Kitap 13
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Now Zeleia is situated at the farthest extremity of the country lying at the foot of Ida, and is distant 190 stadia from Cyzicus, and about 80M. Falconer prétend qu’ au lieu de 80 stades il faut lire 180.—Nos cartes modernes confirment la conjecture de M. Falconer. Gossellin. from the nearest sea, into which the Aesepus discharges itself.
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The poet then immediately gives in detail the parts of the sea-coast which follow the Aesepus; those who occupied Adrasteia, and the territory of Apaesus, and Pityeia and the lofty mountain Tereia, these were commanded by Adrastus, and Amphius with the linen corslet, the two sons of Merops of Percote,Il. ii. 828. These places lie below Zeleia, and are occupied by Cyziceni, and Priapeni as far as the sea-coast. The river TarsiusKaradere. runs near Zeleia; it is crossed twenty times on the same road, like the Heptaporus, mentioned by the poet, which is crossed seven times. The river flowing from Nicomedia to Nicaea is crossed four-and-twenty times; the river which flows from Pholoe to Eleia, several times; [that flowing from * * * * to Scardon,For σκάοͅθων in the text—read ὁ δ’ ἐκ. . . . . εἰς σάροͅδωνα. Meineke, who however suspects the whole passage to be an interpolation.] five-and-twenty times; that running from Coscinii to Alabanda, in many places, and the river flowing from Tyana through the Taurus to Soli, is crossed seventy-five times.
