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1 Tauric Chersonese
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2 χερσόνησος
χερσόνησ-ος, ἡ, later [full] χερρόνησος, poet. [full] χερόνησος (q. v.), [dialect] Dor. [full] χερσόνᾱσος SIG709.52 (ii B. C.), [full] χέρνασος (q. v.):—A peninsula, Hdt. 4.12, Th.6.97, Str.16.2.10, Plu.Pyrrh.6, etc.2 island with a bridge to it, Paus.5.24.1.II as pr. n., of various peninsulas, esp.1 the Chersonese, i.e. the peninsula of Thrace that runs along the Hellespont, Hdt.6.33.2 the Tauric Chersonese or Crimea, Id.4.99, etc.3 the peninsula between Epidaurus and Troezen, Th.4.42.Greek-English dictionary (Αγγλικά Ελληνικά-λεξικό) > χερσόνησος
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3 Херсонес Таврический
Archaeology: Tauric ChersoneseУниверсальный русско-английский словарь > Херсонес Таврический
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4 Callipolis
Callĭpŏlis, is (acc. -im or -in), f., = Kallipolis.I.A Grecian city of Calabria, now Gallipoli, Mel. 2, 4, 7.—II. III.A town on the Tauric Chersonese, Liv. 36, 30, 4. -
5 Iphigenia
Īphĭgĕnīa, ae (Gr. acc. Iphigenian, Ov. P. 3, 2, 62), f., = Iphigeneia, Iphigenīa, a daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra, who, because her father had killed, in Aulis, a hart belonging to Diana, was to be offered up by way of expiation; but the goddess put a hart in her place and conveyed her to the Tauric Chersonese, where she became a priestess of Diana, and with her brother Orestes carried off Diana ' s image, Ov. M. 12, 27 sq.; Hyg. Fab. 98 and 120; Cic. Tusc. 1, 48, 146; Prop. 3, 7 (4, 6), 24; Juv. 12, 119. -
6 Orestes
Ŏrestes, is and ae, m., = Orestês, the son of Agamemnon and Clytœmnestra, who avenged his father's death by slaying his mother, and, in company with his faithful friend Pylades and his sister Iphigenia, priestess of Diana in the Tauric Chersonese, carried away the image of Diana to Italy, near Aricia, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 30:B.Agamemnonius Orestes,
Verg. A. 4, 471: dico vicisse Oresten, Enn. ap. Non. 306, 28 (Trag. v. 191 Vahl.):cum Pylades Orestem se esse diceret,
Cic. Lael. 7, 24:clamantem nomen Orestis,
Ov. H. 8, 9:quod fuit Argolico juvenis Phoceus Orestae,
id. Am. 2, 6, 15 (vulg. Oresti).— Voc.:tristis Oresta,
Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 22.—Transf., a tragedy of Euripides, founded on the story of Orestes:II.cum Orestem fabulam doceret Euripides,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 29, 63.—Hence,Orestē-us, a, um, adj., = Oresteios, of or belonging to Orestes, Orestean:Diana,
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7 Oresteus
Ŏrestes, is and ae, m., = Orestês, the son of Agamemnon and Clytœmnestra, who avenged his father's death by slaying his mother, and, in company with his faithful friend Pylades and his sister Iphigenia, priestess of Diana in the Tauric Chersonese, carried away the image of Diana to Italy, near Aricia, Plaut. Capt. 3, 4, 30:B.Agamemnonius Orestes,
Verg. A. 4, 471: dico vicisse Oresten, Enn. ap. Non. 306, 28 (Trag. v. 191 Vahl.):cum Pylades Orestem se esse diceret,
Cic. Lael. 7, 24:clamantem nomen Orestis,
Ov. H. 8, 9:quod fuit Argolico juvenis Phoceus Orestae,
id. Am. 2, 6, 15 (vulg. Oresti).— Voc.:tristis Oresta,
Ov. Tr. 1, 5, 22.—Transf., a tragedy of Euripides, founded on the story of Orestes:II.cum Orestem fabulam doceret Euripides,
Cic. Tusc. 4, 29, 63.—Hence,Orestē-us, a, um, adj., = Oresteios, of or belonging to Orestes, Orestean:Diana,
whose image was carried away by Orestes to Aricia, Ov. M. 15, 489. -
8 Taphrae
Taphrae, ārum, f., = Taphrai.I.The isthmus of the Tauric Chersonese, Mel. 2, 1; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 87.—II.A town upon this isthmus, Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 85. -
9 Theodosia
Thĕŏdŏsia, ae, f., a town of the Tauric Chersonese, now Caffa or Feodosia, Mel. 2, 1; Plin. 4, 12, 26, § 86.
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