Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . xxxv. 49), king Attains had apalace at Tralles. A statue of Caesar was set up inthe temple of Victoria at Tralles ; and during thepresence of Caesar in Asia a mii-acle is said to havehappened in the temple, respecting which see Civ. iii. 105; Plut. Caes. 47; and Val. 6. The city is very often mentioned by ancientwriters (Xen. Anab. i. 4. § 8, Hist. Gr. iii. 2. § 19;Polyb. xxii. 27; Liv. xxxvii. 45, xxxviii. 39; 36, xis. 75; Juven. iii. 70; Ptol. v. 2. § 19;Hierocl. p. 659). During the middle ages the cityfell into decay, but
Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . xxxv. 49), king Attains had apalace at Tralles. A statue of Caesar was set up inthe temple of Victoria at Tralles ; and during thepresence of Caesar in Asia a mii-acle is said to havehappened in the temple, respecting which see Civ. iii. 105; Plut. Caes. 47; and Val. 6. The city is very often mentioned by ancientwriters (Xen. Anab. i. 4. § 8, Hist. Gr. iii. 2. § 19;Polyb. xxii. 27; Liv. xxxvii. 45, xxxviii. 39; 36, xis. 75; Juven. iii. 70; Ptol. v. 2. § 19;Hierocl. p. 659). During the middle ages the cityfell into decay, but was repaired by Andronicus Pu-laeologus (G. Pachymer, p. 320). Extensive ruinsof the place still exist above the modern , in a position perfectly agreeing with the de-scription of Strabo. (See Arundell, Seven Churches;pp. 58, 65, 293; Leake, Asia Minor, pp. 243, 240;,Asia Minor, p. 276, Lycia, p. 16; Hamil-ton, Researches, i. p. 533.) As to the coins of Tralles,which are very numerous, see Sestini, p. 89. [L. S.]. COIN OF TRALLES. TRALLES or TRALLIS (TpaAArjr), a town inPhrygia, on the west of , and 15 miles eastof Hierapolis, not far from the banks of the JIaeander(Hierocl. p. 667 ; Cohc. Corasf. ii. p. 243; , ii. p. 51; Tub. Peut.). The ruins seen byArundell {Seven Churches, p. 231) near the villageof Kuslar are probably those of Tralles. [ L. S.] TRALLIA (TpaAAia : E(\6s, TpaWevs,Steph. v.), a district of Illyria, whose inhabitants,the Tralli, are mentioned several times by Livy(xxvii. 32, xxxi. 35, xxxiii. 4). TRALLICON, a town of Caria, mentioned onlyby Pliny (v. 29), situated on the river Harpasus; butin his time it had already ceased to exist. [L. S.] TRAMPYA. [TYMPiiAEA.] TRANSCELLENSIS JIONS, a mountain inMauretania, between Caesarea and the river China-laph. (Amm. Marc. xxix. 5. § 20.) [T. H. D.] TRANSDUCTA (TpavcrSouKTa, Ptol. ii. 4. §6), and in a fuller form, Julia Transducta orTraducta, a town of the Bastuli
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