 | Herodotus - 1875 - 588 pages
...leads from Southern to Northern Greece, avoiding the pass altogether. The minor streams men(theHot Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell in the neighbourhood, call them Pylee (the Gates). Here then the BMMBimFTKHM, 1. Monument to Leonidas. X Turkish Custom-house. 3. Hot... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Léon Vallée, Alois Brandl - Anthologies - 1899 - 438 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopylse [the Hot Gates] ; but the natives and those who dwell in the neighborhood call them Pylae [the Gates]. Here, then, the two armies took their stand; the one master... | |
 | William Stearns Davis - Greece - 1912 - 422 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopylae (the Hot Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell in the neighborhood, call them Pylae (the Gates). Here then the two armies took their stand; the one master... | |
 | William Stearns Davis - History, Ancient - 1912 - 394 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopylae (the Hot Gates) ; but the natives, and those who dwell in the neighborhood, call them Pylae (the Gates). Here then the two armies took their stand; the one master... | |
 | Ida Carleton Thallon - Greece - 1914 - 680 pages
...their side the Greeks occupied the straits. .These straits the Greeks in general called Thermopylae (the Hot ;Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell...southward of that place to the verge of the continent. The Greeks who at this spot awaited the coming of Xerxes were the following : — From Sparta, three... | |
 | Chauncey Wetmore Wells - English prose literature - 1914 - 332 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopylae (the Hot Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell...southward of that place to the verge of the continent. The Greeks who at this spot awaited the coming of Xerxes were the following:—From Sparta, three hundred... | |
 | Chauncey Wetmore Wells - English prose literature - 1914 - 330 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopylae (the Hot Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell in the neighbourhood, call them Pylse (the Gates). Here then the two armies took their stand; the one master of all the region lying... | |
 | George Howe, Gustave Adolphus Harrer - English literature - 1924 - 672 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopylae (the Hot Gates); but the natives and those who dwell in the neighbourhood call tVv«sv Pylae (the Gates). Here then the two armies took their stand; the one master of all the region... | |
 | Herodotus - History - 1996 - 772 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopylae (the Hot Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell...southward of that place to the verge of the continent. 202. The Greeks who at this spot awaited the coming of Xerxes were the followingS. From Sparta, three... | |
 | William Stearns Davis - History - 2004 - 384 pages
...on their side the Greeks occupied the straits. These straits the Greeks in general call Thermopyles (the Hot Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell in the neighborhood, call them Pylse (the Gates). Here then the two armies took their stand; the one master... | |
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(the Hot Gates); but the natives, and those who dwell in the neighbourhood, call them Pylae (the Gates). Here then the two armies took their stand; the one master of all the region lying north of Trachis, the other of the country extending southward of... 