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Hyrcania - a region of the Persian empire, on the coast of the Caspian Sea
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+ Hyrcani , Hyrcanian , Hyrcanians
Aelian:NA_7.38 accompany the people of Hyrcania and Magnesia to war, and
Aelian:NA_16.10 nce they are as large as Hyrcanian hounds, and they are
Aelian:NA_16.31 nds as large as those of Hyrcania, and, in particular, tha
Athen_5.201 Indian dogs, and others Hyrcanian and Molossian hounds,
ChronPasc_448 Jews], waged war on the Hyrcani, and was given the name
Cic:Tusc_1.108 torn by wild beasts. In Hyrcania, the people maintain dogs for
Diod_34.21 king of Parthia, born in Hyrcania, exceeded all known tyra
ExcBarb_34A parts and the region of Hyrcania for Antigonus to rule
Hieron:Chron_1688 Alexander conquered the Hyrcani and Mardi, and [on his
Hieron:Chron_1893 after waging war against the Hyrcani. He sought an allia
Just_1.6 powerful nation of the Hyrcanians; for to the Medes he
Just_12.3 for new exertions, he subdued Hyrcania and the Mardians.
Just_13.4 hians, Phrataphernes the Hyrcanians, Tleptolemus the Carma
Just_36.1 terwards sent into Hyrcania, he was treated kindly, and
Just_38.9 ns, having sent him into Hyrcania, not only paid him, with
Just_41.1 in the deserts betwixt Hyrcania, the Dahae, the Arei,
Just_41.4 made himself master of Hyrcania, and thus, invested with
Just_41.6 while he himself marched into Hyrcania. On his return
Oros_1.2.30 forty-two tribes of the Hyrcanians and Scythians, who, on
Oros_1.19 the powerful nation of the Hyrcani. Astyages indeed had no wish
Oros_3.7 to make their home in Hyrcania near the Caspian Sea. 7
Oros_3.18 the Great brought the Hyrcani and the Mardi into
Oros_3.23 Parthians; Philippus, the Hyrcanians; Phrataphernes, the Armenians;
Plin:HN_6.36 of the Anariaci, Amardi and Hyrcani to the mouth of the
Plin:HN_6.46 Tapyri, Anariaci, Staures and Hyrcani, from whose shores the
Plin:HN_8.66 [66] Hyrcania and India produce the tiger,
Plin:HN_37.110 inhabitants of the Caucasus, the Hyrcani, Sacae and Dahae. It is
PsCallisth_3.33 and the part next to the Hyrcanian to Phrataphernes, and

Hyrcania ² - a fortress in Judaea
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Hieron:Chron_2034 yme, Myrina, Apollonia Dia and Hyrcania. 199.3 . [2035]
Joseph:AJ_13.417 tresses to them, all but Hyrcania, and Alexandreium, and
Joseph:AJ_14.89 vered up the fortresses, Hyrcania and Machaerus, and at
Joseph:AJ_15.366 were brought to the citadel Hyrcania, both openly and secretly, and
Joseph:BJ_1.167 remaining fortresses, Hyrcania and Machaerus, as he put
Joseph:BJ_1.364 udaea, and having gained Hyrcania, which was a place that

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