. trymon and the An-gites, who were subdued by the Persians, andtransplanted to Phrygia by order of Darius, They returned to their native countrywith the help of Aristagoras, 500; and we findthem settled N. of Mt. Pangaeus in the expedi-tion of Xerxes, 480. (Hdt. v. 15, vii. 113.) Paerisades or Parisades iriaip«ra57)sornapi-(ToStjs), the name of two kings of Son of Leucon, succeeded his brother Spar-tacus B. c. 349, and reigned thirty-eight continued the same friendly relations withthe Athenians which we


. trymon and the An-gites, who were subdued by the Persians, andtransplanted to Phrygia by order of Darius, They returned to their native countrywith the help of Aristagoras, 500; and we findthem settled N. of Mt. Pangaeus in the expedi-tion of Xerxes, 480. (Hdt. v. 15, vii. 113.) Paerisades or Parisades iriaip«ra57)sornapi-(ToStjs), the name of two kings of Son of Leucon, succeeded his brother Spar-tacus B. c. 349, and reigned thirty-eight continued the same friendly relations withthe Athenians which were begun by his fatherLeucon. (Diod. xvi. 52; Dem. Pliorm. p. 909;Strab. p. 310.)—2. The last monarch of the firstdynasty that ruled in Bosporus. The pressureof the Scythian tribes induced Paerisades tocede his sovereignty to Mithridates the date of this event cannot be placed earlierthan 112, nor later than 88. (Strub. I. c.) Paestanus Sinus. FPajestum.] Paestum (PaeatanuB), originally called Posl-ddnla (Uoaahwvia: Xloaeihuiviarrisi, was a city. Coin of Pncstum 1 l ).. of nth cent. , MOC[=nn2]EiAA : Poseidon with trident; rev., noMEI4A ( = noZE!4A). in Lucania, situated between four and five miles)SE. of the mouth of the Silarus, and near thebay which derived its name from the town(rioo-floWiaTTjs k/i\wos, PiK-stimns Sinus: G. ofSalerno). It was colonised by the Sybarites, pro-bably during the time of their prosperity between650 and 510 (Strab. p. 251; Sybaris.) Itsoon became a powerful and flourishing city (Hdt. vi. 127) ; but after its capture by the Luca-nians (between 438 and 424), it gradually lost thecharacteristics of a Greek city, and its inhabit-ants at length ceased to speak the Greek lan-guage. Its ancient name of Posidonia was pro-bably changed into that of Paestum at this the supremacy of the Romans, whofounded a Latin colony at Paestum about B. , the town gradually sank in importance (Liv. j Ep. 14, xxii. 36, xxvi. 39


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