long as that of the city. The
river Durius (Douro),
enables the
defenders to be
supplied by
small boats.
Caius Fulvius...
- before. The
guerrilla bands raided Lusitania,
which was
between the
Rivers Durius (Douro) and Tagus,
lying to the north-west of
Hispania Ulterior. It covered...
- ... then the
Vettonians and the Vaccaeans,
through whose territory the
Durius [Douro]
River flows,
which affords a
crossing at Acutia, a city of the Vaccaeans;...
-
Mycenaean World (Cambridge:
University Press, 1976), p. 120; Jose Melena,
Durius v. 2 "ki-ta-no en las
tabillas de Cnoso" (1974), p. 45-55
Robin Lane Fox...
- inexpugnabilis.
cuneis eam
ferreis adgrediuntur et
isdem malleis nihilque durius ****nt, nisi quod
inter omnia auri
fames durissima est [...]" See also Bird...
- (Ἀκούτεια) was a town of the Vaccaei, in
Hispania Tarraconensis, on the
river Durius (the
modern Douro),
which had a ford here. Its site is unknown. Strabo....
- as the wall
around the
adjoining marsh. He
built two
towers by the
River Durius (Douro) to
which he
moored large timbers with
ropes which were full of knives...
- Andalusia) and Lusitania,
which covered present day
Portugal up to the
River Durius (Douro), the
present autonomous community of
Extremadura and a
small part...
