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    death?): Apology 22a, cf. Theaetetus 175a, Lysis 205c." Pausanias Χ 3.1, 36.5. Ptolemaeus, Geogr. Hyph. ΙΙ 184. 12. Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. "Ἀντίκυρα"...
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    Ptolemaeus, Geogr. Hyph. ΙΙ 184. 12. Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. «Aντίκυρα» Hahnemann 1812. Pausanias 10.36.7 Diodorus Siculus, XVI.59-60. Pausanias, Description...
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    extinguished and fire brought from Delos. The geographer Strabo reported (Geogr. 10,3,21) that in Lemnos, the mother (there was no father) of the Cabeiri...
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    was based on patriarchal authority and polygamy was permitted. Strabo (Geogr. XI, 13.11) mentions a peculiar law applied to all Medes – a law requiring...
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