Illiberis

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ILLI´BERIS(Ἰλλιβερίς, Ptol. 2.4.11), or ILLI´BERI LIBERINI (Plin. Nat. 3.1. s. 3), one of the chief cities of the Turduli, in Hispania Baetica, between the Baetis and the coast, is identified by inscriptions with Granada. It is probably the Elibyrge (Ἐλιβύργη) of Stephanus Byzantinus. (Inscr. ap. Gruter, p. 277, No. 3; Florez, Esp. S. vol. 5. p. 4, vol. 12. p. 81 ; Mentelle, Geogr. Comp. Esp. Mod. p. 163; Coins ap. Florez, Med.vol. 3. p. 75 ; Mionnet, vol. 1. p. 15, Suppl. vol. 1. p. 28 Eckhel, vol. 1. p. 22.) [P. S COIN OF ILLIBERIS (I SPAIN).

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