Herodotus was born a Persian subject sometime between 490 and 484 B.C. in Halicarnassus, in southwestern Asia Minor. From Wordnik.com. [A Historian For Our Time] Reference
"Bite?" calls Halicarnassus, from down the river. From Wordnik.com. [Gala-days] Reference
Dionysius of Halicarnassus traced the evolution of. From Wordnik.com. [EVOLUTION OF LITERATURE] Reference
"They are only getting up steam," said Halicarnassus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
Halicarnassus took the handle, and gave about five jerks. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863] Reference
"We may as well give Dobbin his oats here," said Halicarnassus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863] Reference
Newton was to explore the ruins of Halicarnassus on behalf of the. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
Herodotus (about 484-402 B.C.), born at Halicarnassus, in Asia. From Wordnik.com. [General History for Colleges and High Schools] Reference
I felt as if I had been swindled, and I said so to Halicarnassus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
The late discoveries at Halicarnassus have yielded genuine works of. From Wordnik.com. [Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life] Reference
No! Halicarnassus is absurd and mulish in many things, but he knows. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
Euterpe; and Neanthes adds farther that she was of Halicarnassus in. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
'I try to avoid Halicarnassus too,' Phineus told me, confidentially. From Wordnik.com. [See Delphi and Die]
Herodotus, "the father of History", was born at Halicarnassus in Asia. From Wordnik.com. [Authors of Greece] Reference
Halicarnassus, he was the most important critic and rhetorician of the. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference
"What do you suppose this pump was put here for?" asked Halicarnassus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863] Reference
Halicarnassus behaved beautifully, -- I will give him the credit of it. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
Halicarnassus, roaming as to his eyes over into the wheat-field beyond. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863] Reference
Dionysius of Halicarnassus, who gives this inscription in his fourth book. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
Halicarnassus, and Livy, all make mention, in one way or another, of this city. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 3, No. 1 January 1863 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Halicarnassus, had fought in the front line among the ships of the Ionian squadron. From Wordnik.com. [Famous Sea Fights From Salamis to Tsu-Shima] Reference
Artemis at Ephesus, the mausoleum at Halicarnassus, and the statue of Zeus at Olympia. From Wordnik.com. [Early European History] Reference
However, by a rapid advance, he rescued Halicarnassus from Ptolemy, who was besieging it. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Noble Grecians and Romans] Reference
When I laid the matter before Halicarnassus, the following interesting colloquy took place. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
"No, I must go in this train"; and so I go trunkless and crest-fallen to meet Halicarnassus. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
Of those which survived, some came on to join us here, but most turned back to Halicarnassus. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
Cities such as Ephesus and Miletus became immensely prosperous, Mausolus of Halicarnassus, the. From Wordnik.com. [The Legacy of Greece Essays By: Gilbert Murray, W. R. Inge, J. Burnet, Sir T. L. Heath, D'arcy W. Thompson, Charles Singer, R. W. Livingston, A. Toynbee, A. E. Zimmern, Percy Gardner, Sir Reginald Blomfield] Reference
By the time I had zigzagged it into the back chamber, Halicarnassus loomed up the back stairs. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 67, May, 1863] Reference
"A gem of countless price," pursued Halicarnassus, who never quotes poetry except to inflame me. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 69, July, 1863] Reference
The Temple of Artemis and the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus were built in what is modern-day Turkey. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 6, 2007] Reference
Hopefully it will find you in Halicarnassus, but if it does not, it will find you sooner or later. From Wordnik.com. [The Grass Crown]
A few cities in Asia Minor (principally, Halicarnassus and Cnidos) were founded or cofounded by Dorians. From Wordnik.com. [b. The Dorian Invasion] Reference
He was a native of Halicarnassus (modern Bodrum), on the Turkish coast south of Miletus, in what then was Caria. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Marathon Man] Reference
The first true historian in the Western world, Herodotus of Halicarnassus (484425), wrote a lengthy account of the Persian War. From Wordnik.com. [4. The Classical Age, 510-323 B.C.E] Reference
Tacitus is more calculated to portray tyrants, Polybius to give lessons on war, and Dionysius of Halicarnassus to investigate antiquities. From Wordnik.com. [A Philosophical Dictionary] Reference
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