When darkness came on, the season being then midsummer, there was abundance of rain all through the night and violent thunderings from +Pilion (mountain range), Nomos Magnisias, Thessaly, Greece, Europe Pelion. The dead and the wrecks were driven towards +Aphetae [23.1167,39.1167] (Perseus) Aphetae, where they were entangled with the ships' prows and jumbled the blades of the oars.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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