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Abdera, city. 35.50
184.5. 200.19
Abydos, city 37.
Abyla, mountain. 66.5
156.10. 200.23.
Abyrtis, island 205.13
Abrotonum, town 158.6
Absoros, island 205.13
Acarnania 28.16. 187.6
Achaeans, peoples 175.18
Achaia, region 187.5
Achais, town 122.27
Acanthos, town 184.11
Achæorum portus 171.19
Achates, river and stone. 27.25
Acefines, river 223.43
Achelous 28.17. 190.28
Achemenidis, seat 140.1
Acherusian cave. 117.18.
173.26.
Achillea, island 201.31. 55.7
Achilleon, town 114.43
Acis, river 26.47
Acone, port 117.16
Acra Iapygia 23.5
Acragas, town 206.11
Acre, sea 216.5
Acritas, promontory 189.20
Acrocorinthus, citadel 189.15
Acronius, lake 213.1
Acrothon, town 43.23. 184.26
Actium, town 191.1
Adamas (diamond), stone 133.16. Many species of the same 133.22. It is broken only by the blood of a goat 134.6
Discord between the diamond and the magnet 134.12
Adiabene, region 164.41
Adipsos, tree 96.11
Adrimittion, town 171.9
Adria, fort 194.14
Adrymetum, town 74.11
Adrobicum, town 210.28
Aeantium, town 115.5
Aexe, island 206.23
Aeas, river 191.18
Aegae, town 33.42
The Chalcidians worship Aegaeon 40.33
Aegean Sea 183.21
Aegaeus, gulf 37.26
Aegates, islands 203.14
Aegialus, mountain 30.6
Aegyla, island 24.13
Aegina, island 203.36. 204.10
Aegion, town 190.23
Aegipanes 160.18
Egypt, description of. 90.12. 60.26
Egyptian flutes 27.9
Customs of the Egyptians 162.15.
Kings 163.4
Year of the Egyptians 8.8
That Egyptian women bear seven [children] in one birth 10.8
Aegira, town 190.23
Aegos, river 183.8
Aemathias 26.36
Aemonia, the same as Thessaly 31.28
Aenaria, island 24.16
When Aeneas arrived in Italy 19.50
Aeneas receives the Palladium from Diomedes 20.4
Aenos, town 183.31
Aeolis, region 170.38
Where copper was first found. 40.30
Shrine of Aesculapius 29.7
Where summer occurs twice a year 125.18
Aeftria, island 205.15
Ethiopia, description of 84.1. 226.5
Obscene customs of the Ethiopians 84.12
Aetites, stone 107.19
Description of Mount Etna 25.51
Aetnaean field 26.28
Aetolia, region 187.6
Africa, description of. 73.17. 154.20
Description of Africa Minor.
Shape of Africa 81 (157.25
Why called Africa 68.5
Africa fruitful in serpents. 76.31
Aganippe, spring 30.29
Agathyrsi, peoples 48.13. 197.48
Why Aglaus was judged happy 18.20
Agrigentine lake 27.15
Agriophagi, peoples 84.34
Who the Agrippae are 12.2
Adversities of M. Agrippa 12.4
Tomb of Ajax 172.7
Alba Longa founded by Ascanius 20.9
Albani, peoples 48.34. 218.43
Albigaunum, town 195.20
Albis, river 58.2. 216.2
Elk (Alces), wild beast 58.20
Alchippes, author 19.9
Alectorius, stone 13.11
Alexander the Great, king of Macedon. 34.20. What lands he subdued. 34.26 His stature Ibid. His death. Ibid. 36
Birthday of Alexander the Great 112.14
Alexander, son of Amyntas, king
of Macedon 34.12
Alexandria of Egypt 97.4. 163.17
Alexandria of India 139.29
Alexandria on the borders of the Sogdians 122.41
Efficacy of the Alimos herb 40.5
Alo, river 200.10
Alope, town 188.19
Alopeconesus, town 183.29
Aloros, town 185.17
Alpheus, river 26.43. 190.13
Altinum, town 193.13
Amalchium, sea 55.18
Amanus, mountain 166.17
Amanoides, promontory 166.31
Amardi, peoples 218.44
Amazonian race 52.34
Kingdoms of the Amazons 176.8
Camps of the Amazons 174.8
Amazonian mountains 110.48. 175.9
Ambiani, peoples 116.10
Ambracia, town 191.2
Ambracian Gulf 190.29
Amisus, river 216.2
Amisus, town 174.3
Ammochrysos, stone 107.17
Ammodytae, serpents 77.17
Whence Ammoniac comes 79.18
Oracle of Jupiter Ammon 159.10
Horn of Ammon, gem. 79.13
Ampelusia, promontory 155.45
Shrine of Amphiaraus 30.44. 188.25
Piety of the brothers Amphinomus and Anapias toward their parents 26.35
Why Amphion is believed to have drawn stones with a lyre 30.19
Amphipolis, town 184.9
Amphitus, charioteer of Castor and Pollux 50.16
Amphisbaena, serpent 76.39
Ampsaga, river 156.43
Ampsa, fort 157.2
Amyclae, town 28.40. 187.21
Amyclae destroyed by serpents 21.31
Anacreon, poet 113.2
Anariaci, peoples 122.8
Anaximander, physicist 169.38
Anchialos, town 182.32
Ancona, town 194.10
Ancona founded by the Sicilians 19.33
Ancus, river 157.6
Ancus Martius, Roman king 5.16
Anthedon, town 188.19
Andanis, river 224.39
Androdamas, stone 100.34
Andromeda saved by Perseus 165.15
Joppa shows the traces of the bonds of Andromeda 101.26
Andros, island 204.16