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Anarei Montes
ANA´REI MONTES(τὰ Ἀνάρεα ὄρη), a range of mountains in Scythia intra Imaum,is one of the western bra...
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Annibi Montes
A´NNIBI MONTES(τά Ἄννιβα ὄρη, Ptol. 6.16), ANNIVA (Ammian. 23.6), one of the principal mountain chai...
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Arbiti Montes
A´RBITI MONTES[ARABIS]
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Arenae Montes
ARENAE MONTES according to the common text of Pliny (Plin. Nat. 3.1. s. 3), are the sand-hills ( Are...
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Baetii Montes
BAE´TII MONTES(τὰ Βαίτια ὄρη, Ptol. 6.19.1), a chain of mountains to the N. of Gedrosia between it a...
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Bebii Montes
BE´BII MONTES[ILLYRICUM]
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Cambunii Montes
CAMBU´NII MONTES a range of mountains forming the boundary between Macedonia and Thessaly, is a cont...
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Casii Montes
CA´SII MONTES(τὰ Κάσια ὄρη: Khara M.), a range of mountains in the E. of Central Asia, being a conti...
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Caspii Montes
CA´SPII MONTES(Κάσπια ὄρη), a western portion of the great chain of the Orontes and Coronus ( Demawe...
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Ceraunii Montes
CERAU´NII MONTES(τὰ Κεραύνια ὄρη), a range of mountains belonging to the system of Caucasus, at its ...
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Coraxici Montes
CORA´XICI MONTES(Mela, 1.19.3; Plin. Nat. 6.9. s. 10, 6.12. s. 15; Mart. Cap. 100.6; ὁ Κόραξ ὄρος, P...
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Damassi Montes
DAMASSI MONTES(τὰ Δάμασσα ὄρη, Ptol. 7.2.18), an eastern spur of the Himalaya Mountains in Nipál, in...
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Emodi Montes
EMO´DI MONTES(τὰ Ἠμωδὰ όρη, Strab. 11. p. 511, xv. pp. 698, 715; Ptol. 6.15; τὸ Ἠμωδὸν ὄρος, Diod. 2...
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Garaphi Montes
GA´RAPHI MONTES(τὰ Γάραφα όρη), a mountain chain of Mauretania Caesariensis, forming a part of the r...
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Gurgures Montes
GURGURES MONTES a range of mountains. in Central Italy, known only from a passage in Varro, who tell...
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Heraei Montes
HERAEI MONTES(ρὰ Ἡραῖα ὄρη), a group or range of mountains in Sicily, mentioned by Diodorus (Diod. 4...
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Hippici Montes
HIPPICI MONTES(τὰ Ἱππικὰ ὅρη, Ptol. 5.9), the N. continuation of the Ceraunii M., a chain of mountai...
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Hyperborei Montes
HYPERBOREI MONTES[RHIPAEX MONTES.]
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Insani Montes
INSA´NI MONTES(τὰ Μαινόμενα ὄρη, Ptol. 3.3.7), a range of mountains in Sardinia, mentioned by Livy (...
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Leuci Montes
LEUCI MONTES or ALBI MONTES(τὰ Λευκὰ ὄρη, Strab. 10. p. 479; Ptol. 3.17.9), the snow-clad summits wh...
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Libyci Montes
LIBYCI MONTES[AEGYPTUS p.37; OASIS.]
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Lunae Montes
LUNAE MONTES(Σελήνης ὄρος Αἰθιοπίας, Ptol. 4.8. § § 3, 6), from which mountains, and from the lakes ...
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Marithi Montes
MARITHI MONTES(τὰ Μάριθαor Μάρειθα ὄρη) a mountain chain in the interior of Arabia, the middle of wh...
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Matieni Montes
MATIE´NI MONTES(τὰ Ματιηνὰ ὄρη, Hdt. 1.189, 202, 5.52), the ridge of mountains which forms the back-...
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Moschici Montes
MO´SCHICI MONTES(τὰ Μοσχικὰ ὄρη, Strab. 1. p. 61, xi. pp. 492, 497, 521, 527, 12. p. 548; Plut. Pomp...
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Oxii Montes
O´XII MONTES(τὰ Ὤξεια ὄρη, Ptol. 6.12. § § 1, 4), a chain of mountains between the rivers Oxus and J...
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Parsici Montes
PARSICI MONTES a small chain of mountains in the western part of Gedrosia, beyond the river Arabres....
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Pyrenaei Montes
PYRENAEI MONTES(τὰ Πυρηναῖα ὄρη, Ptol. 1.15.2, 8.4.2; Strab. 2. p. 71, 3. p. 161, &c. Plb. 3.34), ca...
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Rhipaei Montes
RHIPAEI MONTES(τὰ Ῥιπαῖα ὄρη), a name applied by Grecian fancy to a mountain chain whose peaks rose ...
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Rhymmici Montes
RHY´MMICI MONTES(Ῥυμμικὰ ὄρη, Ptol. 6.14. § § 4, 10, 11), a mountain chain of Asiatic Sarmatia, of w...
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Sariphi Montes
SARIPHI MONTES(τὰ Σάριφα ὄρη), a chain of mountains, extending, according to Ptolemy, between Margia...
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Sarmatici Montes
SARMA´TICI MONTES(Σαρματικὰ ὄρη), a range of mountains on the eastern frontier of Germany, mentioned...
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Semanthini Montes
SEMANTHINI MONTES(τὸ Σημανθινὸν ὄρος, Ptol. 7.2.8), a mountain chain in the country of the Sinae ( C...
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Sogdii Montes
SOGDII MONTES[SOGDIANA]
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Sudeti Montes
SUDE´TI MONTES(Σούδητα ὄρη), a range of mountains in the SE. of Germany, on the N. of the Gabreta Si...
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Syebi Montes
SYEBI MONTES(τὰ Σύηβα ὄρη, Ptol. 6.14.8), a mountain chain in Scythia, running from the Tapuri mount...
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Tapuri Montes
TAPU´RI MONTES a chain of mountains, in Scythia, to the N. of the Jaxartes, apparently a portion of ...
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Taurici Montes
TAUR´ICI MONTES[TAURICA CHERSONESUS]
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Vandalici Montes
VANDALICI MONTES[VANDALI]
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Velpi Montes
VELPI MONTES(τὰ Οὔελπα ὄρη, Ptol. 4.4.8), a range of mountains on the W. borders of Cyrenaica, in wh...
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Venedici Montes
VENEDICI MONTES(τὰ Οὐενεδικὰ ὄρη, Ptol. 3.5.15), certain mountains of European Sarmatia, bounding th...
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Insani montes
Insāni montes, the insane mountains ( = τὰ μαινόμενα ὄρη), i. e. absurdly high, Weissenb. (acc. to ...
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