Ἑλλήσποντος — Anabasis Mather

Ἑλλήσποντος -ου [Ἕλλης πόντος, Helle’s sea], the Helléspont (named, according to tradition, from Helle, who fell into it from the back of the ram of the golden fleece and was drowned), the strait between the Chersonese and Asia Minor, now the Dardanelles.

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the Hellespont

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Headword:

Ἑλλήσποντος

Headword (normalized):

ἑλλήσποντος

Headword (normalized/stripped):

ελλησποντος

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IDX:

801

URN:

urn:cite2:scaife-viewer:dictionaries.v1:anabasis-mather-803

Key:

e(llh/spovtos

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