- the world]. It is the name of
several books:
Periegesis of Greece, Ἑλλάδος περιήγησις, or ****ados
Periegesis, in prose,
usually translated as Description...
- is
famous for his
Description of
Greece (Ἑλλάδος Περιήγησις, Hēlládos
Periḗgēsis), a
lengthy work that
describes ancient Greece from his
firsthand observations...
- IV. 16; Ps.-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke, II. 5. 9; Pausanias, ****ados
Periegesis, V. 10. 9;
Quintus Smyrnaeus, Posthomerica, VI. 240 sqq; Hyginus, Fabulae...
-
written in
classical Gr****. It is an
account of the
world (περιήγησις,
periegesis) in 'comic'
iambic trimeters which is
dedicated to a King
Nicomedes of...
- comment, the scholia, Avienius'
Descriptio orbis terrarum and Priscian's
Periegesis). Müller, Karl, ed. (1861).
Geographi Graeci minores e
codicibus recognovit...
-
Description of
Greece (Ancient Gr****: Ἑλλάδος Περιήγησις, romanized: ****ádos
Periḗgēsis) is the only
surviving work by the
ancient "geographer" or
tourist Pausanias...
-
didactic poem Phaenomena. He also took a po****r Gr**** poem in hexameters,
Periegesis,
briefly delimiting the
habitable world from the
perspective of Alexandria...
-
served the same
purpose as the
later Roman itinerarium of road stops. The
periegesis, or "progress around" was an
established literary genre during the ****enistic...
-
information on the
genealogy of Iaso, see Panacea.
Pausanias (author of
Periegesis of Greece)
wrote this of
Amphiaraus in Oropos, Attica, in the 2nd century...
- ****enica. 5.1.31. Xenophon. ****enica. 6.3.1-5. Pausanias. ****ados
Periegesis [Description of Greece]. 9.13.8. Stylianou, P.J. (1998). A Historical...