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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Euroclydon

Britannica 11th

EUROCLYDON (Gr. eCpos, east wind; MStav, wave), a stormy wind from the N.E. or N.N.E. in the eastern Mediterranean. Where the Authorized Version of the Bible (Acts xxvii. 14) mentions euroclydon, the Revised Version, taking the reading (vpa.Kv)wv,}ia.seuraquil ...

Vol. 9, pp. 906-906 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Eurymedon

Britannica 11th

EURYMEDON. one of the Athenian generals during the Peloponnesian War. In 428 B.C. he was sent by the Athenians to intercept the Peloponnesian fleet which was on the way to attack Corcyra. On his arrival, finding that Nicostratus with a small squadron from Naup

Vol. 9, pp. 953-953 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 33.16