- CYRRHA
- CYRRHAurbs Phocidis, vide Cirrha.
Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.
CYRRHA
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CIRRHA vel CYRRHA — CIRRHA, vel CYRRHA oppid. Phocidis ad radicem Parnassi, in quo Apollo religiosissime colebatur. Lucan. l. 3. v. 172. Phocaicas Amphissa manus, scopulosaque Cyrrha. Martial. ad Val. Flaccum, l. 1. Epigr. 77. v. 11. Quid tibi cum Cyrrhâ? quid cum… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Phocis — /foh sis/, n. an ancient district in central Greece, N of the Gulf of Corinth: site of Delphic oracle. * * * Ancient territory, central Greece. It extended north from the Gulf of Corinth over the range of Mount Parnassus to the Locrian Mountains … Universalium
Amphissa — ▪ Greece Modern Greek Ámfissa agricultural centre, chief town of the eparkhía (eparchy) of Parnassus (Parnassós), capital of the nomós (department) of Fokís ( Phocis), central Greece, at the northwestern limit of the fertile Crisaean… … Universalium
AMPHISSA — I. AMPHISSA Magnae Graeciae oppid. in ora Calabriae ulterioris, inter Locros et Caulonam 8. mill. pasl. apud ostia Sagrae fluv. Hodie La Rocella dicitur, Gabr. Barriô auctore. Principatus titulô gaudet, habetque Castrum munitum, ad mare Ionium.… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
PARNASSUS — I. PARNASSUS mons Phocidis, ubi plurima et laudatissima Laurus, hodie Liacura, Sophian. Apollini et Musis facer, 2. vertices habens, quorum unum Tithorea vocari, alterum Hyampeum, anthor est Herodotus. Cithaeron autem et Helicon, quos Servius… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
PERMESSUS — fluv. Boeotiae, ex Helicone monte profluens, et in lacum Copaidem apud Haliartim oppid. influens, Permeso adhuc appellatus. Strabo l. 8. Pausan. in Boeot. Virg. Ecl. 6. v. 64. tum canit errantem Permessi ad flumina Gallum, Aonas in montes ut… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
