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Britannica 11th
Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition
Eurymedon
Britannica 11thEURYMEDON. 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
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Euroclydon
Britannica 11thEUROCLYDON (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
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Aspendus
Britannica 11th... Pamphylia, very strongly situated on an isolated hill on the right bank of the Eurymedon at the point where the river issues from the Taurus. The sea is now about 7 m. distant, and the river is navigable only for about 2 m. from the mouth; but in the time of ...
Vol. 2, pp. 766-767
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