. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . xxxv. 49), king Attalus had apalace at Tralles. A statue of Caesar was set np inthe temple of Victoria at Tralles : and during thepresence of Caesar in Asia a miracie 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, xix. 75; Juven. iii. 70; Ptol. v. 2. § 19;Hierocl. p. 659). During the middle ages the cityfell into decay, b
. Dictionary of Greek and Roman geography . xxxv. 49), king Attalus had apalace at Tralles. A statue of Caesar was set np inthe temple of Victoria at Tralles : and during thepresence of Caesar in Asia a miracie 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, xix. 75; Juven. iii. 70; Ptol. v. 2. § 19;Hierocl. p. 659). During the middle ages the cityfell into decay, but was repaired by Andronicus Pa-laeologus (G. Paehymer, p. 320). Extensive ruinsof the place still exist above the modern GhiuzelHissar, in a position perfectly agreeing with the de-scription of Strabo. (See Arundell, Seven Churches,pp. 58, 65, 293; Leake, Asia Minor, pp. 243, 246;Fellows, 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.]. coix of TRALLES or TRALLIS (TpaAArjs). a town inPhrygia, on the west of , and 15 miles eastof Hierapolis, not far from the banks of the Maeander(Hierocl. p. 667; Cone. Const, ii. p. 243; Cone. Ni-eaen. ii. p. 51; Tab. Peut.). The ruins seen byArundell {Seven Churches, p. 231) near the villageof Kttslar are probably those of Tralles. [L. TRALLIA (TpaWia : Eth. Tpa\\6s, TpaKAeis,Steph. v.~), a district of Illyria, whose inhabitants,the Tralli, are mentioned several times by Livy(xxvii. 32, xxxi. 35, xxxiii. 4). TRALLICONT, a town of Caria, mentioned onlyby Pliny (v. 29), situated on the river Harpasus; butin his time it had already ceased to exist. [L. TRAMPYA. [Tymphaea.] TRANSCELLENSIS MONS, a mountain inMauretania, between Caesarea and the river China-laph. (Amm. Marc. xxix. 5. § 20.) [T. H. D.] TRANSDUCTA (TpavoSodKra, Ptol. ii. 4. §6), and in a fuller form, Julia Traxsducta orTraducta, a town of the Bastuli,
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