
Taenarum - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Taenarum
- a cape on the south coast of the Peloponnese, Greece
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323/50
Leosthenes gathers a large group of mercenaries at Taenarum.
  Within translations:
Aelian:NA_12.45
ethymna in his statue on Taenarum and the inscription writ
Nepos_4.4
do. 4 There is at Taenarum a temple of Neptune, which
Plin:HN_4.15
ends with the promontory of Taenarum. Here is the territory of
Plin:HN_4.16
[16] At Taenarum begins the territory of the
Plin:HN_5.32
350 miles distant from Cape Taenarum in Laconia and 225 miles
Plut:Cleom_22
ge, they went by land to Taenarus, the army conducting the
Plut:Cleom_38
rode at full speed to Taenarus, and there embarked on
Plut:Mor_846
some will have it, into Taenarum in Laconia, - Demosthene
Plut:Mor_848
ischarge the garrison of Taenarum, and this he did for the
Plut:Phoc_29
and the promontory of Taenarus, he allowed them to rema
Polyaen_7.49.1
the Athenians, and landed at Taenarus. There they served
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