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BOOK V

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AN ACCOUNT OF COUNTRIES, NATIONS, SEAS, TOWNS, HAVENS, MOUNTAINS, RIVERS, DISTANCES, AND PEOPLES WHO NOW EXIST OR FORMERLY EXISTED.

1. The two Mauritanias 374

2. Numidia 387

3. Africa 388

4. The Syrtes 391

5. Cyrenaica 395

6. Libya Mareotis 401

7. The islands in the vicinity of Africa 402

8. Countries on the other side of Africa 403

9. Egypt and Thebais 406

10. The River Nile 410

11. The cities of Egypt 416

12. The coasts of Arabia, situate on the Egyptian Sea 422

13. Syria 423

14. Idumæa, Palæstina, and Samaria 424

15. Judæa 427

16. Decapolis 431

17. Phœnice 433

18. Syria Antiochia 436

19. The remaining parts of Syria 438

20. The Euphrates 441

21. Syria upon the Euphrates 443

22. Cilicia and the adjoining nations 446

23. Isauria and the Homonades 450

24. Pisidia 451

25. Lycaonia _ib._

26. Pamphylia 452

27. Mount Taurus 453

28. Lycia 455

29. Caria 458

30. Lydia 465

31. Ionia 466

32. Æolis 472

33. Troas and the adjoining nations 476

34. The islands which lie in front of Asia 479

35. Cyprus 480

36. Rhodes 483

37. Samos 485

38. Chios 486

39. Lesbos 487

40. The Hellespont and Mysia 488

41. Phrygia 490

42. Galatia and the adjoining nations 491

43. Bithynia 493

44. The islands of the Propontis 496

NATURAL HISTORY OF PLINY

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