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Ancient literary sources (7)

Perseus Encyclopedia

Kithairon (Cithaeron)

KITHERON (Mountain) VIOTIA
Mountain of Boeotia, the mountain range between Attica and Boeotia, northern foothills of Cithaeron and passes over the range held by the Greeks against Mardonius, the lion of, killed by Herakles, nymphs of, pass over, Actaeon devoured by his dogs on, Theban women rave in Bacchic frenzy on, Pentheus torn to pieces there, the children of Niobe killed on, the Seven against Thebes at.

Kreusis

KREFSIS (Ancient city) THISVI
Port of Thespiae.

Leuctra

LEFKTRA (Ancient city) VIOTIA
Boeotian town, battle of, called shady in oracle.

Plataea

PLATEES (Ancient city) VIOTIA
City of Boeotia, its boundaries, its history, Damasistratus, king of, captured by Lacedaemonians and Peloponnesians under Archidamus, captured by Thebans, burnt by the Persians, passim in connection with military operations there, battle of Plataea, list of Greeks who fought at battle of Plataea, trophies of battle of Plataea dedicated at Olympia and Delphi, Plataeans fight at Marathon and are buried at Marathon, names of Plataeans on tombstone at Athens, Plataeans exiled, but afterwards restored by Philip, dedicate statue of ox at Delphi.

Strabo

Creusa, Creusis

KREFSIS (Ancient city) THISVI
Thespiae is a city near Mt. Helicon, lying somewhat to the south of it; and both it and Helicon are situated on the Crisaean Gulf. It has a seaport Creusa, also called Creusis.

Therapnae

THERAPNES (Ancient city) VIOTIA
And in the territory of Thebes are also Therapnae and Teumessus, which latter Antimachus has adorned with praise in many verses, although he enumerates goodly attributes which do not belong to it, as, for instance, "there is a windy little hill"; but the verses are well known.

Xenophon

Creusis

KREFSIS (Ancient city) THISVI
Xenophon, Hellenica 4,5,10. 5,4,16-17. 5,4,60. 6,4,3. 6,4,25

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