Asine
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Likewise, according to Eckhel, there are genuine coins, belonging to this and the Roman period, of Asine, Asopus, BϾ, Gytheium, and Las; those of Taletum and Cythera are doubtful.58.Pausan.
From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2 by Karl Otfried Müller
Those who possessed Argos, and well-fortified Tiryns, Hermione, and which encircle the Asine deep bay, Trœzene, and Eionæ, and vine-planted Epidaurus, and those who possessed Ægina, and Mases, Achæan youths.
From The Iliad of Homer (1873) by Theodore Alois Buckley
Strabo, however, speaks of another Asine near Gytheum, but possibly means Las.
From Anabasis by Henry Graham Dakyns
His son Nicander made an alliance with the Dryopians of Asine against Argos.
From The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2 by Karl Otfried Müller
Gylippus desired the Corinthians to send him at once two ships to Asine, and to prepare the rest that they intended to send, and to have them ready to sail at the proper time.
From The History of the Peloponnesian War by Richard Crawley
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