The first person who has proved this, was, as far we are able to judge, Necho king of Egypt. When he had desisted from his attempt to join by a canal the Nile with the Arabian Gulf, he despatched some vessels... Herodotus - Σελίδα 96των Herodotus - 1828Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
| Herodotus - 1821 - 478 σελίδες
...Asia, the whole of Libya is surrounded by the sea. The first person who has proved this, was, as far as we are able to judge, Necho king of ^Egypt. When he...attempt to join by a canal the Nile with the Arabian Gulph, he dispatched some vessels M, under the conduct of PhoBiiicians, with directions to pass by... | |
| 1823 - 876 σελίδες
...of Africa is surrounded by the sea. accOBBl »f The first person who has proved this, was, as far as we "° are able to judge, Necho king of Egypt. When...join by a canal the Nile with the Arabian gulf, he dispatched some vessels, under the conduct of Phoenicians, with directions to pass by the Columns of... | |
| Herodotus - 1830 - 472 σελίδες
...Asia, the whole of Libya is surrounded by the sea. The first person who has proved this, was, as far as we are able to judge, Necho king of Egypt. When he...he despatched some vessels,' under the conduct of Phenicians, with directions to pass by the columns of Hercules, and after penetrating the Northern... | |
| Herodotus - 1830 - 352 σελίδες
...Asia, the whole of Libya is surrounded by the sea. The first person who has proved this, was, as far as we are able to judge, Necho king of Egypt. When he...the Nile with the Arabian Gulf, he despatched some vessels,2 1 Here we must necessarily understand the isthmus between the Mediterranean and the Arabian... | |
| James Rennell - 1830 - 500 σελίδες
...ASIA, the whole of AFRICA is surrounded by the sea. The first person who has proved this was, as far as we are able to judge, NECHO, king of EGYPT. When he...join by a canal the Nile with the Arabian gulf, he dispatched some vessels, under the conduct of Phoenicians, with directions to pass by the Columns of... | |
| James Rennell - 1830 - 514 σελίδες
...ASIA, the whole of AFRICA is surrounded by the sea. The first person who has proved this was, as far as we are able to judge, NECHO, king of EGYPT. When he...join by a canal the Nile with the Arabian gulf, he dispatched some vessels, under the conduct of Phoenicians, with directions to pass by the Columns of... | |
| George Newenham Wright - 1834 - 662 σελίδες
...Asia, the whole of Libya is surrounded by the sea. The first person who has proved this, was, as far as we are able to judge, Necho, king of Egypt. When he...attempt to join by a canal the Nile with the Arabian gulf,he despatched some vessels, under the conduct uf Phoenicians, with directions AFVA, a small island... | |
| Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 σελίδες
...attempt was by order of Necho, kinj of Egypt, which is thus relate'd by Herodotus : " When he (Necho) had desisted from his attempt to join by a canal the Nile with the Arabian gulph, he dispatched some vessels under the conduct of the Phoenicians, with directions to pass by... | |
| J. S. Christopher - 1850 - 188 σελίδες
...account: " The first person who proved that Libya, (that is Africa,) was surrounded by the sea, was Necho, king of Egypt. When he had desisted from his...join, by a canal, the Nile with the Arabian Gulf, (in which work, two hundred thousand men were killed;) he dispatched some vessels, (three hundred,)... | |
| John Fletcher - 1852 - 666 σελίδες
...says — whole of Lybia is surrounded by the sea. The first person who bas proved this was, as far as we are able to judge, Necho, king of Egypt : when...the conduct of Phoenicians, with directions to pass the columns of Hercules, and, after penetrating the Northern Ocean, to return to Egypt. " These Phoenicians,... | |
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