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Xerxes said this and made good his words, then journeyed ever onward. Passing by the Phrygian town called Anaua, and the lake from which salt is obtained, he came to +Colossae [29.25,37.783] (deserted settlement), Denizli Ili, Ege kiyilari, Turkey, Asia Colossae, a great city in Phrygia (region (general)), Turkey, Asia Phrygia; there the river Lycus plunges into a cleft in the earth and disappears, 1 until it reappears about five stadia away; this river issues into the +Buyukmenderes Nehri [27.183,37.466] (river), Turkey, Asia Maeander.
Xerxes said this and made good his words, then journeyed ever onward. Passing by the Phrygian town called Anaua, and the lake from which salt is obtained, he came to +Colossae [29.25,37.783] (deserted settlement), Denizli Ili, Ege kiyilari, Turkey, Asia Colossae, a great city in Phrygia (region (general)), Turkey, Asia Phrygia; there the river Lycus plunges into a cleft in the earth and disappears, 1 until it reappears about five stadia away; this river issues into the +Buyukmenderes Nehri [27.183,37.466] (river), Turkey, Asia Maeander.
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+Colossae [29.25,37.783] (deserted settlement), Denizli Ili, Ege kiyilari, Turkey, Asia Colossae the army held its course for the borders of
Phrygia (region (general)), Turkey, Asia Phrygia and
Lydia [27.516,38.683] (region (general)), Turkey, Asia Lydia, and came to the city of
Cydrara, where there stands a pillar set up by
Croesus which marks the boundary with an inscription.
Histories. Herodotus. ed. A.D. Godley. Cambridge. 1920-1925.
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