Named Entity Results, Psophis

n stades from Caphyae you will go down to what is called Nasi. Fifty stades farther on is the Ladon. You will then cross the river and reach a grove called Soron, passing through Argeathae, Lycuntes, as it is called, and Scotane. Now the road to Psophis passes by way of Soron, which, like other Arcadian groves, breeds the following beasts wild boars, bears, and tortoises of vast size. One could of the last make harps not inferior to those made from the Indian tortoise. At the end of Soron are tnd reach a grove called Soron, passing through Argeathae, Lycuntes, as it is called, and Scotane. Now the road to Psophis passes by way of Soron, which, like other Arcadian groves, breeds the following beasts wild boars, bears, and tortoises of vast size. One could of the last make harps not inferior to those made from the Indian tortoise. At the end of Soron are the ruins of the village Paus, and a little farther what is called Seirae; this Seirae forms a boundary between Cleitor and Psophis.

The founder of Psophis, according to some, was Psophis, the son of Arrhon, the son of Erymanthus, tPsophis, the son of Arrhon, the son of Erymanthus, the son of Aristas, the son of Parthaon, the son of Periphetes, the son of Nyctimus. Others say that, the despot of Sicania, had a daughter named Psophis, whom Heracles, though he had intercourse wit founder. From Seirae it is thirty stades to Psophis, by the side of which runs the river Aroaniuse said that it was established by the sons of Psophis. Their account is probable, for in Sicily tooever, of Promachus and Echephron, the sons of Psophis, were no longer distinguished when I saw them. In Psophis is buried Alcmaeon also, the son of Amphiaraus, and his tomb is a building remarkable ng to such a height that even the mountain by Psophis was overshadowed by them. These the inhabitany that was still called Phegia. The people of Psophis assert that the reason why they took no part was between Priene and Miletus. The people of Psophis have also by the side of the Erymanthus a tem[5 more...]

As you go from Psophis to Thelpusa you first reach on the left of the Ladon a place called Tropaea, adjoining which is a grove, Aphrodisium. Thirdly, there is ancient writing on a slab:— The boundary between Psophis and Thelpusa.”In the Thelpusian territory is a river called Arsen （Male）. Cross this and go on for about twenty-five stades, when you will arrive at the ruins of the village Caus, with a sanctuary of Causian Asclepius, built on the road. Thelpusa is some forty stades distant from thPsophis and Thelpusa.”In the Thelpusian territory is a river called Arsen （Male）. Cross this and go on for about twenty-five stades, when you will arrive at the ruins of the village Caus, with a sanctuary of Causian Asclepius, built on the road. Thelpusa is some forty stades distant from this sanctuary. It is said that it was named after Thelpusa, a nymph, and that she was a daughter of Ladon. The Ladon rises in springs within the territory of Cleitor, as my account has already set forth. It flows first beside a place Leucasium and Mesoboa, through Nasi to Oryx, also called Halus, and from Halus it descends to Thaliades and a sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter. This sanctuary is on the borders of Thelpusa. In it are images, each no less than seven feet high, of Demeter, her d