THEOXENA

THEOXENA
THEOXENA
mulier, quae a Philippi Macedonis militibus cincta, cum eorum manus effugere non posset, sese praecipietem dedit in mare. Liv. l. 40. c. 4.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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