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A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia…
A geographical and historical disquisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Usher.A geographicall and historicall disqvisition touching the Asia properly so called, the Lydian Asia (which is the Asia so often mentioned in the New Testament), the Proconsular Asia, and the Asian Diocese by James Ussher.
Oxford: printed by Henry Hall, 1643
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
For the greater Phrygia (whereof this Salutaris was a part) both by the forenamed Geographers, and by pDiodorus Siculus and qLivy, is opposed to that which lay upon the Hellespont: and had in it the Cities of Ilium (called by rHerodotus, the Pergamus of Priamus, upon the river Scamander) and of Troas; which is often mentioned in the sNew Testament, and by others named tAntigonia, Alexandria, and the uAlexandrian Troas: from whence the whole Country ⟨p. 4⟩retained the name of Troas; aswell as the other appellations of xEpictetus, the Hellespontian and the lesser Phrygia: beginning northward, yaccording to Homer, from the river Aesepus, or zaccording to Damastes from the city Parium, not far from thence, and, according to both, extending it self from thence, along the water si•e, Southward unto the Promontory Lectum.
For the greater Phrygia (whereof this Salutaris was a part) both by the forenamed Geographers, and by pDiodorus Siculus and qLivy, is opposed to that which lay upon the Hellespont: and had in it the Cities of Ilium (called by