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The Geography of Strabo, Volume 2 (of 3)

Note 1445 — Chapter I

W. (William) Falconer translation

Called also Lyrnessa and Phœnice. The first of these names is the same as that of one of the 12 towns on the continent sacked by Achilles. The name Phœnice was given to it probably by a Phœnician colony. Leucophrys, (white brows,) from the colour of the coast.

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