Grānīcus, i, m., = Γράνικος,
a small river in Mysia , which has its source in Mount Ida , and is famous for the victory of Alexander the Great over the Persians which took place on its banks , Mel. 1, 19, 2; Plin. 5, 32, 40, § 141; Ov. M. 11, 763; Curt. 3, 1, 9.
GRANI´CUS(Γράνικος), a river in Troas which had its source in Mount Cotylus, a branch of Ida, and fl...
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