
Sybaris - in ancient sources @ attalus.org
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Sybaris
- a Greek city on the south coast of Italy, renowned for its luxury
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+ Sybarite , Sybarites , Sybaritic
Aelian:Fr_87
& T'805 , & Oi'2 & The Sybarites, having progressed to
Aelian:NA_6.10
broad that the people of Sybaris have even taught horses
Aelian:NA_6.42
eir prime in the city of Sybaris, has reached me and is
Aelian:NA_16.23
that the inhabitants of Sybaris in Italy devoted an exces
Athen_6.273
But Smindyrides of Sybaris was a very different sort of
Athen_11.484
"And feasts such as the Sybarites have, and to take a
Athen_12.511
apply to Smindyrides the Sybarite, and to Sardanapalus, though
Athen_12.518-523 *
them, that a citizen of Sybaris once going into the count
Athen_12.526-528 *
her, in the same way as as the Sybarites destroyed theirs.
Athen_12.541
ays that "Alcisthenes of Sybaris, out of luxury, had a gar
Athen_13.605
chus gave the offerings of the Sybarites - four golden com
Athen_14.656
Samians, when sailing to Sybaris, having touched at the
Cic:Rep_2.28
Tarquinius Superbus, Pythagoras visited Sybaris and Croton and the
Euseb]:Chron_199
and the winner was Philotas of Sybaris. 42nd [612 B.C.]
Phylarch_45
hen_12.521'b-e & Laws at Sybaris encourage luxury, while
Plin:HN_3.97
river Crathis and the river Sybaris, on which once stood the
Plin:HN_7.86
resulted in the destruction of Sybaris was heard of at Olympia
Plin:HN_8.157
cavalry of the army of Sybaris used to perform a sort
Plut:Mor_835
city sent a colony to Sybaris, which was afterwards cal
Sybaris 2
- a river in Italy, near the city of Sybaris
Athen_6.269
other river, called the Sybaris, & Rolls on large waves
Athen_9.393
that when he came to the river Sybaris he was cooped with
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