. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . ough it, but despairing of theility of taking Termessus, he continued hismarch. Strabo (xiv. p. 666) therefore seems to bemistaken in stating that Alexander conquered theManlius, after relieving Isionda,: along the same road. (Liv. xxxviii. 15.)i ntinued to exist down toa late period, when it was the see of a Christian. who also had the administration of twoi, Jovia and Endocia. ( 680.) The site of ancient I as not been difficult to discover by modern travellers, andconsiderable remains still exist at Karabtmar Kiui,at the foot of the heigh
. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . ough it, but despairing of theility of taking Termessus, he continued hismarch. Strabo (xiv. p. 666) therefore seems to bemistaken in stating that Alexander conquered theManlius, after relieving Isionda,: along the same road. (Liv. xxxviii. 15.)i ntinued to exist down toa late period, when it was the see of a Christian. who also had the administration of twoi, Jovia and Endocia. ( 680.) The site of ancient I as not been difficult to discover by modern travellers, andconsiderable remains still exist at Karabtmar Kiui,at the foot of the height on which the ancient fbr-? as situated. (Leake, Asia Minor, pp. 133—135.) As to the coins of Termessns, whichown as far as the reign of the en(, see Sestini, p. 96. Uu some of thesee read utifyviav in addition to the name ofthe Termessians, a circumstance which confirms the 1132 TERMETIS. statement of Stephanus B. that there was anothertown of the same name in Pisidia, which was calledLesser Termessus ( i) /xiKpd.) [L. COIN OF TERMESSOS. TERMETIS, a mountain of Lydia between MountsOlympus and Tmolus, is mentioned only by Plinv(v. 31). [L. S.] TERMILAE (\ai) is said to have been theancient name of the inhabitants of Lydia, before thename Lydi came into use. These Termilae werebelieved to have come from Crete; and even in thetime of Herodotus the Lydians were often calledTermilae by the neighbouring nations. (Herod, , vii. 92; Paus. i. 19. § 4.) [L. S.] TERPONUS {Tepiraivos), a town of the Iapodesin Illyria, of uncertain site. (Appian, B. Illyr. 18.) TESA (Trjirct, Marcian, Peripl. p. 23; Teiad,Ptol. vi. 8. § 8), a small town on the coast of Gedro-sia, visited by the fleet of Nearchus. It is probablythe same as the Tctoi or Tpoiot of Arrian (Ind. ). and may be represented by the present Tiz. [V.] TESEBARICE (TdrTjgapi/c?;, sc. x<fya, Eythyr. p. 1, ap. Hudson, Geogr. Min.), issupposed to have been a portion of the districtinhabit
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