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The same author observes that the character of the Cynaethians presented a striking contrast to that of the other Arcadians, being a wicked and cruel race, and so much disliked by the rest of their countrymen, that the latter would scarcely hold any intercourse with them. He attributes their
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mentions Cynaetha as one of the Arcadian towns no longer existing in his time, it must have been restored at some period after its destruction by the Aetolians, as it was visited by
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depravity to their neglect of music, which had tended to humanize the other Arcadians, and to counteract the natural rudeness engendered by their climate.
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from the town was a fountain of cold water, called Alyssus (Άλυσσος), because it was said to cure
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or Buraicus, now the river of Vouraikos. The climate and situation of Cynaetha are described by
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which held a thunderbolt in his hand. At the distance of two
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Ancient Greek
ancient Arcadia
Aroanian Mountains
Cleitor
Pheneus
Corinthian Gulf
Bura
Erasinus
Polybius
Strabo
Pausanias
Dionysus
Hadrian
Olympia
Zeus
stadia
rabies
Kalavryta
Strabo
Geographica
Isaac Casaubon
Pausanias
"24.5"
W. H. S. Jones
Perseus Digital Library
Polybius
The Histories
Strabo
Geographica
Isaac Casaubon

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