. The student's manual of ancient geography, based upon the Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography. above, note . Phoebe parens, sen te LyciL-e Patareea nivosis Exereent dumeta jug-j?. Stat. Theh. i. 696. 1 Te primum, i^aria Phasehs Magnus adit, Luc. Fhars, viii. 251. Chap. VIIT. PAMPHYLIA. 129 said to have beeu built here, and were the usual device on the coins ofthe place. History.—The Lycians appear as allies of the Trojans in the Homericpoems, but are not again mentioned until the time of Croesus, whofailed in his endeavourto subdue them. Cyruswas more successful, andadded Lycia to the Pe


. The student's manual of ancient geography, based upon the Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography. above, note . Phoebe parens, sen te LyciL-e Patareea nivosis Exereent dumeta jug-j?. Stat. Theh. i. 696. 1 Te primum, i^aria Phasehs Magnus adit, Luc. Fhars, viii. 251. Chap. VIIT. PAMPHYLIA. 129 said to have beeu built here, and were the usual device on the coins ofthe place. History.—The Lycians appear as allies of the Trojans in the Homericpoems, but are not again mentioned until the time of Croesus, whofailed in his endeavourto subdue them. Cyruswas more successful, andadded Lycia to the Per-sian empire. Alexandertraversed a portion of it,and easily conquered then passed succes-sively to the Ptolemies,the SeleucidEe, and theRomans, who handed it over for a time to the Rhodians, but afterwards restored it to inde-pendence. The country suffered severely from Brutus on suspicion ofits having favoured his opponents, and never recovered its prosj^ made it a Roman province in the prefecture of Pamphylia,with which it remained united until the time of Theodosius Coin of Phaselis,


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