Assorus

Assorus

Assorus is the name of at least two settlements in the ancient world:
* Assorus, a Babylonian city.
* Assorus, Sicily, a city of the Sikels in Sicily which later became Hellenised as Assoros.


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  • Chrysas — Chrysas, 1) (a. Geogr.), Nebenfluß des Simäthus im Gebiet von Assorus in Sicilien, jetzt Dittgluo; 2) Gott, in einem Tempel bei Enna verehrt …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • TRIOPAEA — praedium Herodis Attici, de quo vide supra, et plura apud Car. Sponium, Itiner. part. 2. p. 216. Τριόπιον appellatum Salmas. ait, qui sic de illo: In trivits et quadriviis sacrae aedes erant positae, in tres partes, si trivium esset; in quatuor,… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

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