- Assorus
Assorus is the name of at least two settlements in the ancient world:
* Assorus, a Babylonian city.
*Assorus, Sicily , a city of theSikels inSicily which later became Hellenised as Assoros.
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Assōrus — (a. Geogr.), Stadt auf Sicilien, zwischen Enna u. Agyrium; noch jetzt Asarr … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
ASSORUS — I. ASSORUS Siciliae, inter Ennam et Agyrium oppid. Graecis Α῎ςςωρος, et Α᾿ςςώριον, oppidani inde Α᾿ςςωρίνοι, et Latine Assorini. Haud incelebrem fuisle civitatem, ex Diodor. Sic. l. 14. colligere licet. Posterioribus tamen temporibus non perinde… … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Assorus, Sicily — The Sicel city the Romans called Assorus (Greek Assoros) is the modern Assoro in the province of Enna, Sicily. Assorus was an inland town, midway between Enna and Agyrium. It long resisted Hellenization, and retained its traditional Sicel… … Wikipedia
Assorus — Name given to Anshar by Damascius in the Babylonian Creation Legend … Who’s Who in non-classical mythology
Chrysas (Mythologie) — Münze aus Assorus. Revers Chrysas Chrysas (griechisch Χρύσας) ist in der griechischen Mythologie ein Flussgott des Flusses Chrysas in Sizilien. Cicero und Silius Italicus berichten davon … Deutsch Wikipedia
Mygdonia — For other uses, see Mygdonia (disambiguation). Borders of Mygdonia with Chalcidice … Wikipedia
Assoro — Infobox CityIT official name = Comune di Assoro img coa = Assoro Stemma.png img coa small = image caption = region = RegioneIT|sigla=SIC province = ProvinciaIT (short form)|sigla=EN (EN) mayor = mayor party = elevation footnotes = elevation m =… … Wikipedia
Imachara — (Greek: polytonic|Ἱμιχάρα or polytonic|Ἡμιχάρα, Ptol.), was an ancient city of Sicily repeatedly mentioned by Cicero among the municipal towns of the island. There is great discrepancy in regard to the form of the name, which is written in many… … Wikipedia
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
