Taurus   - in ancient sources @ attalus.org


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  Taurus   - a range of mountains in south-eastern Anatolia
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170/6b s suppresses bandits in Mount Taurus, who have been ravaging Cilici
75/12 Servilius crosses the Taurus mountains and attacks the Isauri.
    Within translations:
Aelian:NA_5.29   geese cross the Taurus range they go in fear of the eag
Arrian:Fr_9   to the north of Mount Taurus, Cappadocia was assigned
Cic:Sest_58   to be king "within Mount Taurus" ; Asia, which they took
Diod_34.2   Cilician from near Mount Taurus, who was inured to robberi
FastTr_p109   P.f., proconsul, & from Mount Taurus and the Parthians,
Festus:Brev_12   ond the heights of Mount Taurus will be demonstrated throu
Festus:Brev_14   rms were first sent across the Taurus. The phylarchs of
Just_11.8   efiles, he crossed Mount Taurus with the utmost speed, adv
Just_27.2   art of Asia within Mount Taurus, as a recompense for his
Malal_210   as far as the mountain called Taurus in Cilicia. When Ant
Memn_9   his army to this side of the Taurus [mountains]. Patrocl
Nepos_9.2   Asia as far as the Taurus. 4 Even after the Spartan
Nepos_14.4   day and night, crossed the Taurus, and arrived at his destination.
Nepos_18.3   of Asia lying between the Taurus mountains and the Hellespont and
Oros_1.2   in the north between Mount Taurus and the Caucasian range. 21
Oros_1.2.30   the left, but keeping Mount Taurus on the right. 39 The
Oros_3.16   entered, Alexander crossed the Taurus Range with remarkable speed,
Oros_3.17   provinces that lie near the Taurus, and the Taurian Range itself,
Oros_5.23   those slopes of Mount Taurus which incline toward Cilicia,
Phlegon:Mir_9   land on this side of the Taurus and of all the cities esta
Plin:HN_4.39   Cappadocia, Syria, Egypt, Mount Taurus and the Caucasus, was
Plin:HN_5.66   Tigris, the district beyond Mount Taurus Sophene, that on this side
Plin:HN_5.80   the Rhosos Mountains and Mount Taurus, - and on the coast
Plin:HN_5.84   At Elegea it encounters Mount Taurus which however does not bar
Plin:HN_5.85   time in this combat Mount Taurus carries the stream out of
Plin:HN_5.95   itself are Thebasa on Mount Taurus and Ida on the frontier
Plin:HN_5.97   at the point where Mount Taurus coming from the Eastern shores
Plin:HN_5.100   leaving the promontory of Mount Taurus we have the town of
Plin:HN_5.118   Cadmus, and that range by Taurus. [119] After Smyrna the river
Plin:HN_6.6   from the base of Mount Taurus through Cataonia and Cappadocia; [7]
Plin:HN_6.24   in the direction of the Taurus range, passing Lycaonia, Pisidia and
Plin:HN_6.128   lake it comes against Mount Taurus, it plunges into a cave,
Plin:HN_6.137   Euphrates on the west, Mount Taurus on the north and the
Plin:HN_6.214   of Media, Cataonia, Cappadocia, Taurus, Amanus, Issus, the Cilician
Polyaen_4.9.5   trius had encamped under mount Taurus. Seleucus, who was
Polyaen_8.50.1   the whole country from Taurus to India, without a single
Porph:Fr_47   ngdom to the other side of the Taurus mountains. From ther
PsCallisth_1.39   ings to the satraps beyond the Taurus. They tell me that
PsCallisth_1.42   crossed the so-called Taurus, he drove a huge spear int
PsCallisth_2.23   the conflict beyond the Taurus between me, my troops, and
Sall:Hist_4.67   all the territory this side Taurus, and of ten thousand
ValMax_2.7e.2   the Alps and of Mount Taurus; and starting from the little
ValMax_4.1e.9   by L. Scipio beyond Mount Taurus, so that he lost Asia
ValMax_6.4e.3   kingdom as far as Mount Taurus, and his daughter in marriage
ValMax_8.1d.1   bribed to confine beyond Mount Taurus the man who was until
[Vict]:VirIll_54   and driven back beyond the Taurus Mountains. He was killed by

  Taurus 2   (T. Statilius Taurus) - Roman consul, 37 B.C.
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Wikipedia entry
36/21 Statilius Taurus secures the African provinces, and brings them under
34/6 The triumph of Statilius Taurus, from Africa.
    Within translations:
ExcBarb_50A   lvanus Augustus (IX) and Taurus Augustus (X) and Sullius
FastCap_p80   resigned , T. Statilius T.f. Taurus - elected in his pla
FastTr_p110   [p110] 34 & T. Statilius T.f. Taurus, proconsul, & from
Oros_6.18   fleet. He and Statilius Taurus immediately fought a naval
Oros_6.18.30   condemned to perpetual exile. Taurus, Caesar's prefect, accepted the

  Taurus 3   (T. Statilius Taurus) - Roman consul, 11 A.D.
FastCap_p86 pidus , T. Statilius T.f. T.n. Taurus & from 1st July: L.


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